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Bricks and Mortar

Demolition on Menu at Shari’s?

A Washington state credit union buys the restaurant building in Gateway

News 4 days ago

A rapidly expanding out-of-state credit union has gobbled up the prominent vacant Shari’s Café and Pies restaurant in Springfield’s Gateway area and plans to demolish … Continue reading →

A Quick Profit on Wells Fargo Flip

Eugene School District 4J’s purchase of downtown building in 2024 gave windfall to savvy Portland investors

News 2 weeks ago

Late in the evening of Feb. 7, 2024, Andy Dey, at that time superintendent of the Eugene school district, was jubilant. The school board had … Continue reading →

Yet Another Student Housing High-rise?!

Texas company may demolish old motel on Broadway

News 3 weeks ago

A Dallas, Texas-based student housing giant is the latest company to target Eugene with a proposed student-housing complex. But it’s too soon to be sure … Continue reading →

Polluter’s Dwindling Assets Scrutinized

How Baxter got the cash for more than $1 million in fines

News 4 weeks ago

In the last few years, the owners of J.H.Baxter & Co.’s west Eugene wood-creosoting factory seemed destitute. They saved money by not replacing old, broken-down … Continue reading →

Thieves Looted Royal Caribbean’s Copper

The cruise line’s vacant Gateway corporate office building suffered $6 million in damage in 2023

News 1 month ago

In late June 2023, thieves executed a rare and audacious act of copper pillage in Springfield. They broke into the big, vacant former Royal Caribbean … Continue reading →

From Printing Presses to Climbing Gym?

Elevation gym eyes former Register-Guard building on Chad Drive

News 1 month ago

An elaborate climbing gym is being planned for the long-vacant former The Register-Guard printing press building on Chad Drive in Eugene. The gym would include … Continue reading →

Treetops Revisited

Buyer explains his plan for the old mansion

News 2 months ago

By Christian Wihtol  As an exec at a private-equity giant, Bill Cornog spent decades learning to avoid bad business propositions. Yet when the University of … Continue reading →

VA’s Stealth Project

 New behavioral health clinic in Eugene

News 2 months ago

The federal Department of Veterans Affairs plans to build a sizable behavioral health clinic in Eugene for Lane County area vets. But the agency apparently … Continue reading →

Texan Lassos UO’s Treetops Mansion

$2 million buys a Knight Campus advisory board member the Fairmount neighborhood home 

News 2 months ago

By Christian Wihtol A Texas-based investment exec has snapped up a controversial old bauble of Eugene real estate. William Cornog — a former leader at … Continue reading →

New Owner for 13th and Olive

New York investment group will ‘refresh’ decade-old apartments

News 2 months ago

When an Alabama developer built the labyrinthine 13th & Olive student housing complex in Eugene a decade ago, the place quickly became the butt of … Continue reading →

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