Lori Valigra, Author at Bangor Daily News

A small village was Maine’s most competitive place to buy a home in April

by Lori Valigra 16 hours agoMay 19, 2022

A village of 1,200 near the western shore of Sebago Lake is the most competitive place to buy a home in Maine, a recent study found.

This East Coast city dominates the list of out-of-staters eyeing moves to Portland

by Lori Valigra May 17, 2022May 17, 2022

Tell us how high rents and apartment shortages are affecting you

by Lori Valigra May 16, 2022May 16, 2022

Maine’s largest city leads Northeast in home equity

by Lori Valigra May 15, 2022May 14, 2022

A sign that reads "MSAD 51 Greely High School" is shown in front of a building

A small population bump forced big changes in this Portland suburb

by Lori Valigra May 13, 2022May 13, 2022

More Mainers turn to cheaper but riskier mortgages with interest rates rising

by Lori Valigra May 12, 2022May 13, 2022

The house $300K will buy you in different parts of Maine

by Lori Valigra May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

Vacation home prices in this part of Maine nearly doubled in a year

by Lori Valigra May 10, 2022May 10, 2022

Tell us how new residents have changed your Maine town

by Lori Valigra and David Marino Jr. May 9, 2022May 9, 2022

Desperate homebuyers use Bitcoin and Hawaiian vacations to woo sellers

by Lori Valigra May 8, 2022May 8, 2022

This spring is a great time to sell your Maine house

by Lori Valigra May 7, 2022May 6, 2022

It’s time to make sure you have enough home insurance

by Lori Valigra May 6, 2022May 6, 2022

You told us housing is a major issue facing Maine communities

by Lori Valigra May 6, 2022May 6, 2022

Higher mortgage rates will slow Maine’s housing market

by Lori Valigra May 5, 2022May 5, 2022

A ‘total clash of reality’ keeps this Ellsworth couple from buying a home

by Lori Valigra May 5, 2022May 4, 2022

A Home Depot worker wearing an orange apron looks at a line up of stoves.

This is how a home sale benefits the Maine economy

by Lori Valigra May 3, 2022May 4, 2022

Frenzied real estate market comes with regrets for most homebuyers

by Lori Valigra May 3, 2022May 2, 2022

Business piles up for Maine company that rids yards of dog poop

by Lori Valigra May 2, 2022May 2, 2022

A green cliffside elevator is seen off a porch with an ocean backdrop

Midcoast luxury home includes a scenic elevator to the ocean

by Lori Valigra April 29, 2022May 11, 2022

Foreign worker shortage straps Maine tourism employers expecting busier season

by Lori Valigra April 27, 2022April 27, 2022