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The Faulty Workmanship Exclusion in Builder’s Risk Insurance Measure Thrice, Cut Once

Sep 14, 2021 | Maine Real Estate Insider

By George F. Burns, Shareholder, Bernstein Shur Builder’s risk insurance is perhaps the least understood insurance product in the construction world. Even sophisticated construction participants are not quite sure what a builder’s risk insurance policy covers, who has...

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on One Merchants Plaza

Sep 7, 2021 | Maine Real Estate Insider, MEREDA News

Each year, the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) recognizes some of the state’s most “noteworthy and significant” real estate projects, completed in the previous year. The exemplary projects from across the state, completed in 2020, not only...

Like-Kind Exchanges Present a Number of Tax Deferral Options Part 2 of 3

Aug 24, 2021 | Maine Real Estate Insider

By S. Andrew Smith, CPA, Principal, Baker Newman Noyes This article is the second in a 3-part series on the mechanics and tax benefits of Like Kind Exchanges In Part I of our series of articles we discussed some of the recent legislative changes to the §1031 rules and...

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Solterra

Aug 17, 2021 | Maine Real Estate Insider, MEREDA News

Each year, the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) recognizes some of the state’s most “noteworthy and significant” real estate projects, completed in the previous year. The exemplary projects from across the state, completed in 2020, not only...

Escalation Clause: An Escape from the Price-Spike Trap

Aug 10, 2021 | Maine Real Estate Insider

By Jason G. Howe, Partner, Preti Flaherty Anyone in real estate development would have to be living under a rock not to know about skyrocketing lumber and material prices in the “post”-pandemic world. Pre-pandemic, the average cost for 1,000 board feet of was...
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Hannaford Hall - Abromson Community Education Center88 Bedford Street, Portland, ME

thu23oct8:30 am12:30 pm2025 Fall Conference - The Housing Crisis: Can we Crack the Code?8:30 am - 12:30 pm Hannaford Hall - Abromson Community Education Center, 88 Bedford Street, Portland, ME

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The MEREDA Fall Conference 2025 will take a hard look at the housing sector. Experienced leaders in the Maine real estate economy will discuss the challenges and opportunities

Event Details

The MEREDA Fall Conference 2025 will take a hard look at the housing sector. Experienced leaders in the Maine real estate economy will discuss the challenges and opportunities in creating housing, including the barriers developers face, as well as state and local trends shaping the housing market. Speakers will look at the economic impact of the housing crisis at both the national and local level while two panels will discuss ways in which Maine can address local housing needs in a sustainable and impactful way. The conference will bring together industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders to discuss solutions and innovative approaches to the evolving housing landscape.

Keynote Speakers include: Dr. Christopher Herbert, Managing Director of the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies and Ken Entenmann, CFA, Chief Investment Officer & Chief economist at NBT Bank/NBT Wealth Management.

View our participants and agenda here.  

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Time

October 23, 2025 8:30 am - 12:30 pm

Location

Hannaford Hall - Abromson Community Education Center

88 Bedford Street, Portland, ME

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Everyone that parks on the USM Campus in the Bedford Street Garage has to use the digital parking system. You can pre-register for your parking session or do it upon arrival. Commit your license number to memory!  You’ll need it to complete your parking session.  To avoid a parking citation, you must begin your digital parking session – and pay – within 10 minutes of parking. 

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