Scio
Scio, OR · Real Estate
klcc.org
Eugene City Council exploring program to give renters chance to buy their apartments
The Eugene City Council is exploring whether to create a program to give tenants the opportunity to purchase their apartments if their landlord puts the property up for sale. The proposal is before the council on Monday. The program is called “Tenant Opportunity to Purchase,” or TOPA for short. Versions...
Daily Journal of Commerce
Daily Journal of Commerce
Daily Journal of Commerce
Metro pivots to propping up affordable housing properties
Metro has begun using millions of dollars in bond interest earnings to buy down mortgages at five new affordable housing properties — with more to come — and stabilize them. The move aims to maintain or reduce rents while boosting occupancy at four properties in Portland and one...
realtytimes.com
Common Structural and Maintenance Problems That Can Affect Residential Property Sales and Negotiations
Buyers today are careful, and most of them arrange a detailed inspection before they commit to a purchase. When that inspection uncovers structural or maintenance problems, the balance of power in a negotiation can shift quickly. For homeowners in Salem and beyond, understanding which issues raise the most concern helps...
kykn.com
Approximately 80 townhomes proposed for Chemawa Road property in Keizer
A proposed residential subdivision could bring approximately 80 new housing lots to a property along Chemawa Road North in Keizer, adding to the city’s ongoing development activity. The project, identified as Backus Estates in application materials, would divide approximately 5.15 acres at 1171, 1191 and 1201 Chemawa Road North...
newsberg.org
Dundee Council Advances over $60,000 in Alder Street Assessments Despite Owner Objections
DUNDEE, Ore. — The Dundee City Council moved forward with nearly $60,400 in property assessments for Alder Street improvements Oct. 20, advancing the process despite objections from property owners who questioned the costs and their responsibility for paying them. The council approved the first reading of Ordinance 599-2026, with...
streetroots.org
Portland’s District 4 council candidates describe the most crucial issue facing their district
The city has faced criticism for its reliance on homeless encampment sweeps (removals, as the city officially refers to them), which cost the city tens of millions each year, don’t reduce homelessness and are shown to result in higher homeless mortality rates. To what degree do you support this tactic, and do you believe the city should instead spend that money on other homelessness responses?
rightnoworegon.com
Oregon Housing and Community Services Celebrates Grand Reopening of 233 Affordable Homes for Older Adults in Portland
SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) joined Guardian Real Estate Services, Robinson Jewish Home, and other community partners earlier this month to celebrate the grand reopening of Rose Schnitzer Tower, marking a major investment in preserving 233 affordable homes for adults in downtown Portland. Rose Schnitzer...
connectcre.com
Lincoln Property Company, DRA Advisors Acquire 299K-SF Portland Industrial Portfolio
Lincoln Property Company and DRA Advisors announced the acquisition of a fully leased, five-building industrial portfolio totaling approximately 299,000 square feet across two established industrial parks in Portland, Oregon. JLL marketed the offering on behalf of the seller. The portfolio includes Kittridge Distribution Center, a three-building,103,000-square-foot park at 4931-5043 NW...