Category Archives: Media

Creating the post-auto city

Mainebiz Article – May 14, 2012 With gas prices hovering around $4 a gallon and home foreclosures continuing with no end in sight, more and more people are ditching the suburbs and moving to the city. While that trend is … Continue reading

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The Future of Urban Centers in Maine and the U.S.

Tune in to Maine Calling on MPBN on Tuesday, May 15 at 12:15 pm for a preview of MEREDA’s Spring Conference. What might future towns and cities throughout Maine and across the country look like? Get a  preview of  MEREDA’s Spring Conference, … Continue reading

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2012 Spring Conference Keynote Speaker Article in the New York Times

Take a look at an article published in the New York Times by our upcoming Spring Conference Keynote Speaker, Chris Leinberger. The New York Times OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR – November 25, 2011 “The Death of the Fringe Suburb” By CHRISTOPHER B. … Continue reading

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Committee approves LURC restructuring

Mainebiz Article – March 23, 2012 http://www.mainebiz.biz/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120323/NEWS0101/120329973&utm_source=enews&utm_medium=Daily%2BReport&utm_campaign=Friday

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Landlords can expect better negotiating positions in 2012

MEREDA Member Justin Lamontagne in Mainebiz – February 20, 2012 Landlords can expect better negotiating positions in 2012  

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New Study Shows Bangor Area Commercial Real Estate Holding on Strong

MEREDA Member Bev Uhlenhake of Epstein Commercial Real Estate on WABI 5 TV http://www.wabi.tv/news/27293/new-study-shows-bangor-area-commercial-real-estate-holding-on-strong

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Check out MEREDA in the News…

January 27, 2012 Mainebiz: MEREDA Conference Highlights Real Estate Growth Mainebiz: Insiders at MEREDA event share real estate forecasts – part one Boston Globe: Maine’s real estate market making slow recovery Portland Press Herald: Outlook for Maine real estate brighter Bangor … Continue reading

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Insiders share views on Maine’s real estate market (part one)

Check out the video of MEREDA members attending our Annual Forecast Conference on January 26, 2012. Video courtesy of Mainebiz http://www.mainebiz.biz/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120127/NEWS/120129961/1088&template=multimedia

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EXPERTS PREDICT SLOW GROWTH FOR MAINE’S 2012 REAL ESTATE ECONOMY

Governor LePage, 500+ of the state’s leading real estate experts attend the Maine Real Estate & Development Association’s Annual Conference Yesterday over 500 real estate experts, owners, developers and service providers from across Maine attended the Maine Real Estate & … Continue reading

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The Future of Affordable Housing in Maine: Expert Panel Discusses Growing Demand, Complex Economics & Cost Containment

Augusta, ME – On December 19th, the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) convened an expert panel to discuss the complexities and future of affordable housing in Maine. Speakers from a diversity of development backgrounds examined the growing demand … Continue reading

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