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Ladd Carriage House sells to California couple who want to make it a restaurant
The Ladd Carriage House, the historic property that was saved from demolition and refurbished, has sold after being on the market for almost three years.
CBRE moves toward acquiring ING’s real estate business
CB Richard Ellis will pay $940 million in cash to acquire almost all of the ING Real Estate Investment Management operations in Europe and Asia, as well as ING's U.S.-based global real estate listed securities business, Clarion Real Estate Securities.
Brian Owendoff fired after commenting online
Brian Owendoff has been relieved of his duties as managing director of the Portland office of CB Richard Ellis, Portland's largest commercial real estate firms.
City’s office shortfall is suburbs’ gain
In 2009, local real estate brokers noticed that businesses were deserting office spaces in suburbs such as Tigard and Tualatin in favor of some in downtown Portland. Now, interest seems to be shifting back to the suburbs. But they are not necessarily desirable to businesses.
Ladd Tower deal coming soon
Word around the coffee pot is that the 322-unit Ladd Tower apartments, which went on the market in early July, could be sold in the next 30 days. While nothing […]
Ladd Tower deal coming soon
Word around the coffee pot is that the 322-unit Ladd Tower apartments, which went on the market in early July, could be sold in the next 30 days. While nothing […]
Portland real estate tries to diversify
Some commercial real estate firms are adding new services as a way to out-position competitors in a down economy. In the past two months, three firms have announced new business ventures.
NIMBYism, it’s democracy
I wanted to go a bit more in-depth on the issue of NIMBYism in response to an article I wrote earlier this week on the topic. NIMBY stands for not […]
NIMBYism, it’s democracy
I wanted to go a bit more in-depth on the issue of NIMBYism in response to an article I wrote earlier this week on the topic. NIMBY stands for not […]
Kruse Way no longer belle of the ball
The Kruse Way submarket, once one of the most attractive pieces of Portland-area real estate, now has one of the highest vacancy rates in the metro area. Analysts say tenants are moving downtown, where prices are cheaper.
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
