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There havent been so many single-family homes under construction in the U.S. since 2007, yet many of these new houses wont be for sale. Investors are building tens of thousands of houses expressly to rent in a bet that Americans will keep flocking to spacious suburban living even if they cant afford to buy homes. The Covid-19 pandemic sparked a race for space among Americans, and home prices have surged to records. The gains have outpaced wage growth, straining affordability despite historicall...

SWAT team arrests 2 men suspected in home burglary Officers raid two South Portland motels after an investigation into a break-in where the homeowner reported several guns were stolen. Share The Southern Maine Regional SWAT team raided two motels on Main Street in South Portland this week arresting two suspects considered to be dangerous. Ryan Boles, 25, of South Portland and Stephen Tracy, 41, of South Portland are suspects in a residential burglary that occurred this month at a home on Westb...