DevelopME Lunch & Learn – Staying above Water: Navigating the Impacts of Flooding and Sea Level Rise on Real Estate Development

In this lunch & learn, we will help attendees understand flood hazards and share options for improving building resistance to flood damage to enhance community resilience.

MEREDA Opens Registration for its Annual Forecast Conference

The popular annual event draws nearly 1,000 industry professionals together at the Holiday Inn By the Bay for a day full of presentations on the economy and trends impacting Maine’s real estate and development industry.

Nominations Now Being Accepted for MEREDA’s 2024 Notable Project Awards

Each year, MEREDA identifies and recognizes the most noteworthy and significant Maine commercial development projects from the previous year.

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MEREDA’s 2025 Forecast Conference & Member Showcase

December 31, 2024

Event Details Thursday, February 27th 9AM – 5PMHoliday Inn by the Bay, 88 Spring Street, Portland ME Join the movers and shakers of Maine’s real estate industry on February 27th for MEREDA’s Forecast Conference & Member Showcase to be held at Holiday Inn By the Bay! Register now for a day filled with...

Listen Up! The December 2024 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!

December 10, 2024

A Conversation with Greg Payne – Senior Advisor, Housing Policy The Governor’s Office of Policy Innovation and the Future Greg Payne, Senior Advisor on Housing Policy at The Governor’s Office of Policy Innovation and the Future, sits down with MEREDA President Shannon Richards for the fifth episode in the second...

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Have you ever wanted to be a fly on the wall listening in on a conversation between Maine’s real estate industry leaders? Click on an episode below to listen to our MEREDA Matters podcast.

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A Conversation with Greg Payne – Senior Advisor, Housing Policy, The Governor’s Office of Policy Innovation and the Future

A Conversation with Josh Levy of Waterstone Properties

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A Legislative Update with Attorney Jason Howe and Senator Matt Pouliot

Developing a Dream at the Edge of the Woods

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A Conversation with Mandy Reynolds and Sean Ireland from The Grant

Season One, Episode 18 MEREDA Matters Podcast Interview with Shannon Richards

A Conversation with Shannon Richards, Incoming President of MEREDA

A Conversation with Greg Payne – Senior Advisor, Housing Policy, The Governor’s Office of Policy Innovation and the Future

A Conversation with Josh Levy of Waterstone Properties

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