Monthly Archives: February 2011

Windermere Raises Money for the Bridge Meadows Project

The Windermere House “The Windermere Team gift made it possible for children to know they are loved, families to thrive and elders to know their lives have meaning. Thank you for the generosity of the Windermere Team to make dreams … Continue reading

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Water House – A Sustainable Demonstration House

Where: The Water House, 1616 NE 140th Ave, Portland, OR When: Monday, Feb 28, 2011 Time: 7:00PM – 8:00PM Cost: FREE The Portland Water House will be the first WaterSense certified home in Oregon, a new E.P.A. certification program for … Continue reading

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SOLD – The Eliot / LEED Silver 1221 SW 10th #206

SOLD – The Eliot 1221 SW 10th #206 Portland, OR 97205 $457,500 / 2BD / 2BA / 1,525 SF / *LEED SILVER Centered in the heart of Portland, the Eliot Tower quite literally places the city at your doorstep. Dining, … Continue reading

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S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices

New York, February 22, 2011 – Data through December 2010, released today by Standard & Poor’s for its S&P/Case-Shiller1 Home Price Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices, show that the U.S. National Home Price Index declined by 3.9% … Continue reading

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Portland Public Schools to open first school in Pearl District this fall

Officials with Portland Public Schools are moving ahead with plans to open the district’s first school in the Pearl District with an opening date set for this fall. Matt Shelby, spokesman for Portland Public Schools, said the school will cater … Continue reading

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January 2011 RMLS Market Action Report

Portland Real Estate – Sales activity in the Portland Metro area showed mixed results in January 2011.Closed sales began the year at a higher level than January 2010 and January 2009. Inventory also saw a lower level than the fi … Continue reading

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Portland Walking Tour

Every Friday at 10:00am Experience Portland the green and eco-friendly way. This award-winning walk clarifies why Portland is regularly recognized as one of the best places to live. By the end of our walk, you’ll want to move here too. … Continue reading

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Portland’s Home & Garden Show @ The Expo Center

February 23 – 27, 2011 Wednesday: 11am – 8pm Thursday: 11am – 8pm Friday: 11am – 8pm Saturday: 10am – 8pm Sunday: 10am – 6pm $10.00 General Admission Free to children under 12 Free (with ID) for American Horticulture Society … Continue reading

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Urban Homestead Making A Sustainable Village

l’d love to have a huge vegetable garden in Portland. Check out this incredible video. Fresh vegetables, herbs, honey and new eggs every day; Jules and his family are living the farm life. It’s also a most unconventional lifestyle given … Continue reading

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Portland to Palm Springs

Modernism Week February 17 – February 27 For those Portlanders traveling to Palm Springs – Modernism Week is a celebration of mid-century modern design, architecture and culture in the Palm Springs area. This design aesthetic, originated in the 1950s and … Continue reading

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