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Four Real Estate Leaders Honored at the MEREDA Forecast Conference in Portland

Jan 29, 2019 | Maine Real Estate Insider, Press Release

A record of nearly 1000 of Maine’s real estate professionals gathered on January 17 to hear experts give statewide economic projections at the Maine Real Estate & Development Association’s (MEREDA)’s annual Forecast Conference, sponsored by TD Bank, in Portland....

Mills appoints Hannah Pingree as innovation director, urges Mainers to ‘take the long view’

Jan 22, 2019 | Articles & Editorials

Gov. Janet Mills moved Thursday on one of the first changes she promised as governor with the appointment of Hannah Pingree, former speaker of the Maine House of Representatives, to lead what will become the Office of Innovation and the Future.  

How to navigate the coming ups and downs in the economy

Jan 22, 2019 | Articles & Editorials

Investors and retirees worried about the volatility in the stock market might take heart that economic indicators show a generally positive economy nationwide in 2019, with some notable exceptions.

Booming real estate market makes housing for visa workers too expensive

Jan 22, 2019 | Articles & Editorials

One in two jobs in Maine is in hospitality, but hotels are finding it increasingly difficult to find staff because visa workers, which make up 10 percent of the workforce in high tourist season, cannot find lodging in the expensive apartment markets statewide.

Real estate development was strong, but not crazy, in 2018

Jan 22, 2019 | Articles & Editorials

Development in southern Maine continues to be strong, although somewhat tempered compared with the last two years. That was the takeaway from a daylong conference for real estate and development professionals Thursday at the Holiday Inn by the Bay. Presenters talked...
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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

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

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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