Scannell Properties launches speculative project in Hillsboro
Construction is expected to start in late September on the Midwest developer's 126,000-square-foot industrial building near U.S. Route 26. Mackenzie is designing the project, and CBRE will search for a tenant.
Building Blocks: Meadowlark Industrial Center
More than $20 million is being invested to deliver a building with manufacturing and warehouse space in Cornelius.
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 […]
Manufacturers expanding into industrial space
Portland-area brokers say growth in the manufacturing industry is beginning to translate into real estate activity. But observers question whether that activity will continue as Europe continues to suffer economically.
Oregon counties seek more industrial land
Officials from Douglas and Lane counties want more land set aside for industry. They made their case this week at a meeting of the Economic Recovery Review Council in Salem.
Warehouse renovation a sign of transition for Northwest Portland neighborhood
Visible from miles away because of its freshly painted, yellow water tower, the building at 2181 N.W. Nicolai St. may be the beacon of a new chapter in the development of the industrial area.
Industrial warehouse in Southeast Portland for sale
A property at 628-630 S.E. Belmont St. is more than 90 years old and until recently had operated as a manufacturing and shipping space. But because of a changing neighborhood dynamic – and rising property taxes – the building now is in position to cater to more creative uses.
Big energy project proposed for Troutdale industrial site
The Port of Portland is feeling fortunate: A proposed development of two natural gas plants may be ideal for a 38.4-acre lot the port owns at the Troutdale Reynolds Industrial Park.
Troutdale, Gresham expect boost from Port of Portland industrial land
When the Port of Portland Commission voted Wednesday to purchase 222 acres of land in Gresham to develop for industrial uses, Gresham wasn’t the only city lobbying for the $26.5-million deal. Troutdale Mayor Jim Kight also came to the meeting to show his support for the deal.
Grant to boost OSU’s energy-efficiency assessment program
The Energy Efficiency Center at Oregon State University has conducted energy assessments of industrial sites for 25 years and will soon double its efforts thanks to a five-year, $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.
Former Kenton slaughterhouse for sale for industrial use
The former Fletcher’s Food building, at 9317-9348 N. Peninsular Ave., was built in 1932 and was a USDA meat processing facility. The asking price for the 74,896-square-foot property is $2.2 million.
Honolulu firm buys 2 Hillsboro industrial buildings for $5.3M
Honolulu-based Watumull Properties has purchased two Hillsboro industrial buildings, bringing the company’s Portland real-estate holding to more than two million square feet.
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