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Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
The proposal for a five-story, 100-unit building received the Portland Design Commission's approval on Thursday. Funding isn't secured yet for the approximately $36 million project.
Social services organization launches housing arm
SEI Living, a housing initiative by Self Enhancement Inc., will develop affordable housing with wraparound services in Portland's Albina and Northeast neighborhoods.
After ‘false starts,’ housing complex gets new life
Independence Apartments, a $39 million affordable housing project in Polk County, aims to open 78 units by 2029 after decades of stalled construction.
Mixed-income housing project gets $8.6M boost
The mixed-income housing project in Eugene received an $8.66 million funding boost from the city's Urban Renewal Agency Board.
Vancouver multifamily property trades for $35.45 million
A Portland-based business has purchased a 160-unit apartment complex in Vancouver, Washington, in a transaction that values the asset at $221,563 per unit.
Jamii Court multifamily building rising in Southwest Portland
Community Partners for Affordable Housing is developing the $43.4 million project in the West Portland Park neighborhood. The 96-unit building will feature sustainable design and culturally resonant elements.
Equity-focused architect launches Chromatogr谩fica
Chandra Robinson has left LEVER Architecture to start her own firm. She aims to collaborate with small firms and tackle many different types of projects.
Portland affordable housing project facing $5M funding gap
The redevelopment of the Villa de Clara Vista apartment complex in Northeast Portland is being redesigned to reduce costs.
Surprise! Portland Housing Bureau has $106 million surplus
The Portland City Council is grappling with discoveries of substantial unbudgeted funds, prompting oversight hearings and calls for an investigation.
Affordable housing project advances in East Providence
Crews in Rhode Island are renovating one building and constructing another to hold a total of 95 apartments. Project completion is expected in early 2027.
Rose Schnitzer Tower gaining upgrades, subsidy extension
A $9 million renovation of the downtown Portland building is under way, and its 235 apartments will remain affordable homes for low-income seniors.
Metro devoting $5 million to help spur housing production
The Metro Council on Thursday approved establishing a $5 million Housing Production Accelerator Fund to ramp up affordable housing development across the region.
News
- 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
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
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 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
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
