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MEREDA’s Morning Menu – Introduction to Cost Segregation and Significant Tax Savings

December 19, 2024

January 30, 2025 – 8:30 – 10:00 amBuffet Breakfast: 8:30-9:00 amProgram: 9:00-10:00 am In-Person – Pre-registration is required. Location: McGoldrick Career & Student Success Center35 Bedford Street, Portland, ME About the...

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mereda matters graphic with greg payne, senior advisor on housing policy, Governor's office of policy innovation and the future

Listen Up! The December 2024 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!

December 10, 2024

A Conversation with Greg Payne – Senior Advisor, Housing Policy The Governor’s Office of Policy Innovation and the Future Greg Payne, Senior Advisor on Housing Policy at The Governor’s Office...

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3 pictures of flooding, courtesy of SIMPSON GUMPERTZ & HEGER

DevelopME Lunch & Learn – Staying above Water: Navigating the Impacts of Flooding and Sea Level Rise on Real Estate Development

December 6, 2024

In this lunch & learn, we will help attendees understand flood hazards and share options for improving building resistance to flood damage to enhance community resilience.

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Fueling Innovation: Maine’s Strategic Support for Manufacturing Businesses

November 26, 2024

By: Samantha Pedersen CPA, Director, Albin, Randall & Bennett Maine’s manufacturing sector is receiving a significant boost through a series of strategic initiatives and grants aimed at promoting Maine-made products...

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MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event “Building for the Future”

November 13, 2017

What are the trends now in housing to commercial to institutional and how might they change? What is going on now from “away” that should or could be done here? ...

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MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event: Manufacturing in Maine

November 9, 2017

Join MEREDA for Breakfast in Biddeford at Pepperell Mill Campus on November 30th for an interesting conversation about “Manufacturing in Maine”. We’re excited to have these three expert panelists confirmed...

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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 hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.” Samuel...

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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 hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.” Samuel...

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Portland Question 1. Big bureaucracy that’s bad for affordable housing.

October 31, 2017

Say NO to Rent Control Portland Question 1 – the rent control proposal – is on the ballot for Portland voters’ consideration on November 7. MEREDA believes that if passed,...

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Portland Question 1. Big bureaucracy that’s bad for affordable housing.

October 31, 2017

Portland Question 1 – the rent control proposal – is on the ballot for Portland voters’ consideration on November 7. MEREDA believes that if passed, the initiative could have significant...

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MEREDA OPPOSES PORTLAND BALLOT QUESTION 2

October 24, 2017

A dangerous ballot initiative will be voted upon on November 7 in the City of Portland. Question 2 asks whether voters support a change to the City Code to give...

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Announces Gary D. Vogel as Vice President

October 12, 2017

The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) is pleased to announce that longtime member, Gary Vogel of Drummond Woodsum, has been elected Vice President. Currently, Gary also serves as...

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MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event “Introduction to the Portland 2030 District”

October 11, 2017

A program of the Greater Portland Council of Governments (GPCOG), the Portland 2030 District is a collaborative, nationally recognized, but local community of high performance buildings in downtown Portland that...

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Announces Membership & Marketing Committee Vice Chair

October 10, 2017

The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) is pleased to announce that Portland resident, Josh Fifield, a Senior Account Executive in the Business Insurance Department of Clark Insurance will...

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Meetinghouse Lofts Condominiums

October 10, 2017

In multi-part series, exclusive to the Maine 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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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Ridgewood at Village Square

September 26, 2017

In multi-part series, exclusive to the Maine 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’s Annual Fall Networking Social

September 25, 2017

Another great “meet-and-greet” opportunity, this time on Portland’s Waterfront, you are invited to the Maine Real Estate & Development Association’s (MEREDA’s) highly-anticipated Annual Fall Social on October 26th! MEREDA’s networking...

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Has E-commerce Plateaued? An Economist and a Millennial in Conversation

September 19, 2017

By Blueprint, presented by CBRE Do millennials shop differently than older generations? Are brick and mortar shops fighting back against the rise of e-commerce? Must retailers move online to survive?...

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Make plans to join MEREDA for its Annual Lewiston/Auburn Social on September 28!

September 8, 2017

After the summer break, make plans to join MEREDA at Baxter Brewing Co. in Lewiston on September 28 from 5-7 pm for its Annual L/A Fall Social. MEREDA's networking events...

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DevelopME’s Lunch & Learn Series “Breaking into Development”, Part Two: “Out to Bid: Managing the Construction Process”

September 5, 2017

Join the Maine Real Estate Development’s DevelopME for their Lunch and Learn Series “Breaking into Development”, Part Two: “Out to Bid: Managing the Construction Process on October 4, 2017 at the Rines Auditorium, Portland Public...

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Mission Hill

September 5, 2017

In multi-part series, exclusive to the Maine 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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2017 Changes to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Documents

August 29, 2017

By Mike Bosse, Shareholder, Bernstein Shur Earlier this year, the American Institute of Architects released its new set of 2017 documents into the market. The AIA has long published standard...

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MEREDA’s Annual Lewiston/Auburn Fall Networking Social

August 28, 2017

After the summer break, make plans to join the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) at Baxter Brewing Co. in Lewiston on September 28 from 5-7 pm for its...

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Village Centre

August 15, 2017

In multi-part series exclusive to the Maine 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’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event “Building for the Future”

MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event: Manufacturing in Maine

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

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

Portland Question 1. Big bureaucracy that’s bad for affordable housing.

Portland Question 1. Big bureaucracy that’s bad for affordable housing.

MEREDA OPPOSES PORTLAND BALLOT QUESTION 2

Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Announces Gary D. Vogel as Vice President

MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event “Introduction to the Portland 2030 District”

Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Announces Membership & Marketing Committee Vice Chair

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Meetinghouse Lofts Condominiums

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Ridgewood at Village Square

MEREDA’s Annual Fall Networking Social

Has E-commerce Plateaued? An Economist and a Millennial in Conversation

Make plans to join MEREDA for its Annual Lewiston/Auburn Social on September 28!

DevelopME’s Lunch & Learn Series “Breaking into Development”, Part Two: “Out to Bid: Managing the Construction Process”

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Mission Hill

2017 Changes to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Documents

MEREDA’s Annual Lewiston/Auburn Fall Networking Social

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Village Centre