MEREDA Blog

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...

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MEREDA’s Year in Review for 2020-2021

July 20, 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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Residential Evictions and the Pandemic – Landlords Beware

December 1, 2020

NOTE: This article addresses the Executive Orders, Pandemic Management Order, and CDC Order in effect on November 3, 2020. As the...

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OSHA COVID-19 Update

November 10, 2020

Article courtesy of Clark InsuranceConfirmed cases of COVID-19 have now been found in nearly all parts of the country, and...

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MEREDA Legislative Update

May 5, 2020

While much has changed in the world in the past months, the MEREDA Public Policy Committee has continued to stay...

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Resolution of Disputes: The Pros and Cons of Arbitration and Litigation

October 15, 2019

By:  Richard Gagliuso, Shareholder, Bernstein Shur Disputes are a common, if not inevitable, byproduct of construction projects. Most commercial construction contracts...

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Introduction to Opportunity Zone Investments

July 30, 2019

By Nelson A. Toner, Bernstein Shur and S. Andrew (Andy) Smith, Baker Newman NoyesOn December 22, 2017, Congress enacted and...

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Short gains can be part of your long game: George Casey looks ahead.

July 23, 2019

One of home building operations’ true gurus focuses on an ROI-based approach to changing ‘the way we’ve always done it.’ By...

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Change or Die, A short game, long game, or no game manifesto from home building guru George Casey.

November 7, 2017

by George Casey, CEO of Stockbridge Associates, LLC “Depend upon it, sir, when a man knows he is to be...

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