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26 stories · Updated automatically as reporting is publishedNew housing construction in the U.S. is declining, affecting first-time homebuyers. Despite a rise in multi-family units, median home prices remain high, peaking at $348,200 in early 2020. A...
Salem Business JournalConstruction bills in an Oregon legislative session are typically focused on prevailing wage, apprenticeship, and public contracting. However, this year dollars in federal spending bills com...
Salem Business JournalIn the sprawling cityscape of Salem, a new star has risen in the realm of construction. Manny Cruz is a self-made businessman, entrepreneur, and contractor who has framed homes in...
Salem Business JournalSalem, Oregon has introduced a tax incentive, the Single Property Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District, to promote affordable housing development amid growing demand. This program offers p...
Salem Business JournalThe Central Area Neighborhood Development Organization (CANDO) is automatically open to residents, businesses, and property owners in Salem, fostering community engagement and local decision...
Salem Business JournalSupply chain disruptions are causing delays and rising costs in commercial real estate (CRE) development, particularly due to shortages of materials like lumber and appliances. While these c...
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