Podcast Episodes
Back to Search33. The $70,000 Mistake: Manufactured Housing, Mobile Home Park Investing, and the Stigma Costing Americans Real Wealth | Andrew Cramer
Season 2 Episode 33
The average person hears "manufactured home" and thinks trailer park. That reaction is costing them somewhere between $50,000 and $70,000 over five y…
9 hours ago
32. What Does It Actually Cost to Build a House in Maine? | Emily Mottram, Mottram + Maines
Season 2 Episode 32
If you have ever thought about building a house in Maine and walked away from your research more confused than when you started, this episode is for …
2 weeks ago
31. Financial Literacy and the Housing Affordability Challenge with Steve Kautz of FAME
Season 2 Episode 31
In this episode of Housing Matters, host Matt Pouliot sits down with Steve Kautz, Accredited Financial Counselor and Financial Education Programs Spe…
4 weeks ago
30. How Bath, Maine Is Rethinking Housing Options for the Future
Season 2 Episode 30
What does it really take to create housing that works for a community?
In this episode of Housing Matters, Matt Pouliot sits down with Debora Keller,…
1 month, 1 week ago
29. Bangor’s Housing Blueprint: Building Homes Without Losing Neighborhood Character
Season 2 Episode 29
Bangor is one of Maine’s true regional hubs: a city of about 33,000 that swells to roughly 130,000 people during the day. In this episode of Housing …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
28. Zoning, Housing Supply & the Hidden Rules Shaping Our Communities
Season 2 Episode 28
Zoning might sound technical—but it quietly shapes where we live, what gets built, and why housing costs keep rising.
In this episode of Housing Matt…
2 months, 1 week ago
27. Building a Town Center from Scratch in Maine: The Downs Development Story
Season 2 Episode 27
In this episode of Housing Matters, host Matt Pouliot is joined by Dan Bacon, Development Director at M&R Development, for an in-depth conversation o…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
26. Maine Housing Solutions: Land Leases, Downtown Density, and Real Local Leadership
Season 2 Episode 26
In this episode of Housing Matters, host Matt Pouliot sits down with Kevin Sutherland, Town Manager of Newcastle, Maine, for a deep dive into why hou…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
25. Maine Housing: Why Projects Get Approved But Don’t Get Built
Season 2 Episode 25
Why do so many housing projects in Maine get approved—but never actually get built?
In this episode of Housing Matters, Matt Pouliot sits down with J…
3 months, 1 week ago
24. Bitcoin vs Real Estate: Is Digital Property the Future of Wealth?
Season 2 Episode 24
What if the real problem isn’t home prices or interest rates—but the money itself?
In this episode of Housing Matters, host Matt Pouliot sits down wi…
4 months, 3 weeks ago