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Analysis & Predictions: Welcome to the Old Normal

July 15, 2025

By: Justin Lamontagne, CCIM, SIOR Partner | Designated Broker, The Dunham Group The Southern Maine commercial real estate market is doing just fine. Admittedly, that might not be the most...

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Aerial view of Notable Project Receipient 99 Western Apartments

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on 99 Western Apartments (Augusta)

July 8, 2025

Each year, the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) recognizes some of the state’s most “noteworthy and significant” real estate projects, completed in the previous year. The exemplary projects...

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MEREDA Releases the MEREDA Index Report for 2024

July 1, 2025

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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MEREDA Releases the MEREDA Index Report for 2024

June 26, 2025

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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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Cape Arundel Cottage Preserve, Arundel

August 25, 2020

In a multi-part series, exclusive to the Maine Real Estate Insider, we’ll provide an up-close look at the most notable commercial development projects of the past year that are helping...

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MEREDA Virtual Event – Portland’s Eastern Waterfront: Three Creative Developers and their Visions

August 24, 2020

Virtual EventThursday, September 24, 20208:30 – 9:30 AM Due to the unprecedented circumstances of the Coronavirus pandemic, MEREDA continues its series of free forums on relevant topics to keep members...

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What’s Happening in the Market?

August 18, 2020

Market Insights By The Boulos Company Brokerage Team Because of the uncertainty in the business climate, our brokers are regularly asked what is happening in the commercial real estate market,...

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Founders Place Campus, Bangor

August 11, 2020

In a multi-part series, exclusive to the Maine Real Estate Insider, we’ll provide an up-close look at the most notable commercial development projects of the past year that are helping...

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Industrial Market Mid-Year Review

August 4, 2020

by Justin Lamontagne, CCIM, SIOR, Partner, Designated Broker at NAI The Dunham Group How’s the market? It is the most common question asked of any commercial broker in these trying...

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on 62 Spring Street, Auburn

July 28, 2020

In a multi-part series exclusive to the Maine Real Estate Insider, we’ll provide an up-close look at the most notable commercial development projects of the past year that are helping...

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Announces Appointments to its Board of Directors

July 21, 2020

PORTLAND, ME (July 21, 2020) – Rebecca West Greenfield, Partner at Pierce Atwood, and resident of Yarmouth, and Anthony Calcagni of Falmouth, Partner at Verrill, have been elected to the...

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Announces Appointments to its Board of Directors

July 21, 2020

PORTLAND, ME (July 21, 2020) – Rebecca West Greenfield, Partner at Pierce Atwood, and resident of Yarmouth, and Anthony Calcagni of Falmouth, Partner at Verrill, have been elected to the...

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Depreciable Life of Qualified Improvement Property

July 21, 2020

By John Hadwen, CPA, Principal, Baker Newman Noyes April 1, 2020 (A long overdue technical amendment) Updated as of April 22, 2020 This article was updated on April 22 to...

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The Outstanding Seven: MEREDA’s 2019 Notable Project Recipients

July 14, 2020

PORTLAND, ME – July 13, 2020 – Every spring, MEREDA recognizes the most noteworthy and significant Maine commercial development projects from the previous year, all of which embody the Association’s mission...

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The Outstanding Seven: MEREDA’s 2019 Notable Project Winners

July 13, 2020

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association Names New President and Announces 2020-2022 Officers

July 2, 2020

Portland resident, Josh Fifield, a Senior Account Executive in the Business Insurance Department of Clark Insurance is the new president of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA), a statewide organization...

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association Names New President and Announces 2020-2022 Officers

July 2, 2020

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Maine Issues COVID-19 Guidance for Town Meetings

June 30, 2020

Throughout the pandemic, MEREDA members have navigated participating in various town public proceedings conducted virtually. Now, with the opening of municipal buildings and the need to accommodate municipal matters requiring...

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MEREDA Virtual Event – Developing Now: Updates and Insight from Developers and Professionals in a COVID 19 Environment

June 16, 2020

Virtual EventTuesday, June 30, 20208:30 – 9:30 AM Due to the unprecedented circumstances of the pandemic, MEREDA is presenting a series of free forums on relevant topics to keep members...

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The 2020 MEREDA Index: A Look at the 2019 Data and a Review of Current Conditions

June 10, 2020

On Thursday, June 4th, MEREDA unveiled its 2020 MEREDA Index, at a free-to-attend virtual event to discuss the 2019 data, and apply that knowledge to today’s constantly-shifting landscape and unpredictable future. ...

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MEREDA Virtual Event – Legal and Practical Implications of Safely Operating Commercial and Residential Properties in the time of COVID 19

June 9, 2020

Virtual EventFriday, June 19, 20208:30 – 9:30 AM Due to the unprecedented circumstances of the pandemic, MEREDA is presenting a series of free forums on relevant topics to keep members...

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MEREDA Virtual Event – The 2020 MEREDA Index: A Discussion of the 2019 Data and a Review of Current Conditions

May 26, 2020

Virtual EventThursday, June 4, 20208:30 – 9:30 AM Due to the unprecedented circumstances of the pandemic, MEREDA is presenting a series of free forums on relevant topics to keep members...

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How Commercial Lending, Appraisals and being a Landlord has Changed Amongst the Covid-19 crisis.

May 21, 2020

Virtual EventFriday, May 29, 20208:30 – 9:30 AM Due to the unprecedented circumstances of the pandemic, MEREDA is presenting a series of free forums on relevant topics to keep members...

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Keeping Members Informed

May 19, 2020

Due to the unprecedented circumstances of the coronavirus pandemic, MEREDA is presenting a series of free virtual forums on relevant topics to help keep members informed. While these events are...

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Analysis & Predictions: Welcome to the Old Normal

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on 99 Western Apartments (Augusta)

MEREDA Releases the MEREDA Index Report for 2024

MEREDA Releases the MEREDA Index Report for 2024

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Cape Arundel Cottage Preserve, Arundel

MEREDA Virtual Event – Portland’s Eastern Waterfront: Three Creative Developers and their Visions

What’s Happening in the Market?

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Founders Place Campus, Bangor

Industrial Market Mid-Year Review

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on 62 Spring Street, Auburn

Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Announces Appointments to its Board of Directors

Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Announces Appointments to its Board of Directors

Depreciable Life of Qualified Improvement Property

The Outstanding Seven: MEREDA’s 2019 Notable Project Recipients

The Outstanding Seven: MEREDA’s 2019 Notable Project Winners

Maine Real Estate & Development Association Names New President and Announces 2020-2022 Officers

Maine Real Estate & Development Association Names New President and Announces 2020-2022 Officers

Maine Issues COVID-19 Guidance for Town Meetings

MEREDA Virtual Event – Developing Now: Updates and Insight from Developers and Professionals in a COVID 19 Environment

The 2020 MEREDA Index: A Look at the 2019 Data and a Review of Current Conditions

MEREDA Virtual Event – Legal and Practical Implications of Safely Operating Commercial and Residential Properties in the time of COVID 19

MEREDA Virtual Event – The 2020 MEREDA Index: A Discussion of the 2019 Data and a Review of Current Conditions

How Commercial Lending, Appraisals and being a Landlord has Changed Amongst the Covid-19 crisis.

Keeping Members Informed