Vancouver waterfront project gets road, tenant
Gramor Development announced this week that M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust will occupy the top two floors of the Block 6 building, depicted at center, of its Vancouver, Wash. waterfront redevelopment.
Gramor plans mixed-use development in Happy Valley
A 144,000-square-foot Fred Meyer will anchor Gramor Development's Happy Valley Crossroads, an $80-million mixed-use retail center.
Remaking a city’s waterfront
Development of a new, $1.5 billion district is progressing on an ex-mill site in Vancouver, Wash.
Barry Cain, president of Gramor Development
Gramor Development has been building projects in the area for nearly three decades. Employees say persistence is one of the main reasons the company has stayed busy throughout the recession. In between searching for tenants, and eyeing new sites around the area, Cain took a few moments with the 91ÊÓÆµ to talk about the Vancouver project and more.
Post recession, developers preach caution
Portland developers are emerging from the recession with a new philosophy on how they should do business. Most agree the downturn has taught them the importance of conservativeness and thorough planning.
Beaverton development secures funding
The Tualatin-based Gramor Development has secured a $45 million loan from U.S. Bank to start work on the $60 million, 325,000-square-foot Progress Ridge TownSquare development in Beaverton.
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