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Affordable housing on the upswing
More than $900 million in voter-approved bond funding will boost general contractors that have focused on affordable housing, experts said at a panel event on Thursday.
A project with more of the same, but not quite
The second phase of an affordable housing development in Vancouver, Washington, is intended to serve families emerging from homelessness.
REACHing out with affordable housing
REACH Community Development recently opened 72Foster, an affordable housing project with an intergenerational focus.
Affordable housing complex on the rise
Builders are working their way through a complicated drilling process at the Argyle Street Apartments project site in Portland's Kenton neighborhood.
Affordable housing will serve Native Americans
A 59-unit housing project in the Cully neighborhood is being built to serve the region's Native American population.
Oregon wants to make it easier to build affordable housing
Democrats want to design their way out of Oregon's housing crisis and are considering a proposal clearing the path for developers to build more apartments and townhouses.
Pearl District affordable housing is Vibrant!
Vibrant!, a 12-story mixed-use tower on a quarter-block at the northwest corner of Northwest 14th Avenue and Raleigh Street in the Pearl District, opened last week.
Bend affordable housing committee has plans for $1M in loans
Bend's affordable housing advisory committee wants to use $1 million in low-interest city loans to get more than 50 new affordable homes built and add more beds at a homeless shelter.
Meeting set for affordable housing project
A pre-application conference has been scheduled for a proposal to build 180 units of affordable housing on Southeast Portland property formerly occupied by a strip club.
Nonprofit’s headquarters coming together
O鈥橬eill/Walsh Community Builders, a partnership serving as the general contractor for Northwest Housing Alternatives鈥� headquarters project, has its hands full.
Approval sought for city’s building purchase
The Portland City Council is scheduled to vote Wednesday whether to formally approve the Housing Bureau鈥檚 $3 million purchase of the Westwind Apartments in Old Town Chinatown.
Voters boost efforts to acquire or build affordable housing
Voters in the Portland-metro area said yes to affordable housing, overwhelmingly approving a $652.8 million bond measure.
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
