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$28M multifamily project in Portland building permits | April 17, 2023
A $28.2 million new construction permit was issued for a seven-story, 271-unit multifamily building with one level of below-grade parking.
Walsh Construction: Dekum Court Apartments
SUB BIDS/SUPPLIER QUOTES REQUESTED Dekum Court Apartments – Phase II 7003 NE 27th Avenue Portland, OR 97211 Bids Due: May 5, 2023 @ 2:00 PM Dekum Court is a new […]
Build the right real estate development team for your next project | OP-ED
Establishing these relationships ahead of time will help you to stay competitive, make informed choices and avoid a last-minute scramble.
$33.9 million in top bidders | April 14, 2023
The Washington County Department of Land Use and Transportation is preparing to award a $10.9 million contract for road improvements.
Demolition coming soon for Portland’s O’Bryant Square
An estimated $4.5 million contract with Northwest Infrastructure LLC to demolish O’Bryant Square received the Portland City Council’s approval on Wednesday.
Vulnerable communities stretching to find solutions
To combat rising rents, residents in mobile home parks across the U.S. are forming cooperatives to buy their properties.
Hoffman Construction: Washington State Department of Enterprise Services – LCM – Newhouse Building Replacement Project
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Washington State Department of Enterprise Services – LCM – Newhouse Building Replacement Project Olympia, WA Pre-Bid Meeting (virtual): April 18th 1:00pm Bids Due: May 2nd 2:00pm Bid Package: […]
Gerding Builders LLC: Bayside Commons Multi-Family Housing
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Bayside Commons Multi-Family Housing NEHALEM, OR Bid Deadline: April 25th @ 2:00 PM Project consists of (6) new buildings for a total of (24) units and (1) administrative […]
Bids to be sought for sewer project in Sellwood neighborhood
The Portland City Council on Wednesday passed an ordinance that authorizes solicitation of bids for construction of the Sellwood Sanitary Sewer Extension Project.
Temme joins BIA of Clark County in managerial role
CONSTRUCTION The Building Industry Association of Clark County has named Elsa Temme its communications and outreach manager. She recently earned a bachelor’s degree in digital technology and culture from Washington […]
News
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- $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
Commentary
- Expecting a big bang but witnessing only a whimper | Opinion
- 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













