LD 1082, introduced by Speaker Ryan Fecteau, would eliminate the Real Estate Transfer Tax for first-time or low-income homebuyers who use Maine Housing’s Advantage Program or Maine Housing’s First Generation […]
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At its core, affordable housing means a household can find a safe, stable place to live without sacrificing other essentials like food, health care, or transportation. A commonly accepted benchmark
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The Maine Affordable Housing Coalition is a dues-paying membership organization, representing all parts of the Affordable Housing ecosystem in Maine. We pursue housing affordability for all Maine people because adequate
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On February 4, 2025, more than 100 MAHC members gathered for a panel presentation of MAHC Research on how off-site construction can improve housing affordability along with insight from experts in the
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Deering Place preserves, redevelops, and expands affordable housing in a highly desirable and accessible location within Portland, Maine. Deering Place is a 75-unit, mixed-income development that includes a major renovation
The Front Street redevelopment project in Portland, Maine, is a transformative effort by Portland Housing Authority (PHA) and Portland Housing Development Corporation (PHDC) to replace outdated housing with a modern,
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This page contains tutorials and resources, in the right-hand column. If you are new to advocating for this issue, please check out these first. Below in the main column, we
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Check out these case studies of winning collaborations on quality housing for new neighbors. On the right, find MAHC’s original research helping to move the field forward. If you’re new
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