TMT Development delays Park Avenue West
In a move that TMT Development called "unprecedented," the firm has postponed construction on its Park Avenue West tower in downtown Portland until the first quarter of 2010. The news […]
First and Main building tops off
Shorenstein Development still looking for anchor tenant for 16-story office tower
Law firm’s exit may mean green changes for Standard Building
Stoel Rives plans to move into Park Avenue West Tower currently under construction
TVA wins health care master plan work in southern Oregon
With Asante project, TVA will tap into field that has managed to weather economic downturn
Vancouver geo-technical firm lands $5M in ODOT contracts
Vancouver-based geo-technical construction firm Scheffler Northwest has landed $5 million in drilling subcontractor contracts from the Oregon Department of Transportation. The largest of the firm’s new projects will be a […]
Downtown rates should stay low in next few years
Rates expected to hover around 4.9 percent through end of year
If you build it, they will come
Developers bank on demand for Class A office space in Central Business District
Downtown vacancy rates remain steady
Mass transit trend could help downtown office owners weather an economic downturn
Firms feel pinch of tightening economy
Architecture Billings Index numbers reflect a progressing slowdown
Scheffler given Park Avenue West contract
Portland construction firm Scheffler Northwest Inc. has been selected as the shoring contractor for the Park Avenue West Tower, a 525-foot high rise located at Southwest Yamhill and Southwest Park […]
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