Artist Q&A: The Inspiration Behind Riverdam’s New Mural

Our team at Port Property recently connected with Mike Durkee, local artist and owner of Durkish Delights Design Co. to learn more about the story behind the new mural he brought to life in the entryway of Riverdam. The new mural paints the story of Biddeford’s historic textile mills and the industrial legacy of the… Read more »

Port Property Announces Expansion into Wilmington Market

Port Property, a leading property management company based in Portland, Maine, has announced its expansion into the Wilmington, North Carolina market. The new Wilmington division marks Port Property’s first expansion of property management services outside of Maine, following almost 30 years of owning and managing a portfolio of multi-family buildings and commercial properties there. “We… Read more »

Port Property Receives MEREDA 2021 Notable Project Award for Riverdam

For the second year in a row, we are proud to announce that one of Port Property’s residential developments has been selected by the Maine Real Estate and Development Association (MEREDA) as a Notable Project! Our Riverdam community in Biddeford, Maine, was recently recognized as one of seven notable developments from 2021.   Held annually, MEREDA’s… Read more »

Port Property Highlights Impact of Operations Management 

Our team spans across a variety of different portfolios and departments in order to make home happen for our community – from handling property management in Portland’s West End to overseeing our commercial tenants in Biddeford. An important piece of that equation is our Operations Management team, who work to develop thoughtful initiatives, offer support… Read more »

Port Property’s 52 Hanover St. development starts construction

We’re breaking ground! Our development at 52 Hanover Street in Portland officially began construction last month. Open for occupancy in the Spring/Summer of 2023, 52 Hanover Street is set to become a vibrant, live-work-play community in West Bayside. The start of site work was featured in a recent Mainebiz article, written by Jessica Hall. “Construction… Read more »

A Year of Making Home Happen

Before we head into 2022, we wanted to take a moment to pause and reflect on the year we have had here at Port Property, the amazing communities we have been privileged to serve, the accomplishments we have made throughout 2021, and what we are excited for in the year ahead.   The beginning of 2021 saw Port Property continuing to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a time of uncertainty, our team continued to prioritize the safety and health… Read more »

Port Property Prepares for Winter Weather

Port Property is preparing for seasonal operations with the safety and comfort of our residents as our top priority throughout any inclement weather.  During the winter months, Port Property routinely clears and salts building steps, sidewalks and parking lots to ensure our residents’ safety. For our properties that include snow removal, our team will alert… Read more »

Port Property Announces 2021 Charitable Giving Initiative with Continued Focus on Ending Childhood Hunger

Building on our annual charitable giving initiative launched last year amid the pandemic, Port Property is excited to announce the continuation of our partnership with Full Plates Full Potential! Established in 2014, Full Plates is a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing and finding solutions for childhood hunger across Maine. Beginning this month, Port Property has… Read more »

Port Property Honors Community With ‘Hometown Heroes’ Program

As a locally owned and operated company, we deeply value our connections to our local communities across southern Maine and we hold those relationships in high regard. We are committed to the communities we serve, and are steadfast in our dedication to “make home happen” for the residents that shape, serve, and better our communities… Read more »

Port Property Calls Attention to Detail Throughout Portfolio

Through our team’s ongoing, ever-present commitment to “making home happen,” Port Property is excited to shine a light on the unique details and notable characteristics found within our portfolio. We recently updated the “Our Properties” page on our website, expanding upon each building’s detail page with a new, streamlined layout for easy navigation and access… Read more »

Port Property Outlines Importance of Fire Prevention Month

The safety of our residents and our collective community is our team’s top priority. One of our core values at Port Property is to provide safe, clean, well-maintained apartments to all residents – and we take that responsibility very seriously.   For this reason, Port Property aims to raise awareness on the importance of fire safety… Read more »

Port Property Examines Development Trends on MEREDA Panel

Port Property recently participated in a panel hosted by MEREDA (Maine Real Estate and Development Association) to discuss current and evolving development trends for commercial and multi-family housing in York County.  Known as MEREDA’s “Morning Menu,” the association regularly hosts breakfast roundtables to explore real estate and development trends, news, and advice from industry leaders.… Read more »

Port Property Wraps Construction at Two Communities

We are happy to announce that two of our recently renovated properties have both wrapped construction this month!  The Linden, located in Portland’s West Bayside neighborhood, completed construction this month following the renovation of the community common areas (including a courtyard and patio, fitness center, and coworking lounge). The Linden began construction on the entire building in… Read more »

Port Property Highlights 25 Years of “Making Home Happen”

For the last 25 years, Port Property has experienced tremendous growth and change. Throughout it all, we have never lost sight of the fact that our customers come to us needing a place to live, and our job is to help welcome them to their new home.    In 2019, after identifying the need for an updated… Read more »

Port Property Spotlights Expertise, Offerings in Commercial Management

Port Property is excited to highlight our commercial property management services through our new dedicated webpage. Along with our residential portfolio, we also provide commercial property management services in both Portland and Biddeford. Our website has been recently updated to represent our full offering of services and showcase our portfolio of commercial properties.   We understand that… Read more »

Port Property Sponsors Hope Acts’ 2021 Hope Rising Event

Port Property is proud to be sponsoring Hope Rising – An Evening of Celebrating and Supporting Hope Acts. Hope Acts is a local non-profit that provides housing and resources to immigrants and asylum-seekers transitioning to life in the Greater Portland area. Scheduled to be held virtually on Thursday, June 3rd, 2021, Hope Rising will celebrate… Read more »