Maine Real Estate Insider

Fired for being Canadian?!? That’s OUTRAGEOUS!

November 4, 2014

An employee, alleging he was fired for being Canadian, took his employer to the Maine Human Rights Commission to contest his dismissal....

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Design the right time for building technology

October 28, 2014

Commercial building developers need to consider all of the factors that make a building attractive to potential tenants, and one...

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Downtown vs the suburbs: How office markets need to change with the times

October 21, 2014

Office property fundamentals have steadily improved during the economic recovery. However, the office market will face some very unique challenges...

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Six things to consider when purchasing investment real estate

October 14, 2014

So, you’re sitting on a pile of cash like Warren Buffett because nobody won the March Madness Bracket Challenge, trying...

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Shoreland Zoning Rule Changes Coming Soon

October 7, 2014

Shoreland zoning rule changes at the state level are on the regulatory agenda over the coming months.  Through Maine’s shoreland...

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The Shift to Renting

September 30, 2014

Maine prides itself in having a higher rate of home ownership than the nation as a whole.  The trend toward...

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Hiring a Commercial Real Estate Appraiser

September 23, 2014

So you find yourself needing to have a real estate appraisal performed by a certified appraiser in order to obtain...

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Appealing FEMA’s Newly Proposed Flood Maps

September 16, 2014

Katz-Leavy, along with Jim Nadeau of Nadeau Land Surveys recently joined MEREDA members for breakfast to co-present how to determine whether...

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Gardiner Growth Initiative and Creative Credit Enhancement Programs Spur New Investment in a Historic Downtown

September 9, 2014

Once regarded as the last exit before the I-295 toll on the way to Augusta, Gardiner has undergone a conscious...

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