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Downtown office building sells for $6.21 million
NFN Investments has purchased the 51,000-square-foot George Lawrence Building, at 306 S.W. First Ave., with plans for minor renovations.
Real estate transactions for May 28, 2014
OREGON // LEASE // INDUSTRIAL 鈥� International Architectural Millworks LLC leased 33,748 square feet of industrial space at 63065 N.E. 18th St., in Bend, from East Empire-Bend LP. John Keba […]
Northwest Portland multifamily project has challenges
Gerding Edlen is looking to partner with the owners of a half-block on the east side of Northwest 18th Avenue, between Irving and Hoyt streets, to build an 82-unit apartment building on the site.
Multifamily developer adds project to pipeline
Developer Vic Remmers says he is under contract to purchase the Cartopia food cart lot at 1207 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd., where he intends to build a four-story apartment building with 27 to 30 units.
OP-ED: Who has authority over that traffic signal?
Large retail developments demand signalized access because it provides full turning movements into and out of the site. Land use approvals often require construction of signalized intersections for such […]
Block 300 building attracts another technology firm
A few months after Portland startup Puppet Labs signed a lease agreement to occupy 75,000 square feet in the Block 300 building, Virginia-based event management software provider Cvent is signing one for 14,000 square feet.
Brooks Resources promotes Valerie Yost
REAL ESTATE Bend real estate development company Brooks Resources Corp. recently promoted Valerie Yost to director of marketing. She was hired as marketing manager, handling its advertising, digital marketing, events […]
Brooks Resources promotes Jade Mayer
REAL ESTATE Bend real estate development company Brooks Resources Corp. recently promoted Chief Financial Officer Jade Mayer to vice president. He will continue to serve as CFO, but also be […]
Big energy savings come from building owners鈥� competition
The 2013 Kilowatt Crackdown competition drew participation by owners of 64 Portland-metro commercial buildings that account for 15 million square feet. Together, they saved 4.1 million kilowatt-hours of electricity.
Investing in his neighborhood
Bing Sheldon, SERA Architects' founding partner, last month was honored as the 2014 Portland First Citizen for his efforts to revitalize the Old Town Chinatown neighborhood.
Mulling over multifamily in North Portland
Wilsonville-based Marathon Acquisition & Development is considering whether to construct a new 50-unit apartment building on a North Portland property.
Hotel-hostel hybrid proposal selected for Grove Hotel
The Portland Development Commission's advisory committee tasked with selecting a preferred developer to revitalize the Grove Hotel in Old Town Chinatown has selected a joint proposal by Portland-based Naito Development and New York-based Eagle Point Hotel Partners.
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- $960,000 office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 10, 2026
- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- 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
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