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Urban Works
Portland, Oregon
Local. Urban. Retail. Portland
Interests: real estate, restaurants, development, portland, neighborhoods, retail, planning & policy, mixed-use projects & commercial brokerage
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*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* We've Moved! Don't miss out on the latest and greatest from Urban Works Real Estate. Check out our blog at www.urbanworksrealestate.com/blog and sign up! SIGN UP FOR THE NEW BLOG! The Carson Comes to Slabtown Slabtown is constantly... Continue reading
Posted Sep 11, 2017 at Urban Works Blog
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You're Invited To Green Zebra's Grand Opening!
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Please note: Urban Works Blog has moved to our new website! UrbanWorksRealEstate.com/blog/ Bookmark our new Blog for all the latest happenings around Portland. You can also join our newsletter HERE to get new blog entry updates! Green Zebra Grand Opening... Continue reading
Posted Apr 20, 2016 at Urban Works Blog
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Welcome Nicole & Tyler
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At Urban Works, matching a business with the perfect retail space is just part of our job. The real thrill is working with our wonderful clients, forming friendships and helping pave the way for our clients to accomplish their goals.... Continue reading
Posted Mar 16, 2016 at Urban Works Blog
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Coming Soon to the Stagecraft Building...
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Which national, soft goods retailer plans to open a new flagship store in the beautifully renovated, 28,000 sf space within the historic Stagecraft Building? Urban Works is proud to represent Hoyt Building Investors in inking the deal! Stay tuned to... Continue reading
Posted Mar 11, 2016 at Urban Works Blog
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Little Big Burger To Open In Beaverton
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An already established Portland favorite, Little Big Burger will be opening their 10th location. The Little Big Burger at Progress Ridge will be the first in that community, and a convenient and welcome addition for Westside dwellers who are already... Continue reading
Posted Mar 2, 2016 at Urban Works Blog
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Bravo Paleys!
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Last week we all heard the sad news that yet another Portland restaurant institution, The Heathman will be closing at the end of March. But lets be honest, The Heathman has not been the same since Philippe Boulot left for... Continue reading
Posted Feb 18, 2016 at Urban Works Blog
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Grassa coming soon to NW 23rd
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Known for its delicious hand crafted pasta, Grassa has become a staple in the Portland dining scene. So we are thrilled to announce that Urban Works has helped Grassa secure a new location in Northwest Portland. The new restaurant, set... Continue reading
Posted Feb 10, 2016 at Urban Works Blog
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Besaw's Opens TODAY!
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After months of planning Besaw’s has moved into their new home in the Slabtown Marketplace on the corner of NW 21st and Raleigh, a home Urban Works helped them identify, just a couple blocks from St. Jack and a stone’s... Continue reading
Posted Jan 27, 2016 at Urban Works Blog
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Bye Bye VQ
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We recently said good bye to Veritable Quandary when we moved our Urban Works office from SW 1st Ave, in the white brick building right next door. And now we will say good bye again as they close their doors... Continue reading
Posted Jan 20, 2016 at Urban Works Blog
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Wayfinder Beer...Coming Soon!
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Just when you thought the Central East Side couldn't get any cooler... Wayfinder Beer! As reported by Michael Russel at The Oregonian the new brewery and restaurant is scheduled to open this spring at 304 S.E. Second Ave (half a... Continue reading
Posted Jan 12, 2016 at Urban Works Blog
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Couch 9 set to open in 2017
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Urban Asset Advisors secured a $41.6 Million loan to commence construction on Couch 9, the 136 unit mixed-use project in the Pearl District near the Brewery Blocks. Urban Works Real Estate is working on securing dining and shopping options for... Continue reading
Posted Jan 8, 2016 at Urban Works Blog
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Top 38 Portland dining hot spots
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Here at Urban Works we get to work with some of the finest culinary talent in the city. Eater Portland has released the latest installment of Eater 38 featuring some restaurants who's leasing transactions Urban Works has been involved in.... Continue reading
Posted Jan 5, 2016 at Urban Works Blog
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Downtown's Retail Revival
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As Portland continues to evolve into a major metropolis with an ever increasing population growth, the long quiet central business districts such as Old Town, Ankeny Alley, Goose Hollow, and PSU are showing signs of a retail revival lead primarily... Continue reading
Posted Dec 19, 2015 at Urban Works Blog
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East Side or Bust!
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On Friday December 4th we said goodbye to our office in Downtown Portland, where we called home for the past 8 years. We now inhabit the Cargo Building at 75 SE Yamhill alongside Brix Law, Beam Development and above the... Continue reading
Posted Dec 8, 2015 at Urban Works Blog
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We're thrilled to be part of the team that brought Breakside Brewery to Slabtown.
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Breakside Brewery is opening their 3rd location this summer and we can't wait! Urban Works brought the 5,000 square foot warehouse opportunity in Slabtown which features exposed trusses, sawtooth skylights and an expansive outdoor patio to Breakside Brewery. Slabtown Marketplace... Continue reading
Posted Nov 24, 2015 at Urban Works Blog
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Urban Works represented the sale of 4 properties in the last 2 weeks
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(Cabezon Restaurant at 5200 NW Sacramento, Portland) Duvall Estates LLC purchased the 5200 NE Sacramento building in Portland. Kia Hartley of Urban Works represented the seller Alchemy Enterprises, LLC and Charlotte Larson of Urban Works represented the buyer. Bahramie &... Continue reading
Posted Oct 28, 2015 at Urban Works Blog
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Portland ranks 9th on markets to watch
Pricewaterhouse Coopers has ranked Portland, OR among the top 10 cities to watch. The rankings in this year's "Emerging Trends in Real Estate" favors cities with better growth opportunities. The survey revealed a new number-one market: Dallas/Fort Worth, which climbed... Continue reading
Posted Oct 19, 2015 at Urban Works Blog
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Ristretto Roasters Opening their Fourth Location
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Urban Works has signed Ristretto Roasters as the first tenant at 1320 Broadway, the former Oregonian Building currently being transformed into the largest block of Class A creative office space in the city. This will be the Portland coffee shop's... Continue reading
Posted Oct 13, 2015 at Urban Works Blog
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Green Zebra to Open at PSU Campus
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We're pleased to announce that Urban Works has placed Green Zebra Grocery in it's 4th location in the heart of Portland State University's downtown campus. The 4,200 SF space is located in the street level of a PSU parking garage.... Continue reading
Posted Oct 7, 2015 at Urban Works Blog
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Besaw's Finds A New Home with the Help of Urban Works
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Besaw's cafe, an iconic legend in the Portland food scene finds a new home in Northwest Portland. Cana, Cheffy, and the rest of the team will be bringing back our favorites…wild salmon scramble, oatmeal pancakes, house made granola and those... Continue reading
Posted Sep 21, 2015 at Urban Works Blog
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Urban Works brings Green Zebra to Lloyd District
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Urban Works Real Estate is pleased to have assisted Green Zebra Grocery, Portland's healthy and convenient neighborhood grocer, in identifying the location for their latest store. "Green Zebra Grocery will serve as the anchor tenant for Hassalo on Eighth, a... Continue reading
Posted Aug 31, 2015 at Urban Works Blog
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Urban Works talks shrinking grocer footprints
Oregonlive interviewed Craig Sweitzer of Urban Works, Peter Koehler of Geen Zebra and food industry analyst Phil Lempert for their take on the shift in grocery store spaces and urban population shopping habits. "Smaller stores have more options in urban... Continue reading
Posted Aug 25, 2015 at Urban Works Blog
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Welcome to Slabtown New Seasons
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New Seasons' long awaited NW Portland store opened on Wednesday August 5th 2015. The store did not disappoint. The 32,000 SF store housed in a former Con-Way Parts warehouse is a stunning collaboration of exposed beams, roll-up garage doors and... Continue reading
Posted Aug 12, 2015 at Urban Works Blog
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Portland Business Journal Guest Column - by Urban Works' Rob Moneyhan
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Retail spotlight: Food, health care drive Portland retail growth. The retail leasing market is picking up steam this year as business fundamentals around the Portland area continue to provide fertile ground. Thanks in large part to the population and job... Continue reading
Posted Aug 4, 2015 at Urban Works Blog
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TreeHouse Apartment & Retail Project takes shape near OHSU
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Set to open in September 2015 TreeHouse, an apartment development with retail on the ground floor is seeking LEED certification. Drawing inspiration from its natural surroundings the building connects to the existing trails and pedestrian networks of Marquam Hill. Urban... Continue reading
Posted Jul 21, 2015 at Urban Works Blog
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