Family-Owned Wassamki Springs Campground Sells to Out-of-State Buyer  The Boulos Company Executed a Confidential, Competitive Sales Process to Find the Campground’s New Stewards  Scarborough, ME (August 2026) – Wassamki Springs Campground—a 77.82± acre, 261-site property at 56 Saco Street in Scarborough/Gorham, ME—has found a new owner after generations in the Hillock family. William A. Hillock Corp. recently sold Portland’s closest campground … Continue reading Family-Owned Wassamki Springs Campground Sells to Out-of-State Buyer

Midyear Outlook: The Greater Portland Office Market        By Nate Stevens, SIOR | Managing Partner, Designated Broker        For more than 25 years The Boulos Company’s annual Market Outlook has helped clients understand where the commercial real estate market is headed. Our midyear updates take a closer look at what’s happening right now, distilling the latest … Continue reading Midyear Outlook: The Greater Portland Office Market

Nate Stevens of The Boulos Company Earns Prestigious SIOR Designation  Congratulations to Our Managing Partner and Designated Broker on this Accomplishment    Portland, ME (August 2026) – The Boulos Company is pleased to announce that Managing Partner and Designated Broker Nate Stevens has earned the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) designation, an accreditation only held by the top … Continue reading Nate Stevens of The Boulos Company Earns Prestigious SIOR Designation 

Coastal Curry Brings Authentic Indian Cuisine to Scarborough This Summer    Scarborough, ME (July 2026) – Coastal Curry is pleased to announce its planned opening during the second week of August 2026 at 300 Gallery Boulevard, Scarborough, Maine. The restaurant will bring an authentic Indian dining experience to Southern Maine, welcoming guests from Scarborough, Portland, South Portland, Cape Elizabeth, Westbrook, … Continue reading Coastal Curry Brings Authentic Indian Cuisine to Scarborough This Summer

Off-Market Acquisition Clears Path for Transformational 325-Unit Portland Housing Project    Portland, ME (July 2026) — Redfern Tavata, LLC (dba Redfern Properties) purchased 165 Washington Ave in Portland, ME on June 18, 2026. The 1.53± acre parcel located on Munjoy Hill was the long-time home to the Northern Burner Supply Co, a wholesale heating and electrical company. Prior to Northern … Continue reading Off-Market Acquisition Clears Path for Transformational 325-Unit Portland Housing Project

Don’t Build Your Own Albatross       By Drew Sigfridson, SIOR | Senior Partner       “I own a machine shop in Oxford County and it’s a great, successful business! I built the shop in ’75 and business boomed, so I built three additions. Now I want to retire, sell the building for $3M, and move to Florida.”  … Continue reading Don’t Build Your Own Albatross

The Boulos Company Facilitated Landlord in Leasing of Retail Space at Two Portland Square  Maine’s Legacy Jewelry Brand Springer’s to Open New Old Port Flagship in 2027  Portland, ME (May 2026) – The Boulos Company is pleased to announce the successful leasing of 6,529± SF of retail space at Two Portland Square in Portland, ME, on behalf of the landlord, … Continue reading The Boulos Company Facilitated Landlord in Leasing of Retail Space at Two Portland Square

Former Unity Environmental University Campus Sells for $6 Million  The Buyer Plans to Open a Summer Camp, Keeping the 200+ Acres in Active Outdoor Use  Portland, ME (June 2026) – The Boulos Company is pleased to announce the sale of the former Unity Environmental University campus at 90 Quaker Hill Road in Unity, Maine, for $6 million. The buyer plans … Continue reading Former Unity Environmental University Campus Sells for $6 Million

Youth Literary Non-Profit the Telling Room Will Move to Larger Space At 55 Washington Avenue This Fall This New Home Allows for Room to Grow and Their First Private Entrance   Portland, ME (June 2026) – The Boulos Company is pleased to share that The Telling Room, a literary arts nonprofit dedicated to empowering Maine’s youth through writing, will open … Continue reading Youth Literary Non-Profit the Telling Room Will Move to Larger Space At 55 Washington Avenue This Fall

Commercial Real Estate vs. the Stock Market: Where Should You Invest?     By Nick Lucas | Partner, Broker       A client recently asked me a question that investors have debated for decades: If the stock market has historically delivered strong returns, why invest in commercial real estate? The answer isn’t that one asset class is better than … Continue reading Commercial Real Estate vs. the Stock Market: Where Should You Invest?

Amity’s Maine Vintage Opens in Portland Historic Arts District Building  The Boulos Company Represented Both Buyer and Seller in the Off-Market Transaction    Portland, ME (June 2026) – The Boulos Company is pleased to announce 578 Congress Street, a 2,596± SF mixed-use building in Portland’s Arts District, was sold for $750,000. The new owner plans to open Amity’s Maine Vintage in the space on Friday, June 5, 2026.   This off-market transaction was a result of former owner Bill Stauffer’s motivation to find the … Continue reading Amity’s Maine Vintage Opens in Portland Historic Arts District Building 

Maine’s Retail Landscape: Resilient, Refined, and Ready for What’s Next     By Derek Miller | Partner, Broker       The retail sector continued its run as the most durable and consistent performer among the traditional real estate asset classes in 2025. While office continues to lag below pre-COVID occupancy levels (less so in Maine than nationally, I might … Continue reading Maine’s Retail Landscape: Resilient, Refined, and Ready for What’s Next