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Maine Real Estate & Development to welcome national retrofitting expert to May 22 conference
PORTLAND, Maine — National expert to be joined by local panel for event titled “The Retrofitting Movement: Repositioning Underutilized Commercial Real Estate” The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) will host a conversation around the cutting-edge concept of retrofitting and creative re-use planning at its annual spring conference, scheduled ...
MEREDA welcomes John Gallagher, director of Maine State Housing Authority
PORTLAND, Maine — Join the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) for breakfast 7:30-9 a.m. on April 25, at the Portland Regency Hotel, 20 Milk St. in Portland as John Gallagher, director of Maine State Housing Authority, shares his vision for MaineHousing and the state’s affordable housing sector, and ...
MEREDA welcomes Patricia Aho, Commissioner of Maine Department of Environmental Protection, as guest speaker at breakfast
Under the leadership of Commissioner Patricia W. Aho and the LePage Administration, the Maine Department of Environmental Protection continues to deliver on its 40 year-old mission of stewarding the state’s natural resources while ensuring a sustainable economy. Join MEREDA for breakfast on April 9th from 7:30 to 9 a.m., at ...
MEREDA to host spring networking event
The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) will host its 2013 Spring Networking Social 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, March 21, at Ri Ra Irish Pub & Restaurant, 72 Commercial Street, Portland. Sponsored by: Bernstein Shur, AlliedCook Construction, and Gorham Savings Bank At this time of the year, rather than ...
A Ride on the Rails -The Current Success and Future Prospects for Rail-Based Real Estate Development
The arrival of train service does more than just offer commuters and travelers alternatives to cars. The presence of passenger rail boosts economic activity in and around stations because trains find their way right in to existing neighborhoods and downtowns. Join the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) for ...
Master Planning for Success: Take Me to the River
LEWISTON, Maine — Join the Maine Real Estate and Development Association (MEREDA) for breakfast 7:30-9 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at DiVinci’s Eatery in the Bates Mill Complex in Lewiston, to learn more about Riverfront Island’s master plan, the opportunities, and the tools utilized, both past and present, to redevelop this ...
Join MEREDA at Pineland Farms
MADISON, Maine — How is it possible to grow tomatoes year-round on 42 acres in Madison, Maine? What do potato farms and vodka have in common? What do farms have to do with economic development? Join MEREDA, Green Thumb Farms and Backyard Farms for breakfast 7:30-9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, at ...
MEREDA’s 2012 Annual Lewiston/Auburn Networking Social
LEWISTON, Maine — Join the Maine Real Estate and Development Association (MEREDA) and other industry professionals Wednesday, Sept. 19, for hors d’oeuvres, spirits, and great conversation as we kick off our fall event series with our 2012 Fall Networking Social at the Royal Oak Room in Lewiston. Originally built in ...
MEREDA Hosts Annual Fall Social on Portland’s Waterfront
PORTLAND, Maine —The Maine Real Estate and Development Association (MEREDA) provides members and guests great networking opportunities throughout the year and our social gatherings are now “must-attend” events for players in Maine’s real estate industry. Join MEREDA and other industry professionals on Portland’s waterfront for hors d’oeuvres, spirits, and great ...
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MEREDA Spring Conference
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine – The Maine Real Estate and Development Association will bring together national and local planning experts who think about large scale urban issues from 1 to 5 p.m. with social hour from 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday, May 17, at the DoubleTree by Hilton. The conference will ...
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Maine Real Estate and Development Association hosts Breakfast Event
PORTLAND, Maine –The Maine Real Estate and Development Association will host a breakfast event on the Governor’s Energy Diversification Program from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, at the Clarion Hotel, 1230 Congress St. State Energy Director Kenneth Fletcher provides an overview of the Governor’s program beginning at 8 ...
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DECD commissioner George Gervais to address MEREDA members
PORTLAND, Maine — The Maine Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner George Gervais will discuss efforts to centralize permitting and licensing, along with efforts to make it easier for businesses to communicate and work with state government from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, at the Portland Regency Hotel. ...
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Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) hosts seminar: “The New Vision for Development in the Bangor Region
Join us at a breakfast event hosted by Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 from 7:30 – 9:00 AM at the Hilton Garden Inn in Bangor as our panelists discuss the future of development in the Bangor Region. The Bangor region has been at ...
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MEREDA Hosts Breakfast Event: Unorganized Territory: Reform of the Land Use Regulation Commission (LURC)
MEREDA Hosts Breakfast Event: Unorganized Territory: Reform of the Land Use Regulation Commission (LURC) – September 20, 2011 – 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM -Senator Inn & Conference Center, 284 Western Avenue, Augusta, ME The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) has assembled a panel to discuss the various ...
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MAINE REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION TO HOST FORUM ON LAND USE REGULATION COMMISSION (LURC)
The Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) is hosting an informational breakfast event focusing on the Land Use Regulation Commission (LURC) and has assembled a panel to discuss the various issues associated with LURC and efforts to reform this agency. The discussion will prove to be interesting, as issues ...
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