by Laura Perrin | Mar 3, 2017 | Past Projects, Portland
Move-in-ready Portland Home in Very Desirable Location 8923 N Curtis Ave, Portland, OR 97217 Offered at: $299,900 SOLD Beautifully renovated home in a very desirable location. It is move-in ready with gleaming hardwood floors, a huge covered front porch, and a...
by Laura Perrin | Nov 18, 2016 | Neighborhoods, Portland, Portland Community
Foster-Powell is an exciting place to be. Entrepreneurs are flocking in, the food scene is thriving, and the neighborhood is quickly becoming more bike- and pedestrian-friendly. Despite its spike in popularity, though, there’s something wonderfully authentic...
by Laura Perrin | Sep 27, 2016 | Neighborhoods, Portland, Portland Community
1. Hawthorne Isn’t a Neighborhood (Technically) Even many locals make this mistake! Even though there are nearly 100 neighborhoods in Portland, Hawthorne isn’t one of them. What most people refer to as the Hawthorne Neighborhood is actually a business district,...
by Laura Perrin | Feb 10, 2016 | Portland, Portland Community
Portland Neighborhood Guide: Mount Tabor Who wouldn’t love this view from Mount Tabor? In our last Portland neighborhood guide, we featured Ladd’s Addition. This month, we’ll look a few miles east, towards Mount Tabor, another one of Portland’s most picturesque,...
by Laura Perrin | Aug 11, 2015 | Portland, Portland Community
Did you know Portland has 16 recognized historic districts? From Irvington to Rocky Butte, Old Town to the Alphabet District, each has a rich history and each has a story to tell. Today we’re going to take a closer look at one of Portland’s most famous and most...
by Laura Perrin | Jun 16, 2015 | Home Tips, Portland
It’s not even July yet and we’ve already seen back-to-back days with temperatures over 90 degrees here in Portland. Will we see another record heat wave like 2009, with temperatures soaring over 105 and evening lows in the 80s? I’m not a meteorologist or a psychic, so...