An Average Black Family Cannot Afford a Two-Bedroom Rental in Any of Portland’s Neighborhoods

Life in Portland for Black and white people is overwhelmingly different.

Portland Housing Bond Produced Just 51 New Units in 2019 But Pipeline Full for Future Years

Oregon’s Landmark Tenant Safeguards Haven’t Protected Deb Mayer

The retired teacher is spending almost 70 percent of her income on rent.

Landlords Wanted a Tenant Leader off a City Commission. So They Quit.

Portland Tenant United co-chair Margot Black’s advocacy for tenants at Milepost 5, an affordable arts community, became the latest flashpoint between the ongoing clash tenants and landlords.

City-Owned Affordable Housing Complex Gives 22 Households Three Days to Move Out Because of Roof Failure

“The roof’s condition combined with potential winter snowfall may create an unsafe situation.”

Murmurs: City-Owned Housing Complex Is Leaking

In other news: Amazon warehouse in Troutdale under scrutiny.

Nine New Affordable Housing Projects Have Been Approved Through Portland’s Housing Bond

Mayor Wheeler’s office announced Wednesday the approval of nine new affordable housing projects across the city.

Hillsboro Is the Top City in Oregon to Find Affordable Housing, New Study Says

According to a new study, Hillsboro is the Oregon city with the most affordable housing. The Portland-area suburb’s top ranking was followed by Salem and Beaverton. Portland took the number eight slot.