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Coldwell Banker Bain is expanding its presence in Oregon with the purchase of Coldwell Banker Morris Real Estate.

Terms of the deal, which was announced Monday, were not disclosed.

The acquisition of the Bend, Oregon, real estate firm expands Coldwell Banker Bain's presence in the state to four offices, joining its two locations in Portland and another in Lake Oswego. The company will have 300 brokers in Oregon when the transaction closes, which is expected to happen in early October.

“We couldn’t…

A stately 62,000-square-foot Elizabethan-style manor in Portland's Laurelhurst Neighborhood could become one of the city's next affordable housing projects.

Portland nonprofit Innovative Housing Inc., which provides affordable housing at 13 properties around the metro region, has the Mann Home at 1021 N.E. 33rd Ave. under contract. It has applied for funding through the city of Portland's affordable housing bond to help fund the project.

Sarah Stevenson, executive director of Innovative Housing,…

Barry Swenson, a patriarch of Silicon Valley construction, feels his line of work is “the most exciting business you can ever be in. … What’s more exciting than grading something from just a piece of bare land? Where an attorney gets two or three files full of papers when he’s done, I get a building to look at.”

A home with style and a story is on the market in Colorado — with an asking price of $5,995,000.

Built in 1927 for Charles Sewell Thomas, the son of former Colorado Governor and U.S. Senator Charles Spalding Thomas, and Marie Wade Thomas, the chateau was designed by Denver architect Burnham Hoyt in a French chateau style. Hoyt is known for designing Red Rocks Amphitheatre, along with many iconic Denver buildings.

Many of Hoyt's touches have been preserved as the home underwent updates throughout…

Coldwell Banker Bain is expanding its presence in Oregon with the purchase of Coldwell Banker Morris Real Estate.

Terms of the deal, which was announced Monday, were not disclosed.

The acquisition of the Bend real estate firm expands Coldwell Banker Bain's presence in the state to four offices, joining its two locations in Portland and another in Lake Oswego. The company will have 300 brokers in Oregon when the transaction closes, which is expected to happen in early October.

“We couldn’t…

A Dallas-based real estate sales and marketing firm has sold two nearby ranches with a combined price tag of nearly $84 million in a 14,500-acre package deal.

Icon Global Group sold the Hageman Reserve and Sulphur Bluff Ranch, two contiguous properties in the unincorporated community of Sulphur Bluff in Hopkins County about 98 miles east of Dallas.

Take a photo tour of the properties using the gallery at the top of this story.

Bernard “Bernie” Uechtritz, one of the brokers marketing the properties,…

Two four-story residential buildings broke ground along Everett’s waterfront Monday, the first residential projects to begin construction for the 65-acre Waterfront Place Central Redevelopment.

The redevelopment of the Port of Everett, which will include five districts, up to 660 housing units, commercial and retail spaces, will support more than 2,000 jobs and $8.6 million in tax revenue, the port said. The port is investing $85 million in public infrastructure this year by building additional…

Hard-drive maker Seagate Technology has sold a Cupertino office building to a San Francisco-based real estate investment firm.

In the crowded field of co-working operators, Canopy is carving out a high-end premium niche in San Francisco.

Jake Nawrocki is the latest executive to leave Newport US RE.