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Potting Shed Creations

Wine Bottles If you live in an apartment or otherwise lack a patch in which to plant a garden, Potting Shed Creations' Grow Bottles might be your answer to indoor herbs. The company is repurposing wine bottles and calling on … Continue reading

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RMLS Market Action Report – April 2011

While sales activity was down in April 2011 compared with April 2010, average and median sale prices increased compared with the previous month of March 2011. Additionally, inventory was 0.7 months lower than April 2010, reaching the lowest inventory level … Continue reading

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Bill Proposes Mortgage Shake-Up

Bill Proposes to replace mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. By NICK TIMIRAOS Two lawmakers, a California Republican and a Michigan Democrat, are set to unveil legislation Thursday to replace mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with at … Continue reading

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How BIG is Your Ecological Footprint?

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Recycling Starts in Downtown Portland

Public Recycling Arrives on the Portland Transit Mall from Mayor Sam Adams on Vimeo. Portland, Ore. — Today, the City of Portland unveiled Public Place Recycling, making recycling a simple and easy option for downtown commuters, residents, and visitors. In … Continue reading

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Rainier Pacific – Portland Builder

Ankeny Lofts under construction with Colab Architecture. Project includes 2 commercial live-work duplexes, courtyard, ecoroof application, totaling just under 4000 Sq/Ft.  Skinny 24×100 size lot. Twigg House: New 3,500 sq/ft house situated on a forested lot in the SW Hills … Continue reading

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Companies That Care 2011 Symposium

The Nines Hotel 525 SW Morrison Portland, OR 97204 9am – $50 – luncheon, $125 1/2 day breakout session, $325 full conference Meet the Leaders Who Prioritize 360° Engagement 365 Days a Year With Keynote Speaker and New York Times … Continue reading

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Mortgage rates hit 5-month low

Mortgage rates fell to a five-month low this past week as reports of an uptick in unemployment filings and higher gasoline prices cut into consumer spending, scaring investors into safe government bonds, Bankrate said Thursday. Freddie Mac also released its … Continue reading

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Robert Rummer Home Tour

Saturday, May 21, 10am – 4pm Take advantage of a unique opportunity to visit eight homes built by Robert Rummer. These iconic “atomic age” houses are highly sought after and those on tour include some in virtually original condition and … Continue reading

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The countdown begins…!

Beaverton Farmers Market 12455 Southwest 5th Street Beaverton, OR 97005 (503) 643-5345 Full Vendor List  

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