Safeguarding Success: Essential Safety Precautions for Fall Protection in the Workplace
Workplace safety is paramount, and one of the most critical aspects is fall protection.
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MEREDA’s Morning Menu – How to Rezone a Town: Lessons Learned During ReCode
Event Details March 20, 2025 – 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:On March 20th,...
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Reviving History: How Historic Tax Credits Breathe New Life into Old Buildings
Cities across the country are undergoing a quiet revolution, one where history meets progress.
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MEREDA’s 2025 Forecast Conference & Member Showcase
Event Details Thursday, February 27th 9AM – 5PMHoliday Inn by the Bay, 88 Spring Street, Portland ME Join the movers and shakers of Maine’s real estate industry on February 27th...
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MEREDA to Host Forum on the Land Use Regulation Commission (LURC)
MEREDA has assembled a panel to discuss the various issues associated with LURC and efforts to reform this agency. The discussion will prove to be interesting, as issues of policy...
Read ArticleMaine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) to Host Annual “LA, It’s Happening Here!” Fall Social on September 21, 2011
Sponsored by: Northeast Bank, Country Pride Cleaning Service, Summit Environmental Consultants, and Maine Ahead MagazineMake Plans to Join us after the Summer Break at the Newly Renovated Royal Oak Room...
Read ArticleSave the Date! MEREDA’s Signature Event, the Annual Real Estate Forecast Conference & Member Showcase will be held on January 26, 2012.
This event brings together the largest gathering of commercial real estate professionals in Maine. This must-attend event attracts over 500 guests and offers a unique forum specifically geared towards developers, brokers, architects, bankers,...
Read ArticleSave the Date! MEREDA’s Signature Event, the Annual Real Estate Forecast Conference & Member Showcase will be held on January 26, 2012.
This event brings together the largest gathering of commercial real estate professionals in Maine. This must-attend event attracts over 500 guests and offers a unique forum specifically geared towards developers,...
Read ArticleMEREDA Makes Great Strides Advancing Legislative Initiatives during 125th Legislative Session
We are excited to report that we made some great strides advancing our legislative initiatives during the 125th 1st Regular Legislative Session. Check out the latest article in Mainebiz featuring...
Read ArticlePlanning is Underway for MEREDA’s Fall Event Series
After a busy winter and spring, the calendar finally says it’s summer! Thefirst six months of 2011 were extremely busy for MEREDA, but there’s no time torelax as we are...
Read ArticleMaine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Elects New Board Members
Brian Curley, Peter Dufour, and Christian Chandler, all of Portland, have been elected as board members of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA), a statewide organization of commercial...
Read ArticleCheck Out MEREDA in the Latest Issue of Maine Ahead Magazine
Be sure to check out MEREDA in the July/August 2011 issue of Maine Ahead Magazine. You can also find links to this, and archived issues featuring MEREDA by visiting our...
Read ArticleMEREDA creates Company “Group” on LinkedIn!
This Members-Only group has been created to bring together the many diverse professionals who support the Maine Real Estate & Development Association’s (MEREDA’s) efforts to promote fair and responsible development...
Read ArticleMaine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Elects 2011 / 2012 Officers
At its June meeting, the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) board of directors unanimously elected the following officers for the 2011 / 2012 fiscal year.President: Thomas N. Lea,...
Read ArticleMEREDA’s First-Ever Bangor-Area Networking Social a Success
Everyone who attended MEREDA’s first Bangor-Area networking Social encouraged us to make it an annual event! Over 50 MEREDA long-time friends and even some new faces gathered at WBRC Architects-Engineers...
Read ArticleWrapping up the Legislative Session and Looking Forward to Fall Events
Our Spring Conference is behind us, we’re still waiting for the sun to shine, and MEREDA is wrapping up one of our must successful legislative sessions ever. We believe we...
Read ArticleMaine Real Estate & Development Association’s Annual Spring Conference
The record size crowd at the Maine Real Estate & Development Association’s Annual Spring Conference was informed and entertained by real estate “futurist” Dr. Susan Wachter and a panel of...
Read ArticleExperts 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 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....
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