[CPEO-IRF] Brunswick (ME) Naval Housing

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Realtors aim to avoid market flood
Real estate agents advise 'steady turnover' of military homes leading up 
to BNAS closure

Seth Koenig
Brunswick Times Record (ME)
December 6, 2006


BATH - Al Austin, outgoing Cumberland County commissioner and a 
long-time area real estate agent, told the Governor's Advisory Council 
Tuesday that a steady turnover of military housing to the public - 
starting long before the Brunswick Naval Air Station closes in 2011 - 
might help avoid a market overflow.

Austin - as well as Tom Cole, president-elect of the Merrymeeting Board 
of Realtors, and Rich Howard, who deals with housing on the naval base - 
visited the council Tuesday to discuss the potential repercussions of 
what has been described as upward of 2,000 housing units that will hit 
the market when Navy personnel leave the area.

The advisory council is a panel charged with making recommendations for 
Gov. John Baldacci and the 123rd Legislature pertaining to the 
redevelopment efforts of the naval base.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.timesrecord.com/website/main.nsf/news.nsf/0/7F5E8C26625AC7010525723C005BF251?Opendocument

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org


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