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Project offers unique goals for affordability, workforce diversity
Ninebark, a 246-unit residential community in Washougal, Washington, developed by Killian Pacific, was completed in August.
Building Blocks: Ninebark
A nine-building apartment community is being developed by Killian Pacific on nearly 9 acres along the Columbia River in Southwest Washington.
Mass-timber tower in the works for Portland property
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday got its first look at Welby, proposed as a 15-story, mixed-use building in the Pearl District.
Killian Pacific revises plans for Pearl District project
Lovejoy Square, a 10-story mixed-use development proposed for a half-block parcel in the heart of the Pearl District, won praise from the Portland Design Commission on Thursday. The updated design reflects major changes from an earlier version.
Clock continues ticking for Pearl District proposal
Timing has heavily influenced development of a 10-story, 150-foot-tall skyscraper proposed for 930 N.W. 14th Ave., in the Pearl District.
Advancing the ODOT blocks
Industry professionals question Portland State University students鈥� ideas for developing vacant parcels in Southeast Portland.
Portland-based bank looking to sublease office space
Simple, an online bank founded in Portland, plans to sublease two floors of its Central Eastside offices at Clay Creative.
Goat Blocks finally almost finished
Goat Blocks, a massive mixed-use development on a Southeast Portland superblock, is nearly complete.
Across the river, a city is growing
In downtown Vancouver, Washington, multifamily projects are joining massive waterfront development.
Development firm Cairn Pacific adds principal
Developer Noel Johnson is reuniting with former colleagues by taking a new role at Cairn Pacific.
Noel Johnson, Killian Pacific part ways
Noel Johnson has stepped down as vice president and managing director of Vancouver, Washington-based development company Killian Pacific.
Condos: weighing risk versus reward
As one firm finds success in the Pearl District, others see financing hurdles and litigation hazards.
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
