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UPDATED: Sale of Vancouver Mall parcel is among handful of deals
A Portland-based investment company has sold two metro-area properties and purchased two others in transactions with a total value of $80.35 million.
Lawsuit accuses Portland of violating ADA
Disabled residents of Portland are suing the city, alleging officials aren鈥檛 keeping public sidewalks accessible.
Federal aid to be sought for Portland projects
The Portland City Council has authorized the Bureau of Transportation to apply to the U.S. Department of Transportation for three grants to help pay for critical improvements.
On the Boards: Canby High School addition
A two-story, 32,000-square-foot addition is coming to Canby High School.
Plans call for big-box store, multifamily units and more
A new mixed-use development, featuring a home improvement store, is proposed for the block to the east of Holladay Park in Portland鈥檚 Lloyd District.
Gerding Builders LLC: OSU PACWAVE SOUTH PHASE II Buildings & Site Work
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED OSU PACWAVE SOUTH PHASE II Buildings & Site Work SEAL ROCK, OR 聽Bid Deadline: September 15th @ 2:00 PM All Scopes Bidding For Bid Documents, Contact: Scott Schaumann […]
Land use review intakes for Sept. 6, 2022
Early assistance is pending for a proposal to construct a four-story, 75-unit affordable housing building in Southeast Portland.
Commercial building and facility permits for Sept. 6, 2022
A $16 million new construction permit was issued for a five-story multifamily building project in Southeast Portland.
Now hiring: US offshore wind ramps up, workers taught safety
At a 131-year-old maritime academy along Buzzards Bay in Massachusetts, people who will build the nation's first commercial-scale offshore wind farm are learning the skills to stay safe while working around turbines at sea.
Rents starting to drop, but trend may not hold
Rents are starting to come down after spiking to record levels this past summer, but experts are uncertain if the slowdown will continue.
News
- $431 million infrastructure project proposed in Eugene
- Portland’s Centennial Mills on the verge of demolition
- $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
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 鈥 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













