MEREDA’s Year in Review for 2020-2021
Since its inception, MEREDA has continued to make progress on behalf of the development community addressing the challenges and issues...
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Highlighting the Residential Component of the 2021 MEREDA Index
On May 20, Joe Dasco, Principal at Reger Dasco Properties, was a commentator for the Maine Real Estate & Development...
Read Article The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Hospice of Southern Maine
Each year, the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) recognizes some of the state’s most “noteworthy and significant” real...
Read Article Like-Kind Exchanges Present a Number of Tax Deferral Options
By S. Andrew Smith, CPA, Principal, Baker Newman Noyes This article is the first in a 3-part series on the...
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Drew Sigfridson Passes MEREDA’s Presidential Baton After a Busy Two-Year Term
As MEREDA closes out another successful year, Drew Sigfridson of CBRE | The Boulos Company is stepping down as president,...
Read Article New Hyatt Place adds energy, jobs, and innovations to Old Port
The new Hyatt Place hotel, the first for the brand in Maine, developed by East Brown Cow in Portland’s Old...
Read Article How Might New Maine Legislation Impact Your Business
Now that the second regular session of Maine’s 126th Legislature has concluded, we wanted to call your attention to some...
Read Article Need for statewide economic development plan explored at Maine business forum
MEREDA’s annual Spring Conference, attracted more than 300 from the real estate, business and government sectors to discuss the topic...
Read Article New “Jewel” Hotel in a Platinum Setting Honors the Past while Building for the Future
JB Brown leads effort to blend six-story hotel/condo complex into Portland's historic waterfront. J.B. Brown & Sons, a 176-year-old Portland...
Read Article Real Estate Development 101: Plan Your Work – Work Your Plan
A panel of experts gathered to chat about the development process from many different angles: architect, economic development and banker....
Read Article Implementing Integrated Work
There are many drivers of change in today’s organization. The use of technology has enabled employees to become highly mobile,...
Read Article 450 jobs and 600,00 SF: A Redevelopment Update from MRRA
BRUNSWICK LANDING, Maine – As the master redeveloper of the former Naval Air Station Brunswick (NASB), the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment...
Read Article Maine’s State Historic Tax Credit Under Scrutiny by Maine Legislature this Winter
During the past legislative session, MEREDA's Public Policy Counsel, Andrea Cianchette Maker, attorney at Pierce Atwood, LLP, coordinated a loosely-knit...
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