🔒Building permits and commercial transactions

Building permits

Auburn (February)

$250,000, 277 Main St., city of Auburn, building demolition, contractor: St. Laurent & Son Inc.

$90,000, 683 Minot Ave., Androscoggin Savings Bank, exterior renovations, contractor: Platz Associates

$75,000, 245 Center St., Florist Mall, tenant fit-up, contractor: RDB Construction

Sales and leases

Biddeford

Lessee: Portable Moving & Storage Inc. 26 Morin St. Square feet: 21,000 Lessor: Morin Maine LLC Broker: CBRE|The Boulos Co.

Lessee: The Fisheries Exchange 2 Main St. Square feet: 1,300 Lessor: Eastland Construction Broker: CBRE|The Boulos Co.

Freeport

Lessee: Start N Over Resale Square feet: 2,067 Lessor: Storage Realty Corp. Broker: Malone Commercial Brokers

Portland

Buyer: 638 Congress Street Partners LLC Lafayette Square Square feet: 133,424 Price: Did not disclose Seller: Lafayette Square Limited Partnership Broker: NAI The Dunham Group Lessee: Skillful Vending 273 Presumpscot St. Square feet: 2,010 Lessor: C&N Properties LLC Broker: Malone Commercial Brokers Lessee: Sebastians LLC 339-345 Fore St. Square feet: 3,725 Lessor: Boothby Square Properties LLC Broker: Malone Commercial Brokers

Lessee: Linda Banks 75 Market St. Square feet: 1,720 Lessor: Wholly Cow LLC Broker: Malone Commercial Brokers

Scarborough

Lessee: The Tena Group 152 U.S. Route 1 Square feet: 1,200 Lessor: Pepperell-Common LLC Broker: CBRE|The Boulos Co.

South Portland

Lessee: Rave X 443 Western Ave. Square feet: 2,240 Lessor: Jetport Plaza LLC Broker: Malone Commercial Brokers

Lessee: Concentra 85 Western Ave. Square feet: 8,500 Lessor: 85 Western Ave LLC Broker: CBRE|The Boulos Co.

Westbrook

Lessee: Brio Acupuncture 201 Main St. Square feet: 1,000 Lessor: Great Pond LLC Broker: CBRE|The Boulos Co.