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MEREDA Matters is Back for Season 3

August 1, 2025

This dynamic podcast puts you in the room with Maine’s real estate industry leaders, featuring insider conversations delivering fresh insights from the voices driving responsible development in Maine. We’re excited...

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Top 3 Workplace Design Insights for 2025

July 29, 2025

By Jeana Stewart NCIDQ, LEED AP, WELL APPrincipal | Director of Workplace Practice, SMRT Architects and Engineers I had a great time participating in a dynamic discussion with real estate...

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MEREDA Elects Officers & Recognizes Retiring Board Members

July 23, 2025

The Maine Real Estate & Development Association Board of Directors elected its 2025 / 2026 slate of officers which include President Shannon Richards of Hay Runner, Vice President Jennifer Small of Malone Commercial Brokers,...

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Notable Project Receipient Malone Family Tower

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on The Malone Family Tower (Portland)

July 22, 2025

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...

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on the Reconstruction & Reuse of Historic Building 12 (Portland)

September 12, 2023

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Listen Up! The September 2023 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!

September 5, 2023

New Trends in Housing Design: A Conversation with Ryan Senatore, AIA LEED AP, & Will Savage, P.E. Will Savage, President of Acorn Engineering and Ryan Senatore, Principal of Ryan Senatore...

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Listen Up! The September 2023 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!

September 5, 2023

New Trends in Housing Design: A Conversation with Ryan Senatore, AIA LEED AP, & Will Savage, P.E. Will Savage, President of Acorn Engineering and Ryan Senatore, Principal of Ryan Senatore...

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Shipyard Brewing Redevelopment (Portland)

August 22, 2023

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Shipyard Brewing Redevelopment (Portland)

August 22, 2023

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DevelopME Committee’s Lunch & Learn Event – Meet the Land Use Designer and Environmental Professional

August 21, 2023

September 20, 2023 – 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM In-Person – Pre-registration is required. Holiday Inn By the Bay88 Spring StreetPortland, ME Lunch: 11:30-12:00Program: 12:00-1:00 About the Event: Meet the...

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DevelopME Committee’s Lunch & Learn Event – Meet the Land Use Designer and Environmental Professional

August 21, 2023

September 20, 2023 – 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM In-Person – Pre-registration is required. Holiday Inn By the Bay 88 Spring Street Portland, ME Lunch: 11:30-12:00 Program: 12:00-1:00 About the...

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Highlighting the Construction Component of the 2023 MEREDA Index

August 15, 2023

On May 25, Drew Wing, President of Zachau Construction, was a commentator for the Maine Real Estate & Development Association’s (MEREDA’s) 2023 MEREDA Index. Drew’s comments on the Construction Sector...

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MEREDA Welcomes Maine State Economist, Amanda Rector

August 11, 2023

MEREDA’s “Morning Menu” Breakfast Series Returns on September 14th In-Person – Pre-registration is required. Seating Capacity: 110 – We will not be able to accommodate walk-ins. The Portland Regency Hotel...

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Highlighting the Residential Component of the 2023 MEREDA Index

August 8, 2023

On May 25, Leanne Nichols, a Broker with Keller Williams Realty, was a commentator for the Maine Real Estate & Development Association’s (MEREDA’s) 2023 MEREDA Index. Leanne’s comments on the...

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Listen Up! The August 2023 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!

August 8, 2023

A Conversation with Josh Miranda, Owner of the Miranda Restaurant Group. Josh Miranda, Owner of Miranda Restaurant Group, sits down with MEREDA Board Member Josh Soley and MEREDA President Craig...

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Listen Up! The August 2023 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!

August 8, 2023

A Conversation with Josh Miranda, Owner of the Miranda Restaurant Group. Josh Miranda, Owner of Miranda Restaurant Group, sits down with MEREDA Board Member Josh Soley and MEREDA President Craig...

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Gauvreau Place (Lewiston)

August 1, 2023

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Gauvreau Place (Lewiston)

August 1, 2023

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Maximizing energy tax credits for RE developers

July 25, 2023

By Anita S. Mahamed, Dannielle Lewis, Teri Samples | Partners at Wipfli The real estate industry can greatly benefit from energy tax credits and the changes made in the Inflation...

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Highlighting the Commercial Component of the 2023 MEREDA Index

July 18, 2023

On May 25, Stephen Nahley, Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel, East Brown Cow, was a commentator for the Maine Real Estate & Development Association’s (MEREDA’s) 2023 MEREDA Index. Stephen’s...

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Appoints New Vice President

July 18, 2023

PORTLAND, Maine (July 18, 2023) The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Favreau, Principal at BerryDunn to Vice President for 2023...

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Appoints New Vice President

July 18, 2023

The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Favreau, Principal at BerryDunn to Vice President for 2023 -2024.

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Listen Up! The July 2023 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!

July 11, 2023

A Conversation with Sonja Trauss, YIMBY Activist and Responsible Housing Advocate Sonja Trauss, Executive Director of Yes in My Back Yard (YIMBY), sits down with MEREDA Vice President Shannon Richards...

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Listen Up! The July 2023 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!

July 11, 2023

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on the Reconstruction & Reuse of Historic Building 12 (Portland)

Listen Up! The September 2023 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!

Listen Up! The September 2023 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Shipyard Brewing Redevelopment (Portland)

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Shipyard Brewing Redevelopment (Portland)

DevelopME Committee’s Lunch & Learn Event – Meet the Land Use Designer and Environmental Professional

DevelopME Committee’s Lunch & Learn Event – Meet the Land Use Designer and Environmental Professional

Highlighting the Construction Component of the 2023 MEREDA Index

MEREDA Welcomes Maine State Economist, Amanda Rector

Highlighting the Residential Component of the 2023 MEREDA Index

Listen Up! The August 2023 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!

Listen Up! The August 2023 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Gauvreau Place (Lewiston)

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Gauvreau Place (Lewiston)

Maximizing energy tax credits for RE developers

Highlighting the Commercial Component of the 2023 MEREDA Index

Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Appoints New Vice President

Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Appoints New Vice President

Listen Up! The July 2023 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!

Listen Up! The July 2023 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!