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Kimberly Blue | I&E Construction
I&E Construction is pleased to announce the addition of Kimberly Blue as regional marketing director. She has 24 years of experience in the shopping center industry and property management.
Matt Hauge | Truebeck Construction
Truebeck Construction welcomes Matt Hauge as senior superintendent. He will be based in Portland, and lead projects in Oregon and Washington.
Understanding OREF C-501: the common template in Oregon | Opinion
Many commercial real estate deals are completed without legal counsel. Instead, they may involve a real estate broker who uses an Oregon Real Estate Forms Sale Agreement.
Challenges pile up for Florida property owners
As contractors remove mountains of sand swept in by back-to-back hurricanes, others express related concerns.
$37.5 million in top bidders | Oct. 18, 2024
The city of Meridian, Idaho, is preparing to award a $31 million contract for water resource recovery facilities.
Portland providing aid to keep dozens of apartments affordable
As an affordable housing complex in Portland’s Sunnyside neighborhood nears its regulatory expiration, the city has agreed to facilitate a company’s purchase of the property to ensure units remain affordable.
Lloyd Center performing arts venue project advances
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday unanimously approved a land use application for a Lloyd Center concert venue that will seat 2,000 to 4,250 attendees.
Howard S. Wright: Floyd Light Middle School
REQUEST FOR SUB-BID Floyd Light Middle School for David Douglas School District All Trades Except Electrical & HVAC (Electrical & HVAC Already Selected) Opportunity Closes On: Friday, November 1st, 2024, […]
Hoffman Construction: Benton County Courthouse & District Attorney Offices
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Benton County Courthouse & District Attorney Offices Corvallis, OR Bids Due: October 24th 2:00pm Bid Package: #5 – Pre-Engineered Metal Building Bid Docs & Pre-Bid Info: www.hoffmancorp.com/trade-partners 805 […]
On the Boards: Redmond Public Safety Facility
Construction of a two-story, 43,800-square-foot civic building is under way in Redmond.
Buildings continue to be perilous obstacles for birds
In Chicago, avian advocates are seeking ways to mitigate the danger of glass-wrapped high-rises for migrating species.
The importance of staying organized for discovery | Opinion
Prudent planning may help a party avoid some of the pitfalls that can accompany the discovery process when it faces litigation.
News
- $960,000 office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 10, 2026
- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization — the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion

















