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Audit: 80 percent of Portland short-term rentals illegal (UPDATE)
Four out of five short-term rental properties in Portland are operating illegally and there is not much the city can do about them yet since it doesn't have complete information, according to a recent report by city officials.
Portland ranks 16th for green office space
The latest Green Building Adoption Index study has ranked Portland no. 16 in the nation for percentage of green certified office space. The study, by Maastricht University and commercial real estate company CBRE, ranks the top 30 U.S. markets.
Yard sells for $126.68 million
The mixed-use tower completed earlier this year in Portland鈥檚 Central Eastside has been sold to a Land and Houses U.S.A., a wholly owned American subsidiary of Land and Houses Public Company Limited of Bangkok, Thailand.
$23.45 million multifamily sale reached
The price for the 85-unit building known as The Cameron equated to $282,530 per unit, or $432 per square foot.
Rose City residential real estate prices rising
Portland home prices surged again in June, jumping 12.6 percent from 12 months previous, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller home price index released last week.
Real estate market shows signs of cooling
Portland real estate activity slowed in July, with fewer homes sold and prices slipping, according to monthly data from RMLS.
265-unit Gresham apartment complex sells
Gresham apartment complex has been sold to a Southern California entrepreneur for $31 million.
Report: Portland a dynamic city for tech companies
The city's relatively low cost of doing business and its talent pool are spurring an increasing amount of tech startup activity, according to Jones Lang LaSalle's 2015 Technology Office Outlook.
Invesco Real Estate buys Birtcher Center
The Birtcher Center is a three building, 397,934 square-foot industrial complex located at Townsend Way in Fairview, Oregon.
Valbridge Property Advisors opens Tualatin office
Valbridge Property Advisors, founded in 2013, has offices in 67 cities and just added the Portland area to the mix.
Harsch buys Tualatin industrial building
Harsch Investment Properties recently acquired the Teton Industrial Building, a 100,000-square-foot industrial warehouse on 7.45 acres of land in Tualatin.
New Central Eastside building drawing interest
Apex Real Estate has been awarded leasing rights to a new five-story Class A office building under construction at 240 S.E. Clay St. in the Central Eastside Industrial District.
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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- 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
