PORTLAND
Oregon’s Washington County Anticipates $20.5MM Gap in Next Year’s Budget
For a fifth year in a row, cuts in services will be needed to produce a balanced budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year....
Portland Firm Vacasa Accepts Revised Acquisition Proposal from Casago at $5.30 Per Share
Enters Into Amendment to its Previously Announced Definitive Merger Agreement with Casago PORTLAND, Ore., March 17, 2025–Vacasa, Inc. (Nasdaq: VCSA) (“Vacasa” or the...
Wells Fargo: Small Business Optimism Declines as Tariffs and Labor Market Concerns Weigh on Sentiment
Small business sentiment in the U.S. showed signs of moderation in February 2025, as rising economic uncertainty and new tariff announcements led to...
America’s Housing Crisis: When the 1% Could Buy Us All Out
By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous) In a staggering illustration of America’s wealth gap, recent data from Redfin reveals that the...
Report: Portland Multifamily Market Faces Headwinds Despite Strong Occupancy
The Portland multifamily real estate market is navigating challenging conditions, with rents declining despite occupancy rates outperforming national averages. According to the latest...
Report: Slowing Price Growth in Coworking Market Creates New Opportunities for Remote Workers
The U.S. coworking landscape is experiencing a period of stabilization, with pricing trends reflecting nuanced shifts across different workspace categories. According to the...
Oregon’s Data Center Industry: Thriving Despite Power Constraints in an AI-Driven Market
Oregon has established itself as a powerhouse in the data center industry, anchoring the Pacific Northwest as one of the primary markets in...
BRIDGE Housing Unveiling Altura: 75 New Affordable Housing Units in Beaverton
BRIDGE Housing, one of West Coast’s leading nonprofit affordable housing developers, is set to celebrate the grand opening of Altura, a new 75-unit...
Job Growth Slows But Remains Healthy, Supporting Commercial Real Estate
The US economy continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience despite headwinds, with February job growth coming in at 151,000 positions—below expectations but still indicating...
U.S. Construction Spending Declines in January Amid Rising Interest Rate Pressures
U.S. construction spending took a step back in January 2025, marking a 0.2 percent decline from the previous month, according to a new...
Washington and Oregon Lease Terminations in Government Efficiency Initiative
The Department of Government Efficiency has published a comprehensive list of lease terminations as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce federal real...
PCS Structural Solutions Names New President
PCS Structural Solutions announced the appointment of Todd Parke as new president following the retirement of Craig Stauffer and marking a significant milestone...
