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First Annual PRO Bowl launches this month!
Sunday, October 23rd at Players in Lake Oswego On October 23rd the PRO will present its first annual PRO Bowl, presented by Classic Electric, a team bowling and poker challenge to take place at Players in Lake Oswego. This fun … Continue reading
2011 Encore Week Coupon to the NW Natural Street of Dreams
The Home Builders Association of Metropolitan Portland (HBA) announced the decision to extend the 2011 NW Natural Street of Dreams, presented by Banner Bank/Community Financial Corporation, for an additional encore week. Show goers have now through Monday, September 5, to … Continue reading
Divine 9 Chili Cook-Off (benefitting the PRO)
Join us on Thursday, May 26 at 4:30 p.m. in the HBA JMG Conference Center for After Hours: Divine 9 Chili Cook-Off. The Chili Cook-off will feature 10 booths with attendee voting for best theme and chili. The evening’s festivities … Continue reading
Tour of Remodeled Homes: March 12-13
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Portland Spring Home & Garden Show Feb 23-27
Spring is almost here, and so is the 64th Annual Portland Home & Garden Show! Each year thousands gather at the show with ideas and plans, and the Portland Home & Garden Show is ready to deliver expert solutions. This … Continue reading
P.E.G Report – Feb 15, 2011
Political Section Metro Councilor District 6 Position As many of you have now heard, Bob Stacey has withdrawn his candidacy for the Metro Council District 6 position. This is not a surprise, as former Governor Robert’s last-minute filing at the … Continue reading
Register for the Ultimate Open House by March 30
Looking for a proven way to increase traffic to your open house? Look no further than the HBA’s Ultimate Open House presented by NW Natural and sponsored by Energy Trust of Oregon. This annual event is the kick start to … Continue reading
New Research Shows Most Single-Family Markets Underbuilt
New research by NAHB Economics highlights the significant extent to which much of the U.S. single-family housing market is underbuilt following the severe decline in production that has taken place since 2006. According to the authors, this “underbuilt” condition is … Continue reading
Existing Home Sales Increased in September
From Forbes.com The National Association of Realtors said existing home sales increased 10% in September, but subdued prices and ongoing scrutiny over the foreclosure practices of America’s largest mortgage lenders make it likely the housing market is still scraping along … Continue reading