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MEREDA Recognizes Five Outstanding Professionals in Awards Ceremony

March 11, 2025

L-R: Mark Stasium, Brandon J. Mazer, Shelly R Clark, Jonathan Culley, Catherine Culley, Marieke Thormann, Shannon Richards PORTLAND, Maine — On February 27, 2025, the Maine Real Estate and Development...

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MEREDA’s DevelopME Committee Lunch & Learn – The Basics of Title Insurance

March 5, 2025

Event Details April 9, 2025 – 11:30 am – 1:00 pmLunch: 11:30 – 12:00 pmProgram: 12:00 – 1:00 pm Location: McGoldrick Career & Student Success Center35 Bedford Street, Portland, ME About...

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From Uncertainty to Opportunity: MEREDA’s Forecast Conference Highlights Maine’s Real Estate Industry

March 4, 2025

On Thursday, February 27th, nearly 1,000 of Maine’s real estate and development professionals gathered at the Holiday Inn By the Bay to learn about the latest trends and outlooks for...

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Listen Up! The February 2025 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!

February 25, 2025

A Conversation with Ryan Kanteres of Simons Architects, Paul Becker of Thornton Tomasetti, & Matt Tonello of Consigli Construction Ryan Kanteres of Simons Architects, Paul Becker of Thornton Tomasetti, and...

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The Economic Impact of MaineHousing’s Investment in Affordable Multifamily Housing: State and Regional

July 18, 2017

by Richard Taylor, Research and Communications, MaineHousing Building housing contributes to the quality of life in a community and its economy. Economic contributions are measured in jobs, wages, revenues, and...

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Is Your Paycheck Protected?

July 11, 2017

By Kerry Peabody, CSA, CLTC Long Term Care, Life & Disability Insurance Agent You’ve insured your home, your car, your boat – but have you insured the one thing that...

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The Maine Real Estate & Development Association Announces 2017-18 Officers

July 10, 2017

The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) is pleased to announce its 2017-18 slate of officers, which include Bruce Jones of Creative Office Pavilion and Brian Curley of PDT Architects serving as...

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Wayfair at Brunswick Landing

July 4, 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 ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM 2.0

June 27, 2017

by George Casey, CEO of Stockbridge Associates, LLC Here’s home-building operations guru George Casey’s take on how tech-driven automation will drive into site-built home building sooner than later. My recent...

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Home Building’s ‘Elephant in the Room’ … a manifesto from operations guru George Casey.

June 20, 2017

by George Casey, CEO of Stockbridge Associates, LLC Over the past several weeks, I have had the opportunity to attend a variety of fall industry conferences: the Urban Land Institute...

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association Awards Top 10 Notable Projects of 2016

June 13, 2017

The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) recently announced the recipients of its 2016 Notable Projects Awards at its Annual Real Estate Spring Conference. This year’s event, titled “’YIMBY’ism:...

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association Awards Top 10 Notable Projects of 2016

June 13, 2017

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association Elects Josh Fifield to its Board of Directors

May 31, 2017

Josh Fifield, a Senior Account Executive in the Business Insurance Department of Clark Insurance has been elected to the board of directors of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association...

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The Trend Toward Car-Free Cities Is Picking Up Speed

May 23, 2017

By Blueprint, presented by CBRE When you think about it, car-free cities shouldn’t seem like such a radical idea. Cities, after all, have been around for thousands of years, while...

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MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event – Financing the Deal: Forming the Capital Stack

May 22, 2017

Following up on the success of MEREDA’s Real Estate 101 and 202 breakfast events, join MEREDA June 22 from 7:30 – 9:00 AM at the Clarion Hotel in Portland as our panel...

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MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event – Darkness into Light: Cannabis and its impact on Commercial Real Estate in the Post-Prohibition Era – Bangor Edition

May 15, 2017

Industry experts suggest that no new-to-market use has had as large an impact on Maine’s commercial real estate landscape in recent years as has cannabis cultivation. Starting as a niche industry...

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MEREDA’s DevelopME’s Lunch & Learn Series – “Analyzing the Deal”

May 10, 2017

MEREDA is excited to announce the formation of a new committee, DevelopME, for our enthusiastic emerging leaders. The committee is formed with a simple mission: “To engage membership and create professional development...

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Need Continuing Education Credits? MEREDA’s 2017 Annual Spring Conference has them!

May 4, 2017

MEREDA’s Annual Spring Conference – ‘YIMBY’ism: YES in my Backyard – Why Development is Good In recent years, many American cities and towns have witnessed a renaissance, with destination cities...

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Challenges for Marijuana Businesses and their Vendors

May 2, 2017

by Gretchen L. Jones, Shareholder and Chair, Business Law Practice Group at Eaton Peabody While Maine has legalized marijuana for both medical and recreational use, the conflict between state legalization...

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How to speed up the Commercial Real Estate Appraisal process

April 18, 2017

When the parties of interest in a commercial real estate transaction finally reach agreement, and financing is a component of the deal, why does it then take so long to...

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2017 Greater Portland, Maine Industrial Market Snapshot

April 4, 2017

A “healthy” market is a catchy and common term to describe the current state of the Greater Portland industrial sector. But our experience suggests that the market is only healthy...

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MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event – The State of Senior Living In Maine

March 31, 2017

The nature in which we address the care and housing of our seniors has evolved in recent years. Developers, architects, builders, and healthcare providers have all seen the shift in...

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Save the Date: MEREDA’s Annual Spring Conference – ‘YIMBY’ism: YES in my Backyard – Why Development is Good

March 28, 2017

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Succession Planning with an Employee Stock Ownership Plan

March 28, 2017

According to the National Center for Employee Ownership, there are roughly 7,000 true employee stock ownership plans (“ESOPs”) nationwide, covering about 13.5 million employees and holding assets of approximately $1.2...

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MEREDA Recognizes Five Outstanding Professionals in Awards Ceremony

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From Uncertainty to Opportunity: MEREDA’s Forecast Conference Highlights Maine’s Real Estate Industry

Listen Up! The February 2025 Episode of the “MEREDA Matters” Podcast is Now Available!

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The Economic Impact of MaineHousing’s Investment in Affordable Multifamily Housing: State and Regional

Is Your Paycheck Protected?

The Maine Real Estate & Development Association Announces 2017-18 Officers

The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Wayfair at Brunswick Landing

THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM 2.0

Home Building’s ‘Elephant in the Room’ … a manifesto from operations guru George Casey.

Maine Real Estate & Development Association Awards Top 10 Notable Projects of 2016

Maine Real Estate & Development Association Awards Top 10 Notable Projects of 2016

Maine Real Estate & Development Association Elects Josh Fifield to its Board of Directors

The Trend Toward Car-Free Cities Is Picking Up Speed

MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event – Financing the Deal: Forming the Capital Stack

MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event – Darkness into Light: Cannabis and its impact on Commercial Real Estate in the Post-Prohibition Era – Bangor Edition

MEREDA’s DevelopME’s Lunch & Learn Series – “Analyzing the Deal”

Need Continuing Education Credits? MEREDA’s 2017 Annual Spring Conference has them!

Challenges for Marijuana Businesses and their Vendors

How to speed up the Commercial Real Estate Appraisal process

2017 Greater Portland, Maine Industrial Market Snapshot

MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event – The State of Senior Living In Maine

Save the Date: MEREDA’s Annual Spring Conference – ‘YIMBY’ism: YES in my Backyard – Why Development is Good

Succession Planning with an Employee Stock Ownership Plan