Groundbreaking Villebois Village Center Rowhomes

By Andy Green | Published: May 22, 2008

Last week we officially broke ground on the first of approximately 650 residential condominiums and rowhomes. To the average Joe or Jane off of the street this may seem like a fairly insignificant event. You are probably thinking that new developments break ground in the Portland area every day. If you have not read one … Continue reading Groundbreaking Villebois Village Center Rowhomes

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Rainwater Management at Villebois

By Andy Green | Published: May 16, 2008

The entire design of Villebois is guided by three tenets: to preserve and promote connectivity, sustainability and diversity   And the community’s federally funded Rainwater Management Plan (RMP) achieves all three. It effectively connects residents to the area’s natural features through a diverse range of innovative means. Most importantly, the RMP manages rainwater in environmentally … Continue reading Rainwater Management at Villebois

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“Green” Certified Homes Sell for More in Portland Real Estate Market

By Andy Green | Published: May 7, 2008

    This press release came across my inbox first thing this morning and I thought that it is timely and useful information that you can use to evaluate the builder’s that you are interviewing for your new home purchase. In today’s economic environment we should all take a step back and evaluate our priorities … Continue reading “Green” Certified Homes Sell for More in Portland Real Estate Market

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Costa Pacific Communities. Here’s to the next 18 years.

By Andy Green | Published: May 6, 2008

I would like to start by wishing Costa Pacific Communities a very Happy Birthday! On April 1st we turned 18 years old. It isn’t easy to keep a business thriving in a cyclical industry like the real estate industry. We have witnessed a lot of builders and developers come and go over those 18 years … Continue reading Costa Pacific Communities. Here’s to the next 18 years.

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