UPDATED: Sale of Vancouver Mall parcel is among handful of deals
A Portland-based investment company has sold two metro-area properties and purchased two others in transactions with a total value of $80.35 million.
Uncertain future awaits office buildings
鈥楿nprecedented times鈥 are generating many questions among property managers and commercial tenants.
Demand for Portland office space reportedly remains high
Robust leasing activity at new office properties has continued in Portland, with buildings in the Central Business District showing particular strength.
Door opens to more affordable commercial space in Portland
The Affordable Commercial Tenanting Program will offer leases below market rate and technical assistance to selected commercial tenants, with a preference for businesses owned by women and persons of color.
Portland, Seattle real estate offices merge
HomeServices of America on Tuesday announced that its Portland and Seattle offices are joining forces, according to a news release.
Kidder Mathews adds Southern California office
Kidder Mathews, with five offices in the Seattle area, one in Portland and three in Northern California, has opened one in San Diego.
A green step for real estate
The Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability has launched an informational campaign aimed at educating owners what would be required if the City Council in April 2015 approves a proposed ordinance requiring building owners to participate in an Energy Star-affiliated Energy Performance Reporting Policy.
Colliers International chosen to manage office portfolio
Colliers International鈥檚 Portland office announced that it has been selected as the property management firm for four downtown office buildings.
One Seattle real estate company buys another
Seattle-based Urban Renaissance Group has purchased Touchstone Corp. for an undisclosed price.
OP-ED: The pulse of office, industrial and retail
Brandon Frank on office If Portland’s office market were to name its golden child, the Pearl District would be it without question. With a broad base of tenants ranging from […]
Commercial real estate trends touted by industry professionals
Another year has brought another round of emerging trends in Portland鈥檚 real estate market. Industry professionals, during a breakfast forum on Wednesday, offered insights into what 2015 will bring.
Jones Lang LaSalle acquires Cresa Portland
Cresa Portland on Wednesday announced that it has been acquired by Chicago-based Jones Lang LaSalle in a move designed to increase its reach and 鈥渃reate a more powerful platform鈥 in Portland.
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
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