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If you call New England home and your property tax bill feels like a hitting a huge pothole going 50mph every year—yeah, you’re not imagining things. The Northeast corner of the U.S. is crushin' it in the “most likely to make you cry over your mortgage” category.

If you've been to Portland, Maine's Old Port for dinner, you know parking can be hard. Boston just said, 'hold my beer' Portland.

If you've been house hunting in New England lately, you’ve probably noticed—it’s been a bit rough. Homes are pricey in all of New England, but three New England states recently landed in the top 11 most expensive places to live in the U.S.

If you think parking in downtown Portland is a nightmare, try being a server. With garages charging up to $50 a day and a strict 2-hour street parking limit, many restaurant workers are losing a chunk of their paycheck just to park for their shift. Something has to change.

Data such as typical home value, one-year price change and five-year price change were used to find the hottest towns/cities in Maine. So, who’s leading the pack? Surprisingly, not Portland.

For those eyeing a change of scenery to stretch their retirement dollars, Maine’s affordability might not be as dreamy as we’d hope. In fact, it's among the worst.

This charming little gem nestled along Maine's southern coastline is a big tourist attraction, it’s also the most expensive place to call home in the state.

Mainers have been frustrated with gas prices for several years now. Although they have been high in the past, interesting stats show that compared to the inflated prices of many expenses, gas prices appear to be right in line with where they were 20 years ago.

Are you surprised by this amount?

Buying a home isn’t just about finding a place to crash—it’s a major investment that could seriously pay off. But if you’re eyeing some of Maine’s priciest spots, you'll want to be prepared to drop some serious money.

It's not really a surprise to most, Maine’s real estate game is wild right now, and nothing shows it off better than the sales of 4 Peradventure Way and 4 Bayberry Lane. Both of these stunning, oceanfront homes top the list for the most expensive homes sold in Maine this year.

We're talking unlimited lobster! And that's just the beginning.

This restaurant in downtown Manchester is the perfect blend of "excellent cuisine made from locally-sourced ingredients with an inviting atmosphere."

The 4,400 square foot house is on 1.57 acres of prime real estate in Scarborough​. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms and plenty of space to entertain, this home brings a whole new level of beachfront paradise.

If you’ve ever imagined living in a slice of seaside paradise, the most expensive home in South Portland has all of that, and sold for a cool $2.5 million.

I had to Google, 'metal box on wheels' after seeing this in Portland, Maine.