Archive for September, 2010

Left Bank

Ever since I moved to Portland I have been intrigued by the warehouse building that sits on a triangle at the foot of the Broadway Bridge. It's one of those classic old brick warehouses made of red brick and designed with huge arched windows. The first tenant was a restaurant with a bakery, creamery and confectionary above. Ten years later a beer parlor moved in. A couple other businesses have come and gone and now it's tenant is again a restaurant and coffee shop. “There never was and the…

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Real Estate Details You’re Not Likely To See At The Marshall Wells

Whoa, is what i said when I saw this on the broker tour one Tuesday. I wondered why on earth they would make one so small? First i thought, maybe it was specially designed for kids? Then I thought, well maybe it was designed for old fashioned water closets! Of course!! When indoor plumbing became available, it was …

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Lunch Time

Very cool & arty bistro on the very north end of the Pearl District. Great lunch specials for only $5.00.  There's an installation of a typewrites for you to participate in the creation of  the next "never ending story."  Say hi to Jacob when you stop by , and tell him I sent you!

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Pearl Real Estate: A sexy view at Chown Pella Lofts

This is absolutely one of the things I love about the Chown Pella Lofts. It reminds me of the old lofts I saw and visited as a young adult growing up in New York City. There are probably not many residences where you literally have go through your bedroom window in order to get to the outside patio/deck. I thought I mi…

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Broadway Bridge

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