Demolition begins for new apartment complex in Southeast Portland
Demolition has begun at the site of a new 71-unit apartment complex being developed by Creston Homes in the Buckman neighborhood of Southeast Portland.
Apartment building likely to replace Northwest Portland home
Despite heavy criticism from neighboring residents, an 18-unit apartment building likely will replace a Northwest Portland home built more than 100 years ago.
Developer back with another proposal for Alphabet District apartments
Creston Homes is back with a proposal for an apartment building in the Alphabet District, after receiving much negative feedback on a proposal for the same site in May.
Portland builder wary of booming apartment market
Creston Homes project manager David Mullens said that although the market for apartments is thriving, the company is being cautious. That kind of approach makes sense, brokers say, in light of the economic collapse in the last few years.
Hollywood Apartments construction begins without neighborhood input
A developer has broken ground for a mixed-use building next to the Hollywood Theatre in Northeast Portland. The project team, facing concerns from local businesses and preservationists, chose to bypass what could have been a lengthy design review process and went with a different city process instead.
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