MEREDA Releases the MEREDA Index Report for 2024
MEREDA has released its 19th edition of The MEREDA Index. As a key economic indicator for Maine, the MEREDA Index measures the pulse of the state’s real estate industry and is...
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Listen Up! We’re Doubling Up for Your Listening Pleasure and Have Added a Second June Episode!
A Conversation with Corinne Watson of Tiny Homes of Maine and Kevin Hancock of Hancock Lumber Corinne Watson, Co-Founder of Tiny Homes of Maine, and Kevin Hancock, Managing Owner of...
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A Conversation on Community-Based Development with Andrew Silsby of Kennebec Savings Bank and Tim Soley of East Brown Cow Andrew Silsby, President and CEO of Kennebec Savings Bank, and Tim...
Read Article Listen Up! We’re Doubling Up for Your Listening Pleasure and Have Added a Second May Episode!
A Conversation on Bangor and Development with Bob Montgomery-Rice of Bangor Savings Bank and Matthew Lewis of Four Directions Development Corporation Bob Montgomery-Rice, President and CEO of Bangor Savings Bank, and Matthew...
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Experts Discuss the Future of Maine’s Commercial Real Estate
A panel of experts on demographics, energy, transportation, and sustainability discussed what the future of real estate development could look in Maine in the next twenty years at the Maine...
Read ArticleMEREDA Hosts First-Ever Bangor-Area Networking Social!
One of the great benefits MEREDA provides to members and guests is networking opportunities. Our networking events always draw a big crowd, attracting key players in Maine's real estate industry,...
Read ArticleMEREDA Hosts The Gorham East-West Corridor Feasibility Study – Members-Only Breakfast Seminar
Projections show that 70 percent of new homes and jobs in Maine over the next 25 years will locate in the Greater Portland Region, specifically in Portland and communities directly...
Read ArticleMEREDA Commemorates the 25th Anniversary of its Founding
To commemorate the 25th anniversary of MEREDA's founding, we partnered with the Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram on a special publication that looked back at our founding, highlighted our accomplishments and...
Read ArticleMEREDA Plans Winter Networking Social
This now annual event is a great opportunity to network with others in the commercial real estate market. Join us on March 11, 2010 for Hors d' oeuvres, Spirits, and...
Read ArticleMEREDA Hosts Breakfast Seminar on Contaminated Property Regulations
For the first time in over ten years, the Maine DEP is completely revising its cleanup guidelines for contaminated soil, commonly referred to as the Remedial Action Guidelines or RAGs....
Read ArticleMEREDA’s Fall Social Another Success
Nearly 150 guests gathered for hors d'oeuvres, spirits, and conversation with colleagues and friends at MEREDA's Annual Fall Networking Social on October 15th at the Hilton Garden Inn, Portland Downtown....
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Our members tell us all the time how much they value the events we put on. Whether it's a purely social networking event or a breakfast seminar on some timely...
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