Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 8, 2018

Technology companies are creating tools like bricklaying robots and printing houses with 3D printers. In Portland, Oregon, home of the Viewpoint headquarters, a condo building recently caught our attention. The industry is experimenting with technologies like drones, virtual reality, wearables and 3D scanning.

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Construction Dive

MAY 29, 2018

Of the residential units built or under construction in the Oregon city since 2011, only 10% are categorized as affordable.

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 12, 2019

This tiny home has been designed to incorporate elements of biophilic design and natural building to create a home on wheels which is beautiful, natural and healthy to live in, proving that a tiny house can truly be capable of having a big positive impact. You can watch this video at www.youtube.com.

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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

This Cannon Beach house, built in 2005, has a green roof planted in sedum and wild strawberries and is clad with cedar shakes. One door was rescued from a historic Portland house facing demolition. The post Beach House in Oregon has Many Natural Features appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

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Construction Law Monitor

MARCH 28, 2012

housing market tanked. Some sites like yahoo.com published a Reuters article stating that there is a “housing comeback.” ” A wide range of cities nation wide are reporting similar findings, such as Portland, Oregon and Dayton, Ohio. Back in 2008, along with major sections of the U.S. economy, the U.S.

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Pro Builder

MAY 30, 2023

Roughly one in five new homes result from teardowns in the Pacific region, made up of California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska and Hawaii. Thomas James Homes is in the markets where the average age of housing is 80-plus years, and the only viable solution is through teardown building. On the low end, just 3.8%

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 9, 2016

For a list of Oregon economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. Entrepreneurial Development Loan Fund (EDLF): EDLF provides direct loans to help start-ups, micro-enterprises and small businesses expand or become established in Oregon. loan origination fee.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 7, 2022

Which Housing Markets Are Seeing the Most Deceleration? A housing slowdown isn't affecting all regional markets equally. In the most recent six-week window, 83% of the nation’s 400 largest housing markets saw inventory levels rise, with the most gains reported in western states like Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, and Arizona.

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Construction Law Monitor

MARCH 15, 2011

Over the past six months, we’ve posted about an Oregon case making its way up the court’s tiers: Abraham v. The Oregon Supreme Court accepted review at the Abraham decision at the dawn of this year, and just last week issued an opinion affirming it. Henry Construction, Inc.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 28, 2021

Study Says Colorado's Housing Crisis Requires Urgent Action. A new housing development white paper says Colorado is on the cusp of a severe affordable housing crisis and easing construction regulations may be one of the only ways to respond. Oregon and California. Housing Markets. cbroderick. Read More. .

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The rankings compared population growth and household income to the region’s total number of businesses and housing units over a five year period. . Six cities in the Northwest finished in the top 10 — three in Washington, two in Idaho and one in Oregon. Housing Markets. Housing Markets. Regional Builders.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 3, 2023

Pro Builder 2023 Forty Under 40 Nomination Form ibush Mon, 04/03/2023 - 11:01 Help us recognize the rising stars, innovators, and game-changers in the housing industry! Each year Pro Builder honors 40 of housing's young leaders. Do you know a rising star in the home building industry? There is no fee to enter.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 5, 2022

2022 Housing Giants Survey Form. The Housing Giants entry form below requires your company information for the calendar year 2021, or your latest fiscal year. Wed, 01/05/2022 - 12:33. For more than four decades, Pro Builder has ranked the industry's largest home builders by home building revenue and closings. Zip Code.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 19, 2021

Grandfamily' Communities Offer Specialized Housing for Caregiving Older Adults. The community offers affordable housing for older adults with low incomes, adoptive families, or “grandfamilies,” with a grandparent, adult family member, or friend raising a child. cbroderick. Thu, 08/19/2021 - 10:49. And there are roughly 2.7

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Housing Design Matters Shares Trends from 2022 BALA Awards. According to Deryl Patterson of Housing Design Matters, some of the top trends they saw were colorful kitchens, designer bathrooms, wine displays, great outdoor living, and more. Wed, 10/26/2022 - 11:21. Our judging team included a diverse group of talented people.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 12, 2021

Housing Market Pushes Buyers to Rentals, Intensifying Demand. Meanwhile Boston saw only a 5% gain, while rent applications rose 8% in Charlotte, North Carolina, and 9% in Portland, Oregon. Today, the national housing shortage sits at more than 4 million homes,” he said. cbroderick. Thu, 08/12/2021 - 10:11.

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BD+C

JULY 14, 2016

The tax is expected to raise $8 million a year to fund affordable housing initiatives. . The Oregon Legislature repealed a 17-year-old ban on inclusionary housing rules earlier this year, opening the door for Portland’s tax. . The Portland, Ore., City Council approved a 1% construction excise tax.

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Ten years ago when Tim Kroeker’s last child finally graduated high school, he and his wife decided it was now or never to follow through on their many years-long dream of building a house…an alternative house…in “the country”. and helped friends follow their alternative house building dreams.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 21, 2021

Florida has fewer residents than Texas but owing to its large vacation and seasonal housing stock, employs more residential construction workers. California, the country’s most populous state, also posts the largest share of residential construction workers at 3.3% of the state employed labor force. of the employed labor. Read More. .

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Oregon Democrat, likely House transportation committee chair in next Congress, wants to move bill quickly.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Newport, Oregon ranked as the year’s most popular beach town with a high number of page views per listing on Zillow, beating out Naples, Florida, and Lincoln City, Oregon for the top spot. Housing Markets. Housing Markets. For Zillow’s full list of the most popular places in 2021 …. Regional Builders.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 19, 2015

A sharp increase in electrical use in a house has been used by police as probable cause to issue a search warrant for illegal marijuana cultivation. Although non legal marijuana growing is hard to calculate, the association with high energy use has been accepted for decades.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Oregon Democrat, likely House transportation committee chair in next Congress, wants to move bill quickly.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Safe, equitable housing could save more residents, such as those whose trailer homes were decimated by the fires. Their living situations are much a result of the housing crisis in southwest Oregon. The answer may not be found in foliage management, but home building, says the Seattle Times. I lost everything".

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Pro Builder

MAY 31, 2023

during the first quarter compared with a year ago, though regional markets saw very different changes in housing affordability. California's house prices fell by 2.86%, and Washington saw a 2.62% drop, the FHFA report said. Also landing on the list were Idaho, Oregon, and Colorado, with the latter seeing prices down 1.07%.

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Pro Builder

MAY 31, 2023

in the first quarter compared to a year ago, though regional markets saw very different changes in housing affordability. California's house prices fell by 2.86%, and Washington saw a 2.62% drop, the FHFA report said. Also landing on the list were Idaho, Oregon, and Colorado, with the latter seeing prices down 1.07%.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 21, 2022

Housing costs are on the rise for both renters and buyers, but elevated mortgage rates are making homeownership the least affordable option. Austin, Texas reported the largest rent increase of 40%, followed closely by a 39% gain in Portland Oregon. Housing Markets. Market Data + Trends. Market Data + Trends.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 11, 2022

Regional vacancy rates offer a closer look into a nationwide housing supply deficit. in 2020, but even small changes can offer insight into larger housing issues, especially when tracking regional markets, says The New York Times. Housing Markets. 2020 Census Reveals 16 Million Vacant Homes. Fri, 03/11/2022 - 10:33.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 7, 2020

Lake Tahoe, the Hamptons, and Bend, Oregon are just a few examples. These Zoom Towns are seeing home prices shoot up as workers drain the housing supply. As a result, current residents may find themselves displaced as housing no longer remains affordable and urban dwellers could see their housing prices decrease.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Senate Bill 9, a California law scheduled to take effect January 1, will allow multi-unit housing in neighborhoods previously reserved for single-family homes, but some cities are fighting back with new restrictions. Housing Policy + Finance. Housing Policy + Finance. Construction.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

His home studio houses an ever-growing menagerie of musical instruments, though he primarily plays the sitar. He attended Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia for two years playing oboe then went off to complete his Bachelor Degree at the University of Oregon, majoring in Anthropology. Welcome Andy and Stacee!

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Rental prices are following the same steep trajectory as housing costs after significant gains in January. Metro areas like Portland, Oregon and Austin, Texas are reporting the largest hikes in rental prices with year-over-year gains of 39% and 35%, respectively, followed by four pricey cities in New York and New Jersey.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The group, House Sacramento, is part of a network of organizations across the state called Yes in My Backyard, or YIMBY, that push for similar measures. Our challenge is housing,” Steinberg said. “I Housing Markets. I not only take pride in the fact that we’re leading — I insist on it.”. Read More. .

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

More than 40% of renters pay more than a third of their income on housing costs, meaning affordability typically affects renters more than it would homeowners, according to Smart Asset. Housing Markets. Housing Markets. These Cities Are Becoming More Affordable for Renters. cbroderick. Mon, 11/16/2020 - 10:37. Affordability.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Since there is already a shortage of affordable housing, many homebuyers have no other choice but to accept living in a place where climate disasters are becoming more prevalent. As for wildfires, a Redfin study found that homes in high-wildfire risk zip codes in California, Oregon, and Washington sold for 3.9% Housing Markets.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 2, 2022

Of all vacation areas analyzed, Astoria, Oregon, a port area in the northwestern corner of the state, has the highest rate of page traffic on Zillow compared to the U.S., Housing Markets. Housing Markets. with nearly three times as many page views per listing (2.8 times) than the rest of the county. .); Read more .

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Although there have been efforts to get rid of single-family districts, they lack the teeth to address the plethora of obstacles to residential development on a scale that would affect housing prices. In Oregon, zoning reform allows municipalities to require large lot sizes.

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