Local, state real estate reports released
Portland State University鈥檚 Center for Real Estate provides in its second quarterly report this year further evidence that the local multifamily market continues to be marked by low vacancies and rising rents.
Making connections with China
Oregon industry professionals are exchanging knowledge with Chinese counterparts.
‘Parklet’ project constructed near PSU
Portland State University architecture students鈥 efforts to design and build a 鈥減arklet鈥 on two parking spaces near campus have become a reality.
Exhibit to feature architecture students’ projects
Design work by Portland State University architecture students will be on display next month at the Center for Architecture.
PSU professor questions city鈥檚 growth model
Gerry Mildner, head of the Center for Real Estate, is questioning the city of Portland's logic when it comes to growth.
Design lecture series coming to Portland
鈥淎 New City Beautiful: Landscape + Infrastructure = Public Space鈥 will feature four presentations. Each will take place in either April or May in Portland.
Design firm, contractor selected for PSU project
Portland State University is planning for a $44 million project to renovate and expand a campus athletics and physical education building to hold a new multipurpose arena.
Southwest Portland multifamily project starts
Construction crews broke ground recently in Southwest Portland on a six-story building 鈥 one of three residential projects in a two-block area.
City moving closer to expanding North Macadam URA
The Portland Development Commission has released a draft report outlining expected impacts.
Portland architects, PSU professor named 2015 AIA Fellows
Nathan Good, founder of Nathan Good Architects; John Weekes, principal at Dull Olson Weekes-IBI Group Architects; and PSU professor Barbara Sestak are among 147 AIA members from across the country selected this year by the Jury of Fellows.
Crowdfunding effort pays for ‘parklet’ project
Portland State University architecture students this spring will build a 鈥減arklet鈥 on two parking spaces near campus.
A new modeling tool to aid eco-roof design
A Portland-based company has launched a green roof stormwater performance model.
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
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