March 16, 2011
Press Release
Join us on Thursday, April 14, 2011 from 7:30 – 9:00 AM at the Portland Regency Hotel, 20 Milk Street, Portland, ME as representatives from the Greater Portland Economic Development Corporation discuss the goals of the new organization, and the strategies for business attraction that are currently being developed.
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March 7, 2011
Press Release
Beat the Winter Doldrums and Join Us for Hors d’oeuvres, Spirits, and Great Conversation with Colleagues, Friends, and other Industry Professionals at our 2011 Winter Social on Thursday, March 24, 2011 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Ri Ra Irish Pub & Restaurant, 72 Commercial Street, Portland, ME.
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February 7, 2011
Press Release
Mathew Eddy of Brunswick and David Soley of Freeport have been elected as board members of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA).
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January 31, 2011
Press Release
Tom Lea, president of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA), the state’s leading organization for commercial real estate professionals, has announced the 2011 winners of awards presented at MEREDA’s Annual Real Estate Forecast Conference. The conference was held this year on January 27th in Portland.
“Each of these individuals have made significant and lasting contributions to responsible real estate development in the state of Maine, and MEREDA is proud to honor them with these awards,” said Lea.
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January 28, 2011
Press Release
While economists say that the recession officially ended in 2009, the dozen speakers at this year’s Annual Real Estate Forecast Conference sponsored by the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) generally agreed on that while there are some encouraging signs in certain sectors, the recovery is going to be slow.
Tom Lea, MEREDA President and Senior Vice President and Group Manager of Commercial Real Estate at Peoples United Bank also noted in his opening remarks that this is “a time of transition” for the commercial real estate industry and Maine.
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January 7, 2011
Press Release
This very informative session will explain what is required of the City and why residents and businesses may be tapped to pay fees for stormwater infrastructure, similar to fees currently paid to sewer and water utility districts.
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Press Release
The Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code (MUBEC) went into effect on December 1, 2010. It may come as a surprise that, as of December 1, every local building code in every Maine town and city was effectively wiped off the books. MUBEC replaced them all and now applies to virtually every construction project in the state.
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January 4, 2011
Press Release
The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Annual Forecast Conference, which each year attracts more than 500 attendees from around the state, will be held this year on Thursday, January 27, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Holiday Inn By the Bay, 88 Spring Street, Portland, ME.
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December 23, 2010
Press Release
This very informative session will explain what is required of the City and why residents and businesses may be tapped to pay fees for stormwater infrastructure, similar to fees currently paid to sewer and water utility districts.
The goal of the Federal Clean Water Act was to make all our nation’s waters fishable and swimmable by 1985. After decades of work on big industrial polluters and municipal sewer systems, the nation’s waters are still polluted.
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December 1, 2010
Press Release
MEREDA’s Annual Real Estate Forecast Conference is a unique forum specifically geared toward developers, brokers, architects, bankers, attorneys, accountants and other industry professionals looking to gain valuable insights on the state of the economy and what lies ahead in the coming months for the real estate industry.
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