Monthly Archives: April 2023

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

Erik Jorgensen of Portland 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 and related service providers.  Erik is senior director of Government … Continue reading

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MEREDA’s Annual 2023 Spring Conference:  Solving Maine’s Housing Crisis

In Person OR Virtual. Pre-Registration Required. Where:Holiday Inn By the Bay88 Spring StreetPortland, ME When:May 25, 2023 @ 1:00 – 5:00 PM About the Event: Maine’s Housing Crisis is characterized by a shortage of affordable housing options, a high demand … Continue reading

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C-PACE (Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy) Financing – Now Available in Maine

by Michael Doty | Mar 20, 2023 | Blog, Market Growth, News, Thought Leadership Efficient financing mechanism will enable property owners and developers to fund sustainability measures in commercial real estate projects Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE), a financing … Continue reading

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Insurance Market Rate Trends, challenges and solutions

USI Insurance Services’ 2023 Commercial P&C Market Outlook by: USI and its National Team PROPERT Y Anticipated Market Trends for 2023 Challenges will continue in 2023 for risks with significant exposure to wildfire, named storm, convective storm and flood. Certain … Continue reading

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How did the Maine Real Estate Market Fare in 2022 with Interest Rates Rising and the Covid-Driven Frenzy Easing?

by: Dava Davin, Founder + CEO, Portside Real Estate Group The residential home market in Maine (single family and condo sales) in 2022 was almost $8 billion, a decrease from the peak of $8.7 billion in 2021. The decrease in … Continue reading

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