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Real Estate & Construction
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How to help your employees find rental housing in Maine's tight market
Updated: December 17, 2025Educating employees about speed and preparedness will enable them to act quickly to avoid missing opportunities, our guest columnist writes.
Updated: December 17, 2025
Here comes the sun: sustainability pros start consultancy in Portland
December 15, 2025Hubbard and Pulaski have consulted for major institutions and developers around the world. With their new firm, “We like seeing the projects through and working face-to-face.”
December 15, 2025
Portland hires consulting firm to review controversial ‘IZ’ ordinance
December 15, 2025The city of Portland has contracted with national planning firm CZB to review the Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance, which developers say has hindered the building of much-needed housing.
December 15, 2025
Mills administration authorizes $7.5M for Maine's outdoor economy
December 12, 2025The grants are expected to create jobs in trail design, construction and maintenance and revenue from materials purchases. Maine’s trail systems are considered critical for the outdoor economy.
December 12, 2025
For two Maine island towns, a lack of housing thwarts employers in search of workers
December 11, 2025Without affordable housing that match income levels Deer Isle and Stonington risk ongoing labor shortages, declining school enrollment and a shrinking year-round population and tax base.
December 11, 2025
Hearth and woodstove retailer expands with Brunswick showroom and Yarmouth acquisition
Updated: December 15, 2025After buying the Hearth Doctor in February 2024, Rob Beardsley moved the showroom from Topsham to a larger space in Brunswick and acquired a similar business in Yarmouth.
Updated: December 15, 2025
Three Portland schools awarded LEED silver certification
Updated: December 15, 2025Renovations included materials with low levels of volatile organic compounds, water-saving plumbing fixtures and HVAC systems that meet or exceed energy standards.
Updated: December 15, 2025
Boats & notes: Midcoast economy depends on boats and tourism, but also needs housing
Updated: December 15, 2025The midcoast has had a number of key developments of late, including the sale of a major boatyard, a yacht launch by a significant boatbuilder and debate over housing for the “missing middle.”
Updated: December 15, 2025
Downtown revival: Independent businesses and invested landlords give new life to Bath’s commercial district
Updated: December 15, 2025Bath’s downtown revitalization is grounded in a combination of independently owned businesses that cater to year-round residents and summer visitors alike, strong support from city leaders and an active merchants association.
Updated: December 15, 2025
Building Business: In Westbrook, pre-fab panels speed construction on Seavey Crossing project
Updated: December 15, 2025Lewiston-based Hebert Construction is consolidating building time on a 61-unit affordable senior housing project on Seavey Street in Westbrook.
Updated: December 15, 2025
Home buyers are predicted to seek out smaller markets in the Northeast and Midwest in 2026
December 10, 2025The Portland-South Portland metro market ranks No. 12 out of 100 markets surveyed by Realtor.com.
December 10, 2025
Bangor food-business incubator project advances to front burner
December 10, 2025The city’s business and economic development committee is reviewing proposals for a construction manager as part of the Bangor Central Kitchen's move into the construction and operator model phase.
December 10, 2025
Planning board approves site plan for 30-story tower in Old Port
Updated: December 10, 2025Said one speaker, “It’s just going to be another nail in the coffin of our downtown.” Others were in favor. “It has all the ingredients that we’ve advocated for.”
Updated: December 10, 2025
Saco’s newest elementary schools will replace outdated facilities, expand student capacity
Updated: December 10, 2025After more than two decades of planning, the Saco School Department and the city of Saco have broken ground on two new elementary schools, expected to be operational in 2028.
Updated: December 10, 2025
First phase of large affordable housing project gets underway in Portland’s North Deering neighborhood
Updated: December 10, 2025Construction has begun on the Lambert Woods North apartments in Portland, part of an affordable housing development which will eventually include 162 apartments.
Updated: December 10, 2025
Bar Harbor debates whether to extend moratorium on lodging development
Updated: December 9, 2025The issues have been points of contention for years, as the tourist destination grapples with the pros and cons of short-term rentals.
Updated: December 9, 2025
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