Chasing Ghosts

One of Portland’s Top Real Estate Families Owns a Building That Contains a Fentanyl Market

By Anthony Effinger●

Nonpayment of Rent Soured a Relationship Between an Auto Dealership and Its Landlord

By Sophie Peel●

ODOT Looks to Collect the Former Site of a Collections Agency

By Anthony Effinger●

A West Burnside Landmark Is Behind on Taxes

By Aaron Mesh●

Behind Every Property Tax Debt Is a Story of Portland’s Woes

Some debtors are sympathetic. Others, less so.

By Brianna Wheeler●

The Landlord of a Payday Lender Now Owes a Debt of Its Own

By Lucas Manfield●

Beloved North Tabor Watering Hole A&L Sports Pub Is Paying Off Its Back Taxes

By Anthony Effinger●

The LLC Manager of Loprinzi’s Gym Blames Late Taxes on the Tax Collector

By Sophie Peel●

What’s Legacy Emanuel Hospital Doing on a List of Delinquent Taxpayers?

By Nigel Jaquiss●

Ask About the Tax Bill at International Auto Sales and You Soon Run Into Family Secrets

By Lucas Manfield●

A Portland Theater Became a Piano Showroom, Then a Dance Venue. The Tax Bill Got Lost in the Shuffle.

By Lucas Manfield●

An Eyesore on Powell Offers Few Clues to Its Owner’s Plans

By Sophie Peel●

The Operators of SureStay Hotel Wish Multnomah County Would Take It Off Their Hands

By Anthony Effinger●

Why Didn’t the Best Value Inn on 82nd Avenue Pay Its Taxes? Guests Didn’t Pay, Either.

By Nigel Jaquiss●

The Former Sears at Lloyd Center Mall Is Riddled With Debts

By Anthony Effinger●