2,000 missing homes: Prices soar in bikeable areas as Portland’s rental shortage deepens
New construction in the central city hasn’t come close to relieving one of the country’s harshest rental housing shortages.
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City’s Comp Plan makes it clear: Portland is mostly finished adding auto capacity
In case you weren’t sure whether Portland is truly unusual as mid-sized U.S. cities go, the comprehensive plan map released this week ought to make it clear.
Maybe this is why you can’t afford to rent in the central city
In two-thirds of Portland’s central seven miles, it’s illegal to build a multi-family building.