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The Outstanding Seven: MEREDA’s 2019 Notable Project Winners

PORTLAND, ME – July 13, 2020 –  Every spring, MEREDA recognizes the most noteworthy and significant Maine commercial development projects from the previous year, all of which embody the Association’s mission to support responsible development. In keeping with tradition, MEREDA’s Board … Continue reading

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association Names New President and Announces 2020-2022 Officers

Portland resident, Josh Fifield, a Senior Account Executive in the Business Insurance Department of Clark Insurance is the new president of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA), a statewide organization of commercial real estate owners, developers and related service providers. … Continue reading

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MEREDA Celebrates 35 Years of Supporting Responsible Development in Maine

2020 is MEREDA’s 35th Anniversary and we are proud to celebrate 35 years of service to our industry and our state! To mark this occasion, we are holding a celebratory gala event on March 26, 2020 at Ocean Gateway in Portland with drinks and hors … Continue reading

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MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast Event “Town Hall with the Mayor: Kate Snyder, City of Portland”

MEREDA is honored and excited to invite its membership to “Breakfast with the Mayor of Portland, Kate Snyder”.  A welcomed opportunity to engage in a “Town Hall Meeting” discussion about the role of this leadership position within our community, and … Continue reading

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Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) Recognizes Outstanding Members with Annual Awards

In a ballroom overflowing with the broad spectrum of Maine’s real estate and development professionals, MEREDA President Gary Vogel singled out five individuals at last week’s annual Forecast Conference. If tasked with building a structure, this quintet certainly would be … Continue reading

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Join MEREDA for Breakfast on Feb. 25 for a Morning Menu Presentation: “Portland’s Arts District Garage: A Case Study of Private Parking Structure Development”

The five-story, 280-spaced Arts District Garage parking structure on the corner of Brown Street and Cumberland Ave was completed in the summer of 2019. The Arts District Garage project provides lasting new value and utility to the adjacent 10-story office tower … Continue reading

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Reading the Real Estate Tea Leaves: MEREDA’s Forecast Conference Takes Place January 16th, 2020

As the words “recession” and “downturn” try to tint rose colored glasses with shades of gray, more and more attention turns to the real estate sector to provide a realistic gauge of Maine’s overall economic health. How immune is Maine … Continue reading

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

Tiffany Dembowski 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. Tiffany is State Counsel at Chicago, … Continue reading

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The Right Equation for Responsible Development: Spotlight on the Motherhouse

In multi-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 investment and job creation.  … Continue reading

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Maine’s Coming Solar Expansion

On October 29th, a panel of experts gathered in Bangor to participate in MEREDA’s Morning Menu Breakfast event titled, “What You Need to Know about Investing in Solar in Maine”.  Panelist Vaughan Woodruff of Insource Renewables provides us with this … Continue reading

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