Monthly Archives: June 2016

Maine Real Estate & Development Association Recognizes Retiring Board Member

The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) has announced that Lawrence A. Wold, president of TD Bank has retired from MEREDA’s Board of Directors after 18 years of service. During this time, Larry served as president from 2000 – … Continue reading

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3 Ways to a Faster Commercial Mortgage Loan Decision

By Aaron Cannan | Senior VP, Commercial Services Officer, Katahdin Trust When you want to make a real estate investment or re-visit your existing financing, the last thing you want to do is spend your time waiting for a lenders … Continue reading

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Homeownership Remains Affordable; Rentals Less So

Richard E. Taylor, Research Manager at MaineHousing MaineHousing has released the 2015 Maine Home Ownership and Rental Affordability Index. This latest index reveals little change in affordability from 2014 to 2015 for both home buyers and renters in Maine. Home … Continue reading

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Construction considerations in the craft beer industry

by Mason Rowell, Landry/French Construction Company The explosion of craft brewing in the recent years has created a need for support of breweries from other industries, including construction and real estate. In a study conducted by the Brewers Association, the … Continue reading

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on The Press Hotel

In the first of a 6-part series exclusive to the 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 to fuel Maine’s economy in terms of … Continue reading

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