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Portland may waive fees to fast-track 5,000 new housing units
A proposed city ordinance would waive system development charges for a limited number of projects, easing costs amid challenging lending conditions.
New York housing proposal elicits uproar in suburbia
Officials in areas dominated by single-family homes are opposing the governor鈥檚 plan to encourage development via various strategies.
Building Blocks: The Columbia at the Waterfront
A new seven-story, 300,000-square-foot, 248-unit apartment building has opened at the nexus of downtown Vancouver, Washington, and its waterfront.
Long court battle produces 88,000 tons of debris
Two apartment high-rises in India were leveled in a controlled demolition on Sunday after the country鈥檚 top court declared them illegal.
Portland multifamily developers think small
In 2020, though multifamily production in Portland fell 13.1 percent overall, it actually increased for buildings with 3-50 units.
Multifamily property owners reassess their positions
After modest nonpayment by tenants in April, landlords in the Portland-metro area are bracing for a potentially tough month.
Costs escalating for multifamily development
Production has slid a bit in Portland amid 鈥渦npredictable鈥� construction pricing, inclusionary housing rules and flat rents.
Portland property fetches $12 million
A 68-unit apartment complex in Northeast Portland recently was purchased by a California-based corporation.
Nonprofit planning sizable residential project
Albertina Kerr intends to construct a four-story building with up to 150 apartments in Gresham, at 930 N.E. 162nd Ave.
Beaverton apartment complex fetches $186 million
A San Diego-based real estate investor has purchased a 566-unit multifamily property in Beaverton.
Apartment complex fetches $34.1 million
DB Capital Management has purchased Terra Murrayhill, a 137-unit garden-style complex in Beaverton.
Report: apartment rents strong in Portland-metro area
Rents continued to rise throughout Oregon and in Vancouver, Washington, this year amid broadly positive signs for the multifamily sector, according to a new regional multifamily report.
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
