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2 Separate Maine Malls Listed for Auctions

2 Separate Maine Malls Listed for Auctions

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BANGOR, Maine (AP) Two Maine malls have now gone up for auction.

California-based auction house Ten-X is advertising separate auctions for the Bangor Mall and Aroostook Centre Mall in Presque Isle on its website. The auction for the Bangor Mall is scheduled for late February with a minimum bid price of $6.5 million.

The mall is listed as having about 531,000 square feet of rentable space.

There are few details available for the Presque Isle mall’s upcoming auction, with no auction date or bid price listed.

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