Treetops Revisited
Buyer explains his plan for the old mansion
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
Bricks and Mortar
VA’s Stealth Project
New behavioral health clinic in Eugene
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
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
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
PeaceHealth Eugene Campus Up for Grabs
Hospital, parking garages, offices, the works
This may be the biggest real estate news to hit Eugene-Springfield in decades. No, we’re not talking about Chick-fil-A opening in Gateway. We’re talking about … Continue reading
Willamette Street Apartments Stalled
Tear-down of vacant former Lane Community College center pushed to summer
An effort backed by the city of Eugene to build affordable rental housing in the heart of downtown has been delayed — yet again. Commencement … Continue reading
Project Delay
Ten years on, another delay for giant Laurel Hill Valley project
A Philomath-based real estate company spent a decade winning city planning approval to build a dense market-rate multi-family residential complex in the Laurel Hill Valley … Continue reading
Battle Over Videra Oak Meadow
Out-of-state developer faces opposition from residents who want to preserve the ecologically rich wetland tract
A Southwest Eugene wetland parcel with grassy fields, oak trees, natural springs and abundant wildlife may be overrun with excavators and concrete as development looms. … Continue reading
Conveyor Belts and Ablution Rooms
Details emerge on planned Eugene e-commerce facility
The name of the company that will occupy a massive e-commerce distribution facility near the Eugene Airport remains a mystery, but other details of the … Continue reading
Trainsong ‘Tank Farm’
Gasoline storage tanks and distribution plant proposed for Bethel/Trainsong
The Bethel and Trainsong residential neighborhoods can’t catch a break. A major California-based gas station chain seeks to build a regional fuel distribution “tank farm” … Continue reading