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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.
Portland housing market sizzling
All signs point to a strong market for single-family homes this year, with tight inventory propelling prices higher.
Metro-area real estate markets still on the rise
Two local real estate professionals this week released their reports on the state of the commercial and residential markets in 2014 and made some predictions for 2015.
Metro-area single-family home sales strong in December
The Portland-metro area wrapped up 2014 with the best December for single-family home sale closings since 2005, according to data from the Regional Multiple Listing Service.
Metro-area home sales volume up from 2013
The Portland residential real estate market cooled a little in November, but activity is still higher than this time last year, according to the latest data from the Regional Multiple Listing Service.
Residential sales in Portland end 2012 on an upswing
The Portland-metro area had 1,760 closed sales last month 鈥� a 1 percent increase from November 2012, but a 9.2 percent increase over December 2011, according to a Regional Multiple Listings Service report.
Portland home prices flatten as winter takes hold
According to the most recent report from the Regional Multiple Listing Service, the average and median prices for Portland homes were essentially unchanged from October to November, at $273,800 and $233,900, respectively. Throughout the past year, however, home prices have climbed steadily and are 3.9 percent (average price) and 5.4 percent (median price) higher than they were a year ago.
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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- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- 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
