January was not only banner month for snowfall in the state it was a super month for home sales localy here in Aroostook county! Again proving that real estate markets are local and driven by factors not related to the dismal news constantly beraded by the national news networks. The Maine Real Estate Information System is reporting Aroostook county single family home sales increasing 12.85 % in comparison to January 2007. Staewide sales decreased 28% for January 2008. This years large near record snowfall for the state may have had some influence however that trend was not the case for our area.
The stage s set with lower rates and plenty of opportunity for Maine home buyers. The season has provided bountiful snow for all who enjoy the winter sports and outdoor activities now that the end of February nears and and hopes of spring are close at hand get ready to take advantage of spring offerings in the market. Are you looking to purchase real estate in Houlton or Northern Maine? Check out maineproperty4u.com your dream home may be waiting for you here in Aroostook! 
Well 2008 is now upon us. Have you been thinking that its time time slow down and live a different life style? What is the song lyric"Dont Blink" time keeps slipping by and we all have hought about a slow down or change in habit to get balanced or live a new dream. You should check out Northern Maine and all it has to offer! The four seasons and right now winter in its old spectacular glory, imagine stepping out your front door to snowmobile, cross country ski, snow show or ice fishing! Aroostook county offers any outdoorsman or sportsman unlimited possibilities. Small community life in picturesque settings. You will be pleasantly suprised on the affordable quality real estate offerings in greater Houlton area as in most of northern Maine. Some you know you have been thinking about it??? So check out Aroostook county and all it offers this may be your year to start your 'new' life. Northern maine offering winter wonderlands and spactacular fall colors and spring and summer days that you will ell your friends about. ther may be a special Maine property out there just for you! Looking for a farm or maybe a special piece of land for the future. Aroostook county offers plenty of options.
Best of Luck in 2008!
Buyers are asking is this a good time to buy ? The news always seems so negative.The markets are offering some great oppotunities for those buyers who have a good credit history or have the cash to purchase. Whether your looking to upgrade or purchase investment property now would be a super time to be shopping, plenty of inventory out there to choose from and interest rates remain favorable. The statistics for my area in Northern Maine are showing a 5.58 % decrease year to date and October figures show a decrease of 7.26 % far better than the national data showing 20+ % decrease. Northern Maine real estate still is a super value and investment. Hire a Realtor and find that special home or piece of property you have always wanted. Houlton, Maine or northern Maine opportunities are out there just waiting for you! Give me a call the MAINE WAY OF LIFE may be calling you! |
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