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Each year, the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) recognizes some of the state’s most “noteworthy and significant” real...
Read Article Office Conversion Projects And A Plan to Make Them Affordable
By Nate Stevens, Partner, Broker, The Boulos Company When discussing the current and future status of the commercial real estate...
Read Article Highlighting the Commercial Component of the 2022 MEREDA Index
On May 24, Katie Allen, a Broker at The Dunham Group, was a commentator for the Maine Real Estate &...
Read Article Innovating with Materials
By Matthew Bronski, P.E., Principal, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Mankind has innovated with design and construction methods and materials since...
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Keys to an Effective Environmental Risk Management Program (ERMP)
Managing environmental risk in commercial real estate (CRE) lending can be challenging. Although it’s something the lending community has been...
Read Article Passive House Pushes [& Seals] The Envelope
Making Affordable Housing More Affordable Multifamily housing projects around the state have contributed to an improvement in construction activity post-recession....
Read Article OSHA Provides Final Rule on Silicia – Major Changes Likely Ahead for the Construction Industry
On March 24, 2016, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued its final rule on crystalline silica. As many know,...
Read Article When Generations Collide
By Dean Strombom, Principal, Gensler, Houston, TX This is the first time in history when five generations of employees may co-exist in the...
Read Article How Technology is Disrupting Real Estate
Commercial real estate has historically relied upon in-person interaction to get things done, but an influx of new technology is...
Read Article How the New Overtime Regulations Will Affect the Real Estate Industry
By now, you’ve likely heard about the Department of Labor’s changes to the federal overtime regulations that will take effect...
Read Article Lead Paint and Drinking Water in Maine – Now Under Even More Scrutiny, with More Enforcement and Liability Issues Coming
Lead paint is a well-known problem for older homes, and lead in residential drinking water from historic plumbing is also...
Read Article Maine Real Estate & Development Association Names New President and Announces 2016-17 Officers
PORTLAND, Maine (July 19, 2016) Paul Peck, attorney at Drummond & Drummond and real estate developer with LWS Development LLC...
Read Article MEREDA’s Year in Review 2015 -2016
Since its inception, MEREDA has continued to make progress on behalf of the development community addressing the challenges and issues...
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