Real Estate
Buyer Quit His Job, Bought a Truck Before Closing — Deal Fell Through
Maine real estate agents say thin savings, shaky income or last-minute impulses can sink a home purchase before closing.
Dragonfly Properties
Maine Business Wire reported on Dragonfly Properties on September 26, 2026.
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September 26, 2026
Buyer Quit His Job, Bought a Truck Before Closing — Deal Fell Through
John Eccles, chief executive of Portland-based Dragonfly Properties, said buyers without steady income can be overwhelmed by the ongoing costs of homeownership, including mortgage payments, utilities, property taxes and upkeep.
- Homes sold statewide
- About 4,300, May–July 2025
- Agent
- John Eccles, Dragonfly Properties
- Agent
- Sam Prindle, Tim Dunham Realty
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