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Portland Design Commission offers advice for tower project
A 13-story mixed-use building is designed for the Broadway Corridor's Parcel 6, in Northwest Portland. More than 200 residential units are planned, according to the proposal presented on Thursday.
Developers vie for Broadway Corridor job
Three candidates seeking to serve as master developer of the Broadway Corridor, a 32-acre site in Northwest Portland with potential for more than 3.8 million square feet of development, gave presentations to the public on Wednesday.
Updated: Three left in running to be Broadway Corridor master developer
Two Denver-based developers and a partnership with local ties were named Friday to a short list of candidates to be master developer of the 32-acre Broadway Corridor area in Northwest Portland.
Real estate executive Melvin ‘Pete’ Mark dies
Melvin 鈥淧ete鈥� Mark Jr., one of Portland鈥檚 most important 20th-century real-estate executives, died Thursday at age 91.
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.
Students pitch mixed-use development for North Pearl District
Six students from Portland State University鈥檚 Center for Real Estate last week presented their vision for a $53 million mixed-use development in the 1600 block of Northwest Thurman Street.
Edlen poised to join Portland Development Commission’s board
Mark Edlen, CEO of Gerding Edlen Development, has accepted the nomination to join the Portland Development Commission's board. It is subject to approval by Portland City Council.
Photos: Downtown building updated
R&H Construction is transforming the former Yamhill Marketplace building in downtown Portland, now called 2&Taylor, into creative office and retail space. The $10.5 million project by Melvin Mark Development Co. […]
Burnside bridgehead development finale
Key Development is planning to build a two- to three-story commercial building on a tiny spit of land (Block 76W).
Ex-Broadway Furniture building due to gain new tenant
NFN Investments has purchased a landmark building at 228 N.E. Broadway, for $2.89 million, and is planning a roughly $5 million renovation to accommodate a new anchor tenant.
Market forces driving bridgehead project
The Morrison bridgehead development team is hoping to begin construction within a couple of years.
Checking the pulse of Portland’s office market
Though construction has restarted on Park Avenue West, financial feasibility for new office developments will be challenging in Portland in the near future, according to Downtown Development Group co-President Greg Goodman. However, strong demand from creative office users is influencing the metro-area market.
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
