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Eco-roof experiment on aisle five
The 92,000-square-foot roof -- 40,000 square feet green and 52,000 square feet traditional -- of the new Hayden Meadows Walmart store is providing a research opportunity. Portland State University received a $133,000 grant from Walmart to spend the next two years tracking and comparing data collected by a rooftop weather station and sensors.
Walmart and the science of green roofs
We get a lot of press releases trying to woo us to cover the 鈥渂iggest/first/greenest鈥� projects in the Portland-metro area. Most of the time, we give the releases the once-over […]
Hillsboro shopping center sells for $12.4 million
The Langer family recently used the proceeds of a recent property sale to Walmart to purchase the Tanasbourne Central shopping center in Hillsboro for $12.4 million.
Sherwood shopping center will include Walmart
A 150,000-square-foot Walmart store will anchor Gramor Development's Sherwood Town Center project.
Walmart expansion faces obstacles in Hood River
Hood River City Council decided this week to re-examine a proposed 30,000-foot expansion of the city's Walmart on Cascade Avenue.
Vancouver amends development agreement for Walmart
A decision by Vancouver City Council to loosen requirements on privately financed roads at a commercial parcel in Vancouver, Wash., is paving the way for development to occur at the vacant 43-acre site.
Keizer approves master plan for big-box store
The Keizer City Council on Monday approved a master plan for a new 116,000-square-foot, large-format retail store and a 36,000-square-foot, mixed-use building to be built on a parcel near Interstate 5. But the council's approval of the master plan stifles a citizen-driven ballot measure being voted on today that would stop the development.
Real Estate Roundup: Walmart coming to Beaverton, Oregon senator targets MERS
Here’s a quick roundup of what’s going on with real estate and development locally and around the world. Local: Walmart repurposes Beaverton building into new neighborhood market Walmart is trying […]
Real Estate Roundup: Walmart coming to Beaverton, Oregon senator targets MERS
Here’s a quick roundup of what’s going on with real estate and development locally and around the world. Local: Walmart repurposes Beaverton building into new neighborhood market Walmart is trying […]
The odd couple: Walmart coming to North Portland?
TMT Development and local project management firm Pac Land are in the early process of obtaining permits to construct a 90,000-square-foot Walmart in North Portland at the southern end of Delta Park East.
Walmart coming to North Portland?
TMT Development and local project management firm Pac Land are in the early process of obtaining permits to construct a 90,000-square-foot Walmart in North Portland.
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
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- 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
