Welcome to ERA Dawson Bradford REALtalk with Jon Dawson Homebuyer Tax Credit - $6,500 for Repeat Buyers & $8,000 for First Timers You may be aware of the first time homebuyer tax credit, but did you know that the tax credit was expanded to include people who have already owned a home too?  If you are a repeat buyer you could qualify for up to $6,500.  Want to learn more, click here or call (207) 947-6788 today. Find the Home or Investment Property You Are Loking for With Our User Friendly Real Estate Search Engine!  Find homes for sale in Brewer, Orrington, Eddington, Orono, Hampden, and many other surrounding Central Maine communities using ERA Dawson's user friendly search tool.  You can search for homes for sale by town, MLS #, price, or number of bedrooms in the section to the left.  Or try our new map search feature. Housing: Strong Finish for 2009 Overall, single family home purchases in Maine increased in 2009 by 8% compared with 2008 with over 10,500 homes sold.  In Penobscot County the increase was 12.5% with 1,219 homes sold! Fourth Quarter of 2009 finished strong in Penobscot County with homes sales increasing 39% over last year with 316 sold vs. 226 in '08, 38% for the State. Read More... -TAX CREDIT INFO:  Click here for a chart that compares the old tax credit with the new. Call to see if you are eligible to receive this benefit at (207) 947-6788. -To watch a video about how the market has improved in Bangor click here.