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Master plan being refined for Portland acreage
More work must still be done on the RiverPlace Central City master plan; however, most of that work involves final details.
Gresham multifamily property changes hands
An affiliate of Abacus Capital Group, a New York-based real estate investment firm, has purchased The Groves for $38.5 million.
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.
Courthouse transformation facing design hurdles
Transportation issues remain for the project team working to convert the historic downtown Portland building into office space.
RiverPlace redevelopment plan continues to evolve
Massing and transportation issues linger for the master plan of a large-scale mixed-use development on eight acres in downtown Portland.
No green light yet for Dairy Apartments
A large multifamily development proposed for the Kerns neighborhood needs additional design work before it can proceed.
Southwest Portland proposal receives attention
Plans for an 8-acre site near the South Waterfront District call for a series of towers that would have thousands of new housing units, perhaps a hotel, retail shops and public spaces.
Plans continuing to form for historic structure
Vehicle access is at issue for the design of a renovation of the current Multnomah County Courthouse in downtown Portland.
Firm secures leasing agency for office portfolio
NBP Capital has hired Ethos Commercial Advisors to lease out the Portland firm鈥檚 portfolio of six historic office buildings in downtown and Old Town Chinatown.
Apartment proposal received warmly
The Portland Design Commission offered nearly unanimous praise for a full-block apartment building that would replace a former dairy in Northeast Portland.
Amid multifamily push, one project echoes the past
The Portland Design Commission last week approved plans for a massive four-story Lexus dealership at Northeast 31st Avenue and Sandy Boulevard.
Master plan process ahead for RiverPlace property
Representatives of GBD Architects and various Portland bureaus on Tuesday discussed infrastructure and planning issues related to redevelopment of an 8-acre site south of downtown.
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
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- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
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- 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
