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MEREDA’s Morning Menu – Say Yes! To Housing

December 12, 2025

January 14, 2026 – 8:30 – 10:00 amBuffet Breakfast: 8:30-9:00 amProgram: 9:00-10:00 am Location: McGoldrick Career & Student Success Center35 Bedford Street, Portland, ME About the Event:A Statewide Coalition Ready to...

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Maine Business Leaders Create Coalition to Tackle Housing Crisis

December 10, 2025

Maine’s most recognized business and industry leaders will work together to promote solutions, advocate for pro-housing policy, and empower all Maine people to get involved

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

December 8, 2025

PORTLAND, Maine (December 4, 2025) – Sno Barry has been elected to the board of directors of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA), a statewide organization of commercial...

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

November 25, 2025

A Conversation with Dr. Chris Herbert of Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies and Elizabeth Frazier, Partner at Pierce Atwood Maine is in the midst of a housing affordability crisis,...

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Elects 2012 – 2013 Officers

June 28, 2012

At the June 27th meeting of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) board of directors, the following officers were unanimously elected for the 2012 / 2013 fiscal year.President:...

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An open attitude between developers and municipal officials generally leads to satisfactory results

June 3, 2012

Member Article Submitted by Justin Lamontagne, NAI | The Dunham GroupMainebiz – May 28, 2012 “They are impossible to deal with.” It has been said about every town and city...

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TO BUILD OR TO BUY?

June 1, 2012

Member Article Submitted by Drew Sigfridson, SIORPrincipal, Designated Broker, CBRE | The Boulos CompanyMay 2012 To build or to buy? That is the question. And it’s a tough one. When...

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MAINE REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION TO HOST 2ND ANNUAL BANGOR-AREA NETWORKING EVENT

May 29, 2012

MEREDA returns to Bangor to host its 2nd Annual Networking Social Event on June 21, 2012. MEREDA’s networking events attract key players in Maine’s real estate industry making this an...

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Elects Bruce Jones to Board of Directors

May 29, 2012

Bruce Jones of Yarmouth has been elected to the board of directors of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA), a statewide organization of commercial real estate owners, developers...

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MEREDA Creates New Award Category to Celebrate Real Estate Development in Maine

May 24, 2012

PORTLAND, Maine– Tom Lea, president of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA), the state’s leading organization for commercial real estate professionals, has announced the 2012 winners of awards...

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“New Urbanism” Explained – MEREDA Spring Conference Keynote Speaker, Chris Leinberger, on Maine Calling on MPBN

May 15, 2012

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“New Urbanism” Explained – MEREDA Spring Conference Keynote Speaker, Chris Leinberger, on Maine Calling on MPBN

May 15, 2012

Today on Maine Calling on MPBN, guests provided a preview of MEREDA’s Spring Conference, ‘New Urbanism: Creative Models for Innovation and Economic Growth’, and spoke about what future towns and cities throughout Maine and...

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The Future of Urban Centers in Maine and the U.S.

May 14, 2012

Tune in to Maine Calling on MPBN on Tuesday, May 15 at 12:15 pm for a preview of MEREDA’s Spring Conference.What might future towns and cities throughout Maine and across the country...

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MEREDA’s New Urbanism Conference Approved for Broker, Lawyer, and Architect Continuing Ed Credits

May 11, 2012

The Maine Real Estate & Development Association’s annual Spring Conference on May 17th featuring national and local planning experts who think about large scale urban issues has been approved for...

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MAINE AND NATIONAL EXPERTS TO DISCUSS THE RE-URBANIZATION OF OUR CITY CENTERS AND HOW WE THINK ABOUT THE “AMERICAN CITY”

May 8, 2012

The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) will host its annual Spring Conference on May 17th featuring national and local planning experts who think about large scale urban issues.This...

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Your property’s environmental well-being will affect its market value in multiple ways

May 4, 2012

Member Article Submitted by Justin Lamontagne, NAI | The Dunham GroupMainebiz – April 30, 2012 Trichloroethene. Dichloreothene. Tetrachloroethene. These terms were not covered in Real Estate 101. But they should have...

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MEREDA Returns to Bangor to Host its 2nd Annual Networking Social Event

May 2, 2012

After its first-ever Bangor-Area networking social in 2011 was, by all accounts, a great success, the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) returns to Bangor on June 21, 2012....

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2012 Spring Conference Keynote Speaker Article in the New York Times

April 27, 2012

Take a look at an article published in the New York Times by our upcoming Spring Conference Keynote Speaker, Chris Leinberger.The New York Times OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR – November 25, 2011...

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Improving the Energy Efficiency of your Commercial Properties

April 18, 2012

Want to know how to improve the energy efficiency and value of your commercial properties? Would you like to lower your energy costs? Let Efficiency Maine show you how you...

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MAINE REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION AGAIN BRINGS TOGETHER NATIONAL AND LOCAL EXPERTS TO ITS ANNUAL SPRING CONFERENCE – NEW URBANISM: CREATIVE MODELS FOR INNOVATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

April 17, 2012

On May 17th, MEREDA will bring together national and local planning experts who think about large scale urban issues. This year’s Spring Conference will engage us on how to re-set and...

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Signs of Life in the Retail Sector

March 29, 2012

Member Article Submitted by Charles Day, CBRE | The Boulos CompanyMarch 2012 As we exit the winter season and enter the spring of 2012, we notice trends in commercial real...

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Elects Rickmond McCarthy to Board of Directors

March 27, 2012

Rickmond McCarthy of Winslow has been elected to the board of directors of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA), a statewide organization of commercial real estate owners, developers...

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Committee approves LURC restructuring

March 23, 2012

Mainebiz Article – March 23, 2012http://www.mainebiz.biz/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120323/NEWS0101/120329973&utm_source=enews&utm_medium=Daily%2BReport&utm_campaign=Friday

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$tormwater & Sewer Separation Infrastructure Upgrades: What it all means for Portland Taxpayer$

March 20, 2012

If you live or work in Portland plan to attend this informative event presented by MEREDA and the Portland Community Chamber.The City of Portland is considering implementing a new fee...

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Elects 2012 – 2013 Officers

An open attitude between developers and municipal officials generally leads to satisfactory results

TO BUILD OR TO BUY?

MAINE REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION TO HOST 2ND ANNUAL BANGOR-AREA NETWORKING EVENT

Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Elects Bruce Jones to Board of Directors

MEREDA Creates New Award Category to Celebrate Real Estate Development in Maine

“New Urbanism” Explained – MEREDA Spring Conference Keynote Speaker, Chris Leinberger, on Maine Calling on MPBN

“New Urbanism” Explained – MEREDA Spring Conference Keynote Speaker, Chris Leinberger, on Maine Calling on MPBN

The Future of Urban Centers in Maine and the U.S.

MEREDA’s New Urbanism Conference Approved for Broker, Lawyer, and Architect Continuing Ed Credits

MAINE AND NATIONAL EXPERTS TO DISCUSS THE RE-URBANIZATION OF OUR CITY CENTERS AND HOW WE THINK ABOUT THE “AMERICAN CITY”

Your property’s environmental well-being will affect its market value in multiple ways

MEREDA Returns to Bangor to Host its 2nd Annual Networking Social Event

2012 Spring Conference Keynote Speaker Article in the New York Times

Improving the Energy Efficiency of your Commercial Properties

MAINE REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION AGAIN BRINGS TOGETHER NATIONAL AND LOCAL EXPERTS TO ITS ANNUAL SPRING CONFERENCE – NEW URBANISM: CREATIVE MODELS FOR INNOVATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

Signs of Life in the Retail Sector

Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Elects Rickmond McCarthy to Board of Directors

Committee approves LURC restructuring

$tormwater & Sewer Separation Infrastructure Upgrades: What it all means for Portland Taxpayer$