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Review: 2010 Mazdaspeed 3: A great combination of performance, practicality, and price

Review: 2010 Mazdaspeed 3: <i>A great combination of performance, practicality, and price</i>

Andy Lilienthal reviews a sporty, practical car that Portlanders are bound to love: the Mazdaspeed 3.

August 26, 2010 | Posted in Automotive, Editorials, Featured | Read More »

Every Real Estate Broker Should Have A Blog

Why every commercial real estate broker should have a blog – a good read for even you residential brokers out there.

July 30, 2010 | Posted in Editorials, Real Estate | Read More »

Who Says Portland Isn’t Beer City, USA?

The second annual poll by Examiner.com earlier this year again has Portland coming in 2nd behind Asheville, NC for Beer City, USA. Ash-who? How can the birthplace of American Microbreweries not win the title of Beer City, USA? As a proud Oregonian for 19 years, I simply do not accept these results, and here is [...]

July 23, 2010 | Posted in Editorials, Featured, Food & Wine | Read More »

Tourists For Sale

The following is a guest opinion piece from @PortlandCabbie on Twitter.
The unethical practice of taxis, town cars and shuttles paying bribes to hotel doormen in exchange for airport bound hotel guests has not only been thoroughly documented in the media in Portland, it has recently made national news in New York City where the same problem has attracted the [...]

May 27, 2010 | Posted in Downtown, Editorials, Featured | Read More »

The Many Sides Of A Tenant Rep Broker

Addressing the many qualities that a tenant should search for in their commercial real estate broker.

May 27, 2010 | Posted in Editorials, Real Estate | Read More »

In Defense of Venture Capital Tax Rates- A Portlander’s Opinion in the NY Times

Gerry Langeler, a Portland based Venture Capitalist, has an opinion piece published on the New York Times website today, May 20th, 2010. In it, he argues that the current tax rates that venture capitalists experience around ‘carried interest’ are justified. Essentially, under current tax laws, venture capitalists pay capital gains tax on profits earned from [...]

May 20, 2010 | Posted in Editorials | Read More »