Monthly Archives: August 2021

Like-Kind Exchanges Present a Number of Tax Deferral Options Part 2 of 3

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Shelly R. Clark

By S. Andrew Smith, CPA, Principal, Baker Newman Noyes This article is the second in a 3-part series on the mechanics and tax benefits of Like Kind Exchanges In Part I of our series of articles we discussed some of … Continue reading →

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on Solterra

Posted on August 17, 2021 by Shelly R. Clark

Each year, the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) recognizes some of the state’s most “noteworthy and significant” real estate projects, completed in the previous year. The exemplary projects from across the state, completed in 2020, not only embody … Continue reading →

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MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event – Southern Maine Development Trends: If you Build it, Will They Come?

Posted on August 14, 2021 by Shelly R. Clark

Make plans to join us in person on September 14, 2021 at the Holiday Inn By the Bay in Portland as we discuss recent and changing development trends for commercial and multi-family housing in York County with developers Tom Watson … Continue reading →

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Escalation Clause: An Escape from the Price-Spike Trap

Posted on August 10, 2021 by Shelly R. Clark

By Jason G. Howe, Partner, Preti Flaherty Anyone in real estate development would have to be living under a rock not to know about skyrocketing lumber and material prices in the “post”-pandemic world. Pre-pandemic, the average cost for 1,000 board … Continue reading →

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Highlighting the Construction Component of the 2021 MEREDA Index

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Shelly R. Clark

On May 20, Drew Sigfridson, SIOR, Managing Director at The Boulos Company, was a commentator for the Maine Real Estate & Development Association’s (MEREDA’s) 2021 MEREDA Index. Drew’s comments on the Construction Sector follow Economist Charles Colgan’s analysis for 2020.  … Continue reading →

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