A look at the eclectic neighborhoods and varied communities that make the Portland Metropolitan Area such an exciting and enjoyable place to call home, including the vibrant urban living scene.
7 Most Bikeable Neighborhoods in Portland
Discover the most bikeable neighborhoods in Portland in 2025. A must-read guide for newcomers relocating to Portland who value cycling and urban living.
Keep Portland Weird: 10 Bizarre Things That Happen in PDX
Keep Portland Weird isn’t just a slogan—it’s a way of life. In most cities, the idea of seeing Darth Vader playing flaming bagpipes on a unicycle would be strange. In...
YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE
for an easier relocation to Portland and Southwest Washington, simplified by our research
YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE
for an easier relocation to Portland and Southwest Washington, simplified by our research
Living in Downtown Portland
Living in downtown Portland offers urban convenience, cultural richness, and walkability, making it an attractive choice for newcomers moving to Portland.
Tenants Rights in Portland
As a renter in Greater Portland just like in any other city it’s important to understand the rights and regulations that apply to your living situation.
Zeroing In On The Right Portland Neighborhood
Portland boasts a diverse array of neighborhoods to consider which can make choosing one a little daunting to newcomers. No matter what you’re looking for you’re sure to find a part of Portland that feels just right.
Finding an Apartment in Portland
Finding an apartment in Portland can feel overwhelming, especially for newcomers moving to Portland who may not yet be familiar with the city’s competitive rental market.
Apartment Hunting in Portland
Apartment Hunting in Portland can be an exciting yet challenging endeavor for newcomers moving to Portland. Renowned for its eco-consciousness, arts scene, and outdoor...
Finding Your Perfect Portland Realtor
Portland realtors are your key to unlocking the city's real estate market. This unique city boasts a flourishing coffee scene, a love for the outdoors, and tons of...
Renting vs Buying in Portland
Renting vs buying in Portland is one of the biggest decisions newcomers face when moving to Portland. The city’s quirky charm, strong job market, and dynamic culture...
Shaped by Seaside
Discover a life in the Pacific North Coast within the City of Seaside. Enjoy seaside living and a close community.
Cost of Living in Portland
Anyone who has ever relocated to another city knows that number crunching before packing up the moving van is the first step. How far will your paycheck go in Portland?
Buying a Home in Portland
Buying a home in Portland can be exciting yet challenging. For newcomers moving to Portland or relocating to Portland, understanding financing options, working with a real estate professional, and being aware of legal protections can make the process smoother. Learn how to navigate Portland’s housing market, secure the best mortgage, and find the perfect home.
