MEREDA Blog

Lunch & Learn Event – Antitrust: Navigating Brokerage Relationships, Agreements, and Compensation

August 22, 2024

This course provides an in-depth examination for real estate professionals looking to deepen their understanding of antitrust laws and their impact on the real estate industry.

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Signs of a Stabilizing Rental Market

August 13, 2024

By: Ben Sprague, Senior Vice President/Commercial Lender, First National Bank After several frustrating years of frenzied activity, there are signs the rental market is stabilizing. To be sure, rents are...

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MEREDA’s Morning Menu – Breakfast with City of Portland Mayor, Mark Dion

August 8, 2024

Make plans to join us on September 19th at our first event back after the summer hiatus as we kick off our Morning Menu Breakfast Series with Mayor of Portland,...

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Phoenix Flats (Portland)

August 6, 2024

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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Save the Date! MEREDA’s 2022 Spring Conference is May 24th

March 3, 2022

The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) is planning its 2022 Annual Spring Conference on May 24, 2022 at the Holiday Inn By the Bay. Two formats: You Choose...

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Greater Portland Office Market Outlook – 2022

March 1, 2022

By Nate Stevens, Partner / Broker, The Boulos Company On January 20th Nate presented the “Greater Portland Office Market Forecast” at the Maine Real Estate & Development Association’s (MEREDA’s) 2022...

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MEREDA’s Strikes for Scholars Bowl-a-Thon Fundraiser Sells Out!

February 24, 2022

After what seems like an eternity, MEREDA is returning to Bayside Bowl in Portland for it’s now SOLD OUT Annual Strikes for Scholars Bowl-a-Thon Fundraiser! As per usual, all the...

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Greater Portland Industrial Real Estate Market Update – 2022

February 22, 2022

By Justin Lamontagne, CCIM, SIOR, Partner | Designated Broker, The Dunham Group On January 20th Justin presented the “Greater Portland Industrial Market Forecast” at the Maine Real Estate & Development...

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MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event – Crowdfunding: Modernizing the Capital Stack

February 10, 2022

This breakfast will provide an opportunity for real estate professionals to get an inside look at some of Maine’s most significant developments underway. Andrew Preston of Presidium Real Estate has...

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MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast – Crowd Funding: Modernizing the Capital Stack

February 10, 2022

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Stormwater Compliance: A Guide for Maine Businesses

February 8, 2022

Businesses play a large role in protecting Maine’s environment, including our land and wildlife, and stormwater compliance is a big part of that. In this article, we’ll break down the...

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MEREDA Recognizes Four Outstanding Individuals for Their Contributions to Real Estate Development and Policy in Maine

February 1, 2022

On January 20, 2022, the Maine Real Estate and Development Association (MEREDA) recognized four outstanding individuals for their significant and lasting contributions to real estate development in the State of...

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MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event: “Assessing the impact of Portland’s Initiated “Green New Deal” ordinance after one year”

January 27, 2022

Join us on February 17th for a panel discussion bringing together representatives from the City of Portland, market rate and affordable housing developers and policy experts to assess the impact that the...

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MEREDA’s Forecast Conference Highlights the Story of Supply & Demand in Maine Real Estate

January 25, 2022

On Thursday, January 20, over 600 of Maine’s real estate and development professionals gathered both virtually and in-person at the Cross Insurance Arena to learn about the latest trends and...

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MEREDA’s Forecast Conference Highlights the Story of Supply & Demand in Maine Real Estate

January 25, 2022

On Thursday, January 20, over 600 of Maine’s real estate and development professionals gathered both virtually and in-person at the Cross Insurance Arena to learn about the latest trends and...

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MEREDA’s Next “Morning Menu” In-Person Breakfast Event is Scheduled for February 17

January 12, 2022

MEREDA’s Morning Menu –Assessing the impact of Portland’s Initiated “Green New Deal” ordinance after one year. Join us on February 17th for a panel discussion moderated by MEREDA Board Member,...

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Legislative Commission on Housing Opportunities Releases Recommendations to Alleviate Barriers to Housing Development

January 11, 2022

Maine has a housing crisis – there is not enough affordable, efficient, or convenient housing to support a sustainable economic future in our State. To begin to address this issue,...

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MEREDA Panel: Vertical Harvest plants a seed in Downtown Westbrook

January 4, 2022

Last month, at the Maine Real Estate and Development (MEREDA) hosted “Morning Menu” roundtable, Moderator, Craig Young, Partner & Broker at The Boulos Company, and MEREDA Vice President, talked with...

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The Post-Pandemic Business Model: What Construction Companies Need to Thrive During COVID-19

December 21, 2021

By David Jean, Principal, Albin Randall & Bennett As a contractor, your work requires logical forethought and mathematical precision. After all, you measure twice, cut once, right? In this industry,...

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How to Manage Your Second Property During the Off-Season

December 7, 2021

Article provided by Clark Insurance A vacation home is great when you need to escape, but maintenance can be a headache – especially when you are not there for prolonged...

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MEREDA’s Annual Real Estate Forecast Conference & Member Showcase is Jan. 20!

December 3, 2021

MEREDA’s TD Bank Sponsored Forecast Conference & Member Showcase is back and better than ever! PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. No Walk-ins will be allowed. This year, we’ll be live, in person...

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May the “blended workforce be with you”: Policy and internal control considerations for a new era

November 23, 2021

by: Kaylyn Landry, Senior Manager | CPA, MSA at BerryDunn & David Stone, Manager | CPA, MBA, CFE at BerryDunn Read this if you have a blended workforce with both...

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MEREDA panel: Developers take on emerging trends in Southern Maine

November 16, 2021

The demand for mixed-use spaces is trending upwards in Southern Maine, experts shared in a panel in September. Speaking at a Maine Real Estate and Development (MEREDA) “Morning Menu” roundtable,...

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MEREDA’s Morning Menu –Vertical Harvest Plants a Seed in Downtown Westbrook

November 10, 2021

December 16, 2021 – 7:30 – 9:00 AMIn-Person – Masks are Required The City of Westbrook in partnership with The Day Brothers, LLC has an exciting new mixed-use development project that...

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Lunch & Learn Event – Antitrust: Navigating Brokerage Relationships, Agreements, and Compensation

Signs of a Stabilizing Rental Market

MEREDA’s Morning Menu – Breakfast with City of Portland Mayor, Mark Dion

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Phoenix Flats (Portland)

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Save the Date! MEREDA’s 2022 Spring Conference is May 24th

Greater Portland Office Market Outlook – 2022

MEREDA’s Strikes for Scholars Bowl-a-Thon Fundraiser Sells Out!

Greater Portland Industrial Real Estate Market Update – 2022

MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event – Crowdfunding: Modernizing the Capital Stack

MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast – Crowd Funding: Modernizing the Capital Stack

Stormwater Compliance: A Guide for Maine Businesses

MEREDA Recognizes Four Outstanding Individuals for Their Contributions to Real Estate Development and Policy in Maine

MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event: “Assessing the impact of Portland’s Initiated “Green New Deal” ordinance after one year”

MEREDA’s Forecast Conference Highlights the Story of Supply & Demand in Maine Real Estate

MEREDA’s Forecast Conference Highlights the Story of Supply & Demand in Maine Real Estate

MEREDA’s Next “Morning Menu” In-Person Breakfast Event is Scheduled for February 17

Legislative Commission on Housing Opportunities Releases Recommendations to Alleviate Barriers to Housing Development

MEREDA Panel: Vertical Harvest plants a seed in Downtown Westbrook

The Post-Pandemic Business Model: What Construction Companies Need to Thrive During COVID-19

How to Manage Your Second Property During the Off-Season

MEREDA’s Annual Real Estate Forecast Conference & Member Showcase is Jan. 20!

May the “blended workforce be with you”: Policy and internal control considerations for a new era

MEREDA panel: Developers take on emerging trends in Southern Maine

MEREDA’s Morning Menu –Vertical Harvest Plants a Seed in Downtown Westbrook