Mixed-use tower proposed for Pearl District
Developer John Carroll and architects from Ankrom Moisan on Friday presented preliminary designs to Portland Bureau of Development Services staff for a 90,000-square-foot mixed-use tower in the Pearl District.
Proposed multifamily development elicits concerns
The design for a Northeast Portland multifamily development has been modified in an effort to respond to neighbors’ concerns – including excessive height.
BLOG: Downtown building’s future tied to its past
The new owners of the building that served as the headquarters for The Oregonian for decades are planning an extensive renovation.
Seeds for crowdfunding growth
Portland-based CrowdStreet has received $800,000 of seed money from several investors.
Coffee business opens third location in Alberta Arts District
Case Study Coffee owners Wes and Christine Russell performed much of the design and construction for their newest business location.
Multifamily project team seeking design review
A developer is moving forward in the permitting process for a two-building multifamily development in Northwest Portland.
Brad Berman joins TMT Development
DEVELOPMENTÂ Â Â Brad Berman recently joined TMT Development as a senior project manager. He will help manage the Park Avenue West tower project. Berman previously worked for 17 years at […]
Lease secured for 30,000 square feet in One North building
A Portland-based digital creative agency will occupy all 30,000 square feet of office space in one building of a trio under construction in the Boise neighborhood.
OP-ED: Converging conditions good for commercial real estate
The many considerations that affect valuation and pricing of commercial real estate have now aligned to create a near ideal environment for borrowers. It’s been a long time since so […]
Downtown redevelopment plan proposed
A downtown commercial property could be redeveloped into a hotel, but its new owner says that is unlikely.
Micro-studios: small packages, big values?
Developer Mark Madden is skeptical of calling micro-apartments a trend in Portland. He says building the ultra-tiny efficiency units, which are typically defined by developers as less than 300 square feet, is more of a niche that he and others have found to meet the community’s needs.
OP-ED: Infrastructure needs of a growing neighborhood
Welcome back to the recurring chronicle of two of Portland’s fastest changing neighborhoods, the South Waterfront and the Central Eastside. Past columns have touched on the construction and naming […]
News
- $960,000 office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 10, 2026
- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- 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
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- 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 — 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










