Menashe Properties buys Chicago tower for $51.5 million
The Portland-based commercial real estate firm has acquired a 31-story West Loop office building at 125 S. Wacker Drive.
Light touch being used to reposition Montgomery Park
The new owner is confident in the Northwest Portland office building serving as a ‘value proposition for tenants.'
Office vacancies climb as pandemic endures
Timing of a full recovery is still unclear, and Portland reportedly is failing to keep pace with other cities in the West.
Real estate investment firm expands into Texas
Menashe Properties has purchased two office buildings in Dallas, giving it a footprint in another fast-growing city.
Landlords continuing to work with business owners
Commercial real estate firms are helping tenants during the pandemic, but know they can’t do so indefinitely.
Portland firm adds shopping center to portfolio
Menashe Properties has acquired Vancouver Village for $22.25 million.
Portland-based firm makes $113M acquisition
Menashe Properties has purchased a medical office building in downtown Seattle for $113 million.
Historic property’s boundary could change
The Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability is looking to tighten a historic zoning designation around the Police Block downtown.
A conversation with Lauren Menashe
The 91ÊÓÆµ recently spoke with Menashe Properties' Lauren Menashe about her new role and the firm's future.
Revving up renovations to tempt tenants
Office repositioning projects are not new, but multiple factors have led to building owners pursuing a rush of renovations in Portland.
West End tower sells for $206 million
Indigo at Twelve | West, a 22-story mixed-use tower developed by Gerding Edlen and Downtown Development Group in Portland’s West End, has sold for $206 million to Greystar Real Estate Partners.
Firm buys downtown block, looks for more deals
Menashe Properties has purchased a full block in downtown Portland for $26 million in an all-cash transaction.
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