MEREDA

MEREDA Matters

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Have you ever wanted to be a fly on the wall listening in on a conversation between Maine’s real estate industry leaders? You’re in luck - MEREDA now has a podcast: MEREDA Matters! This is not your typical Q&A session. This is a podcast that puts you in the room with the people who are driving responsible development in Maine. It’s dynamic and we don’t know where each conversation will go, but you’re sure to learn something new each episode. MEREDA Matters gives you insider conversations that highlight the people, stories, and relationships behind the real estate and development deals in Maine...

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MEREDA

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Business

Latest episode

Jun 2, 2026

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Episodes

New Trends in Housing Design 05.09.2023

Will Savage, President of Acorn Engineering and Ryan Senatore, Principal of Ryan Senatore Architecture, sit down with MEREDA Vice President Shannon Richards and MEREDA President Craig Young for the ninth episode of MEREDA Matters - the podcast that puts you in the room with the people who are driving responsible development in Maine. Frequent collaborators, Savage and Senatore discuss some of the...

A conversation with Josh Miranda - Owner of the Miranda Group 01.08.2023

Josh Miranda, Owner of Miranda Restaurant Group, sits down with MEREDA Board Member Josh Soley and MEREDA President Craig Young for the eighth episode of MEREDA Matters - the podcast that puts you in the room with the people who are driving responsible development in Maine. Miranda, a Portland-native, talks about how he got his start working in restaurants at age 14 and how he’s always been comfor...

A conversation with Sonja Trauss, YIMBY Activist and Responsible Housing Advocate 11.07.2023

Sonja Trauss, Executive Director of Yes in My Back Yard (YIMBY), sits down with MEREDA Vice President Shannon Richards and MEREDA President Craig Young for the seventh episode of MEREDA Matters - the podcast that puts you in the room with the people who are driving responsible development in Maine. Trauss lives in the Bay Area in California and shares her journey from high school math teacher to h...

A Conversation with Deirdre Wadsworth President of Hardypond Construction 06.06.2023

Deirdre Wadsworth, President of Hardypond Construction, sits down with MEREDA Vice President Shannon Richards and MEREDA President Craig Young for the sixth episode of MEREDA Matters - the podcast that puts you in the room with the people who are driving responsible development in Maine. Wadsworth discusses the type of projects Hardypond specializes in, and how they are often completing renovation...

Get Out the Vote! - Responsible Rent Control with Brit Vitalius and Jessica James 02.05.2023

Brit Vitalius, President of Rental Housing Alliance (RHA) and Principal at Vitalius Real Estate Group, and Jessica James, Principal at Longfellow Communications, sit down with MEREDA Board Member Gary Vogel and MEREDA President Craig Young for the fifth episode of MEREDA Matters - the podcast that puts you in the room with the people who are driving responsible development in Maine. Vitalius and J...

Women Developers Successfully Navigating the Development Community 04.04.2023

Erin Cooperrider, Principal at NewHeight Group, and Catherine Culley, Co-Founder and Partner at Redfern Properties, sit down with MEREDA Vice President Shannon Richards and MEREDA President Craig Young for the fourth episode of MEREDA Matters - the podcast that puts you in the room with the people who are driving responsible development in Maine. As two successful women in development who, togethe...

A Conversation with Dan Brennan of MaineHousing & Kevin Bunker of Developers Collaborative 07.03.2023

Kevin Bunker, Founder and Principal at Developers Collaborative, and Dan Brennan, Director at MaineHousing, sit down with MEREDA President Craig Young and Board Member Paul Peck for the third episode of MEREDA Matters - the podcast that puts you in the room with the people who are driving responsible development in Maine. Brennan outlines the various financing structures available for affordable h...

Boyne Resorts: Scott Kelley & Karl Strand 07.02.2023

Scott Kelley, Senior Vice President of Development at Boyne Resorts, and Karl Strand, President and General Manager of Sugarloaf Mountain, join MEREDA President Craig Young and Board Member Paul Peck for the second episode of MEREDA Matters - the podcast that puts you in the room with the people who are driving responsible development in Maine. Kelley discusses Boyne’s unique properties across the...

A Conversation with Kevin French of Landry/French Construction 09.01.2023

For more information on our guest, Kevin French and Landry/French Construction visit https://landryfrenchconstruction.com    

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