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Insights and advice on buying, selling, and investing in real estate.

A homeowner reviews documents for the Westport CRE-HAB housing repair grant program, symbolizing financial aid for essential property improvements and preserving safe housing in the community.
Real Estate

Westport Reopens Housing Repair Grants Program for Homeowners

Westport homeowners may be eligible for up to $21,000 in financial aid for critical home repairs through the newly reopened CRE-HAB grant program.

Mason Clarke· Apr 5· 6 min read
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Clara Whitmore · May 15
A picturesque Maine house with a 'Sold' sign, symbolizing the state's booming real estate market and the financial implications of high transaction costs.

Maine's Home Sale Tax Revenue Grows Amid High Transaction Costs

Mason Clarke · Apr 3
Residential construction site with digital overlays of downward economic trends, symbolizing the January spending drop and its impact on homeowners.

January Construction Spending Drop Shifts Market for Homeowners

Mason Clarke · Apr 1
A home interior showing a partially renovated kitchen with a 'For Sale' sign outside, illustrating features that can decrease property resale value.

Certain Home Features Now Dramatically Lower Property Resale Value

Mason Clarke · May 3
Construction site in Lowndes County with cranes against a sunset, symbolizing a surge in building permits and strained resources.

Lowndes County building permits surge, straining construction

Lowndes County's building permits surged by 35% for residential projects and 20% for commercial developments in Q1 2024, pushing the county's inspection department to a 7-day average wait time.

Mason Clarke· Apr 12· 4 min
AI interface over house blueprint highlights structural risks and financial data. Investors review AI insights on a tablet, symbolizing smart real estate decisions.

New AI Platform Targets Unexpected Home Buying and Selling Fees

A new AI-powered real estate platform from InvestFusion helps investors analyze property deals and identify potential hidden costs, specifically structural risks that lead to unexpected, non-refundable due diligence fees. This tool provides rapid risk assessment to prevent financial losses on unsuitable properties.

Mason Clarke· Apr 6· 4 min