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A New House makes a New Home for the New Year….

Jaime Arb Haessig — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:12:55 +0000

Living in a condo in the energetic and busy Northwest Portland can be exciting and downright fun, but for some folks there comes a point when peace and quiet, and the ability to stretch your legs in your own living room become much more enticing.

Eco-Modern Alberta Arts Ranch Available for Short Term Rental

Amber Turner — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 20:41:44 +0000

Looking to host the holidays and show off Portland’s hippest neighborhoods but don’t have a large enough pad to house your extended family? Or, maybe you’re hoping to rope some close friends into moving from the other side of the country and think they should

September 24 Build It Green! Home Tour

Office — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:54:10 +0000

Here at Living Room Realtors, we care very much about sustainability. That’s why we are proud to be in a city that shares our passion. Portland’s Bureau of Planning and Sustainability is holding its 10th annual, self-guided Green Home Tour on September 24, 2011.

Perserverance Pays Off

Tracey Henkels — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 20:03:03 +0000

Jenn, Jason and Oliver move into their new home

When we started the home-buying process together, Jenn and Jason were definitely leaning towards buying an energy efficient, new construction home. You see, I met Jenn and Jason at my booth at the Muddy Boot Festival in 2009

Sold – Modern Irvington Condo

Tim Pitts — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 08:01:54 +0000

Tanzamook is a 10 unit condominium development on the southern edge of Irvington. These modern homes offer bright, open spaces with great finishes, on a bike boulevard. Jenelle and I took on the exciting task of selling the last 2 units, which had been

Cully Grove Co-Housing Opportunities

Amber Turner — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 05:28:06 +0000

Cully Grove is a new co-housing project being developed by Eli & Noelle Spevac. A planned community of sixteen households on nearly 2 acres, Cully Grove will be a mecca of growing, harvesting, and food storing practices in the Cully neighborhood. Complete with the usual suspects of chickens, vegetable gardens

Another Portland shout out from Re-Nest!

Jillian — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 08:00:32 +0000

Here’s another awesome display of eco-style meeting functional design from architect Ben Waechter. Perhaps what is incredible about this certified green home is the way it allows for a spare yet comfortable interior that reflects the lifestyle of the family living there. It just looks

Pringle Creek Community & Zena Forest Tour

Amber Turner — Thu, 26 May 2011 22:29:37 +0000

“Our chance to see and learn about a sustainable community being built in the Salem area, and then visit a sustainably managed, family owned forest and mill operation.” – Corey Omey

When: Saturday, June 4th: 9:30am

Who’s hosting? Corey Omey of ER Munch Architecture &

PDX ADU Open House

Amber Turner — Tue, 24 May 2011 04:40:07 +0000

Curious about what it takes to build an ADU on the same lot as your Portland home? Our new NE neighbor, Kol Peterson, is holding a “Phase One” PDX ADU Open House on Sunday. A great chance to learn from someone knowledgable in energy efficient

Tanzamook–Modern, green, and best of all, sold!

Tim Pitts — Tue, 10 May 2011 20:14:08 +0000

When Jenelle was contacted by a local development team to discuss marketing the last 3 units of an amazing 10 unit condominium project, I was thrilled. The development, called Tanzamook, is a small collection of amazing modern homes. These townhouse-style condos offer bright,