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West Hills apartment complex purchased
Developer Walt Bowen has unloaded the 261-unit Sunset Summit Apartments for $80.75 million.
Luxurious building set to be more inclusive
Rather than pay a substantial fee, developers reportedly plan to offer dozens of condos in the Block 216 tower at affordable prices.
Iowa-based firm buys prime Portland office space
Principal Real Estate Investors has purchased 175,000 square feet (floors nine through 19) of the Broadway Tower in downtown Portland.
Block 216 project team receives first permit
A shoring and excavation permit was issued Tuesday for the Block 216 project, allowing work to begin on the 35-story, 460-foot-tall tower in downtown Portland.
Opportunity zone funds’ role is opaque
Though Portland鈥檚 designated areas have drawn national interest because they cover much of the city鈥檚 most desirable real estate, activity thus far apparently has been modest.
Block 216 developer secures loan, but lacks permits
The developer of the 35-story tower planned on Block 216, in downtown Portland, has scheduled a ceremonial ground-breaking event for later this week, but real movement of dirt will have to wait on permits.
Updated: food carts given deadline to vacate block
The days are numbered for Portland鈥檚 largest food-cart pod. Block 216 food cart owners were given letters Thursday to vacate the property by June 30.
City studying possibilities for Culinary Corridor
Portland planners are considering multiple locations and various configurations for downtown spaces to host food carts.
Uncertainty now on the menu
Food carts in Portland鈥檚 largest pod will likely be evicted in 2019, and their futures are largely in limbo.
Updated: Block 216 tower design approved
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday OK'd the proposal for a 35-story building in the West End despite city staffers' reservations.
Downtown tower project on verge of approval
More changes remain to be made to the proposal for a 35-story skyscraper on Portland's Block 216.
New tenants announced for Portland high-rise
BPM Real Estate Group announced the latest tenants for its 19-story Broadway Tower, which is scheduled to open in downtown Portland before the end of the year.
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
