Two downtown tenants choose to stick around
A professional services firm and a movie theater business have agreed to lease renewals of space in Fox Tower.
Offices, retail space and cross-laminated timber
A pre-application conference has been scheduled for an eight-story building planned on half a block in an opportunity zone in Southeast Portland.
Tower developer scales down on Hawthorne
A new mixed-use building in Southeast Portland by TMT Development is the first mid-rise infill project for the developer, which is most known for building downtown towers.
Updated: 33-story tower proposed for downtown
A planning application has landed for a skyscraping tower on a downtown Portland block that is home to dozens of food carts.
The right to appeal
Dissatisfied with decisions by the Portland Design Commission and other committees, architects, developers and even neighborhood groups are increasingly asking the City Council to overturn them.
Portland City Council nixes project’s requirements
The Portland City Council on Wednesday approved an appeal by TMT Development to remove conditions attached to the Design Commission’s approval of a building rehabilitation.
Changes coming to Studio Building, Guild Theatre
Two projects in downtown Portland on Thursday gained approval from the Design Commission.
Park Avenue West gains another retail tenant
TMT Development has signed Pendleton Woolen Mills, a popular maker of blankets and other goods, as a tenant in Park Avenue West.
People are gaining spaces, but what about cars?
For many projects in Portland, developers are finding they can make do with less parking now than before the recession.
Stoel Rives settles in at Park Avenue West
Stoel Rives recently offered a tour of its new space at Park Avenue West. The firm is occupying approximately 121,000 square feet.
Photos: A look inside Stoel Rives’ new office
Stoel Rives, Portland’s largest law firm, has moved into a new nine-floor office at Park Avenue West. The 121,000-square-foot tenant improvement was designed by ZGF Architects and built by Lease […]
Lenders grow cautious
In capital markets, brakes are beginning to be applied to the freewheeling commercial lending that has driven development for several years.
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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