NEWS
Portland commercial real estate updates from Matt Lyman—clear, data-driven takes on the market across industrial, office, retail, and flex. Posts cover submarket shifts, rent and pricing trends, vacancy and absorption, new deliveries and lease-up momentum, availability highlights, capital markets and buyer sentiment, and notable transactions when relevant. You’ll also find practical guidance on renewals, relocations, lease negotiations, and value drivers that matter to owners, tenants, and investors—written to help you make better decisions and move faster in a changing market.
Tenant Improvement Allowance in Portland: What Tenants and Landlords Need to Know
Tenant improvement allowance (TI) is a key part of Portland commercial lease negotiations. This guide explains how TI works, what tenants and landlords can expect in today’s market, and how to structure build-out costs, concessions, and lease terms to reduce upfront expenses and improve long-term value.