Jul. 9 — LEWISTON — Periodic rent increases and evictions due to a change in building ownership have always been commonplace in the rental market. But, according to Cara Courchesne, chairwoman of Lewiston’s Housing Committee, the difference now is a vacancy rate in Lewiston-Auburn that’s essentially zero. When that occurs,…Read More
A vacancy rate of zero is pushing up rents and has Lewiston and Auburn embracing any and all new housing
