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Real estate firm CORE adds general counsel

By Alexis Wells, Mainebiz CORE, a Portland commercial real estate firm, has hired Stephanie Albert as its first general counsel, working across the agency’s real estate investment, management and brokerage divisions. Albert will streamline procurement and contracting processes, enhance compliance practices and support both employees and clients. She will also lead the development of company-wide policies, standard operating

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CORE Appoints Stephanie Albert as General Counsel, Strengthening Foundation for Growth

CORE, the largest integrated commercial real estate firm in Northern New England, is pleased to announce the hiring of Stephanie Albert as the firm’s first General Counsel.  Working across CORE’s real estate investment, management, and brokerage divisions, Stephanie will help streamline procurement and contracting processes, enhance compliance practices, and support both internal teams and third-party

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Lewiston Law Firm Plans Move — To Adjacent Building

By Laurie Schreiber, Mainebiz The law firm Skelton Taintor & Abbott plans a move from its downtown Lewiston headquarters to new digs a stone’s throw away. The firm’s limited liability company, 491 Lisbon Street Associates LLC, bought 491 Lisbon St. from Lisbon Street Leasing LLC for $1.1 million. Josh Soley and Charlie Hippler of CORE,

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CORE Builds a Brokerage Powerhouse with Five New Hires

CORE, the largest integrated commercial real estate firm in Northern New England, is pleased to announce the expansion of its brokerage team with the addition of five new brokers. This fall it welcomes Brady Saunders, Clay Hardy, Seamus Henry, Bennett Joseph, and Roan Hopkins to its sales and leasing team.  “We’re building a dominant organization,”

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CORE Tenant Spotlight: Realm of Legends  

A series of interviews with inspirational tenants from across CORE-managed properties  If you head to 42 Main Street in Freeport, right near LL Bean and Starbucks, you’ll find Realm of Legends. At first, it may feel like you’ve stepped into just another retail store. Board games, miniature games, role playing and trading card games line the shelves.   But if you peer at the cash register, you may see co-owner Colin Stacey or his wife Kathy DeGrandpre, deep in

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Longtime Lewiston Law Firm Purchases 491 Lisbon St. as New Base

By Christopher Wheelock, Sun Journal One of Lewiston’s largest and oldest law firms — Skelton Taintor & Abbott — has purchased a Lisbon Street building to become its headquarters. The purchase was announced by commercial real estate firm CORE, which brokered the $1.2 million deal. The law firm purchased the 18,000 square feet of Class

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