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HUD grants $2M for Oregon energy retrofits
Three affordable housing complexes in Oregon next week will receive grants to perform energy retrofits from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, according to Leland Jones, HUD spokesman.
Portland affordable housing company shuts down
A mortgage disaster hurt Host Development, a nonprofit organization that helped Portland grow its stock by developing affordable housing projects on a large scale.
Affordable senior housing planned for Beaverton
A new Beaverton mixed-use building proposed by Providence Health & Services would provide affordable housing and retail oriented toward senior citizens.
Lents housing plan secures funding
Proud Ground, a Portland-area land trust, has received a $120,000 grant for its Svaboda Court affordable housing development in Portland's Lents neighborhood.
Affordable housing complex planned in Portland
With $2.06 million in funding from the Portland Housing Bureau, Human Solutions will purchase and renovate the Briarwood East Apartments, a 22-unit apartment complex at 3302 S.E. 122nd Ave.
Affordable housing as an investment
Yesterday I was afforded the opportunity to listen to a handful of presentations at the 17th Annual Affordable Housing Conference hosted by Miller Nash LLP. One that proved to be […]
Affordable housing as an investment
Yesterday I was afforded the opportunity to listen to a handful of presentations at the 17th Annual Affordable Housing Conference hosted by Miller Nash LLP. One that proved to be […]
Portland’s Upshur House staying affordable
Milwaukie-based nonprofit Northwest Housing Alternatives bought the Upshur House in Northwest Portland last year to make sure it remains affordable housing after the end of its contracts that provide Section 8 rent vouchers.
Neighbors leery of second development attempt
After residents in 2008 chased out a plan for a multi-family condo project in Portland's Irvington neighborhood, a new developer is trying to build an affordable work force housing development on the same site. But the new plan hasn't yet won over the Irvington Community Association.
Lents resists affordable housing
As the mixed-use 92H project in the Lents neighborhood moves forward with a developer attached, the neighborhood association for the economically disadvantaged area is making one thing clear: It wants no more affordable housing.
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
