Goldman takes loss on Pearl District building
Goldman Sachs Asset Management sold a Pearl District mixed-use building at a 78% loss, underscoring continued repricing in Portland’s commercial real estate market.
Vampire-themed nightclub proposed at Centennial Mills
A commercial project is proposed for an existing building at Centennial Mills in Northwest Portland, raising questions about the site's long-planned redevelopment.
Pearl District hotel project advances … barely
Despite failing to impress the entire Portland Design Commission, the project team is set to deliver a new building along the North Park Blocks.
Full-block building in Portland fetches $75 million
A Pearl District apartment building has been sold to a Canadian real estate investment firm.
LUBA likely next to weigh in on Portland tower project
A Pearl District group on Monday elevated its fight against plans for a 23-story tower, filing a notice of intent to appeal to the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals.
From an industrial past comes a modern project
The seven-story, 58-unit Pearl Apartments is on the rise in Portland’s Pearl District. Work is expected to finish later this year.
Portland Design Commission still says yes
The panel on Thursday backed a slightly revised plan for a 23-story mixed-use building in the Pearl District after a rare remand by the City Council.
Mass-timber tower in the works for Portland property
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday got its first look at Welby, proposed as a 15-story, mixed-use building in the Pearl District.
Controversial development back in spotlight
A Pearl District group on Thursday appeared before the Portland City Council to present its argument against a mixed-use project already approved by the Design Commission.
Ex-industrial building becoming creative office space
A 97-year-old single-story warehouse slightly north of Portland’s Pearl District has received several renovations over the years. The latest one might be the most extensive.
Riverfront office buildings in Portland fetch $36.5 million
A two-building office property in the Pearl District has sold to a fund managed by Rialto Capital Management LLC.
Case study: shaping a Pearl District tower
One neighborhood association’s input recently influenced what a major mixed-use building will ultimately look like.
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