CORE, the largest integrated commercial real estate firm in Northern New England, has announced the appointment of Ben Spencer as its first shareholder from within its brokerage team, marking a significant step in the company’s evolution and long-term growth strategy. Since its founding in 2017, CORE has rapidly built a reputation for its full-service platform
CORE, the largest integrated commercial real estate firm in Northern New England, has completed the acquisition of three prominent Old Port properties located at 363–371 Fore Street, 373–375 Fore Street, and 9–17 Exchange Street. The transactions closed on March 4. The properties were acquired by The Stonecutters LLC (363–371 Fore Street), The Langham LLC (373–375
Marc Feldman is known to some people as the “unofficial goodwill ambassador of Biddeford.” For over a decade, this enigmatic business leader has been running Biddeford Coworking, one of the most successful coworking spaces in southern Maine. He’s friends with pretty much everyone in the city. You’ll find Biddeford Coworking in Pepperrell Mill, just inside the main entrance at 40 Main Street. It’s a bright space with high ceilings and funky colors. There are all the things you’d expect in an office—desks, plants, and quiet
A significant off-market commercial real estate transaction has been completed with the $4.7 million sale of Two City Center, one of downtown Portland’s most recognized and prominent office buildings. The 26,357-square-foot property traded for approximately $178 per square foot. It was acquired by Kliner Industries LLC, Nakatomi Plaza, LLC, Aerotyne International LLC from Two City
By Laurie Schreiber, Mainebiz The buyer of a church-turned-event-venue in downtown Portland has an eye toward increasing its visibility for weddings and other gatherings. Jedi Temple LLC bought 15 Chestnut St., adjacent to Portland City Hall, from Boodilly LLC for $1.43 million. The buyer was represented by Josh Soley and Frank Carr of CORE. The
By Laurie Schreiber, Mainebiz After acquiring its first investment property in 2022 for $2 million, CORE’s acquisitions division recently sold the Belfast shopping center for $2.8 million, achieving a 28.4% internal rate of return for investors. The Portland brokerage firm, led by Josh Soley, launched its acquisitions division in July 2024 with a goal to reduce the
