Gouldsboro, ME FHA Loans in Maine
FHA loans differ from conventional loans in a number of ways. The down payment required for an FHA-insured loan is usually much lower than for conventional loans. FHA loans also have lower credit requirements than conventional loans, making them more available to a wider range of potential homebuyers.
FHA loans offer Gouldsboro, ME residents several other valuable benefits, not least of which is those aforementioned smaller down payments. Unlike a conventional loan, which ordinarily requires 10-20% down, FHA-insured loans only require down payments as low as 3-5%. The FHA is also more flexible in calculating factors to determine whether or not to approve the loan, factors such as household income and repayment ratios.
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Attendance Spotty as School Consolidation Meetings Conclude
Public meetings on the proposed school consolidation plan, which will go to voters Dec.
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Acadia Annual Passes on Sale for the Holidays - 2008
The Acadia National Park annual pass sale will be held December 8 - December 31, 2008, at the winter visitor center at park headquarters on the Eagle Lake Road, Route 233.
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Ellsworth RSU Hearing Draws No One from General Public
There wasn't much of the public at last week's public meeting on the proposed reorganization plan.
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Emerson 'Slim' W. Rice Jr.
Emerson 'Slim' W. Rice Jr. , 85, went peacefully home to be with his Lord, Saturday, Nov.
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Steuben man arrested after fleeing police:
"Many years back now, my husband and I had to fight tooth and nail with the school district for our " Special Needs Parents "I am so sorry for the family - what a brutal murder.
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Meltdown Chills Recycle Market
Buy, hold or sell are familiar stock market terms that now apply to recyclables.
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Steuben man sought by Down East police
"Yeah, right. DHHS had something like a $32-million "accounting adjustment" a couple years ago -- " Maine governor announces cuts "Hey movethen, a loan is a loan and has to be paid back.
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Island Police: Four cars damaged in OUI incident
An alleged drunk driver was arrested last week after she crashed into three parked vehicles on Main Street.
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Hancock Selectmen Vote to Retain Easement on Land Abutting School
A decision by the town of Hancock to keep an easement on property adjacent to its school poses no problem for the pending school consolidation plan, says School Union 96 Superintendent Bill Webster.
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Eight of 10 candidates running 'clean' campaigns
AUGUSTA : For the third election in a row, about 80 percent of legislative candidates opted to fund their campaigns through the Maine Clean Election Act, shunning private donations for public funding.
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Low demand sinks lobster industry
The primary factor, a drop-off in demand by penny-pinching diners, has been in place since summer.
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Paint Your Own
Three-year-old Lilly Temple of Birch Harbor took her task seriously at the Gouldsboro Recreation Committee's well attended Harvest Hoedown Saturday at the Gouldsboro Community Center.
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Canada's Credit Drives Lobster Prices Lower
Maine's lobster industry watched as the price of lobster fell throughout the summer, now they are falling even further... Demand has been down as diners worldwide are feeling the effects of the global economic ...
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The price of Maine lobster, which accounts for 80 percent of the U.S. catch, is tanking.
Lobster prices tank as diners claw back spending 1/3 An American flags flaps in the wind by a sign outside a lobster dealer in Portland, Maine, on Wednesday, Oct.
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Eve Wilkinson Named Town Clerk of the Year
Town Clerk Yvonne "Eve" Wilkinson, who also is town manager and wears a number of other municipal hats, was the only one who was surprised to hear she was named 2008 Clerk of the Year.
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School Consolidation Plan for RSU 7 Goes to Voters Dec. 9
A school consolidation plan for Ellsworth and school unions 92 and 96 that was more than a year in the making will go to voters Dec.
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Neighbor Helping Neighbor
The threat of winter heating costs becoming prohibitive for working families has inspired brainstorming sessions and potential safety nets in communities across Hancock County.
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Dog breeders: We're not being heard
Dog breeders: We're not being heard AUGUSTA, Maine - Breeders and dog aficionados across the state are saying their voices are not being heard by state Animal Welfare Division Director Norma Worley, whom they ...
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Marijuana Plants Confiscated in Corea
Gouldsboro police have confiscated 21 marijuana plants in a shore area of the village of Corea.
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School in Gouldsboro taking shape:
"Who cares what his problems are.... WE CAN'T FORCE HELP ON HIM UNLESS HE IS A DANGER TO SOMEONE.... " Former Bangor councilor arrested "Who put us in this mess???? You did Gov Baldacci.... Gov King left us ...
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With Somerset's many FHA home loan programs, owning your dream home is more than just a dream.
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"Our family would like to thank Somerset Mortgage Lenders for getting us out of foreclosure. Without your help we do not know what would have become of our family. When we first called, we were in Chapter 13 bankruptcy...Not only will we now be able to keep our home, but we'll be able to put ourselves on track financially, thanks to all the efforts of the wonderful people at Somerset. We will be forever grateful to you all." - Scott & Amy
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