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Rick Bennett joins Matt Gagnon live from Hannaford Hall in Portland ahead of the MEREDA – 2026 Fall Conference. The Governor’s Race: Through the Lens of Maine’s Commercial & Residential Real Estate Industry. Bennett discusses housing, property taxes and Maine’s future.

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