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Maine Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) FAQ

Notice: The Maine HAF Program is winding down. Complete applications received after January 10, 5 PM will be put on a waitlist.
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Home Repair Contracts in Maine

Introduction Maine has old homes and old homes need repairs. In fact, all homes will need repairs at some point! Home repairs can be expensive and can affect your life in many ways.  
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Land Installment Contracts, Options to Buy, and Rent-to-Own Agreements in Maine

Introduction  Understanding the kind of purchase agreement you have when you are trying to buy land or a home is very important. Often when people buy land or land and a house (sometimes called 'real property') they take out a mortgage or loan and are given the deed to the property when they buy it, and before they move in.

Podcast: National Origin Discrimination in Housing is Illegal

Podcast - Federal and State Fair Housing laws prohibit discrimination against people who are from countries, other than the U.S, when selling, renting, financing, or other housing related transactions.
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SC-007 Notice of Appeal

The Maine small claims court form for a plaintiff to appeal a small claims case to the Superior Court.
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SC-010 Instructions About Service for Small Claims

This is not a form. It is an instruction sheet about serving papers in a Maine small claims case
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SC-009 Important Facts if you are sued in Small Claims Court

This is not a form. It is an informational sheet for people who have been sued in Maine small claims court
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SC-003 Request for Disclosure Hearing

Maine small claims form for requesting a disclosure hearing
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SC-006 Affidavit and Request for Service

Maine small claims form SC-006, the Affidavit and Request for Service
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SC-005 Notice of Service

The Maine small claims court form for Notice of Service