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1 week ago

PORTLAND, OREGON: Then and Now PATREON: www.patreon.com/exploreoregon Welcome back for another adventure around Portland connoting old pictures with how those locations look today. In today’s episode of Portland: Then and Now I ventured over to the Goose Hollow neighborhood in southwest Portland where I will take in multiple sit

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1 week ago

Buyers Are Beating the Market Right Now — Lauren Perreault, REALTOR® --Fiv Realty Co Are Portland Metro home prices rising or falling in March 2026? Is now a good time to buy or sell in Portland, Oregon? In this week's market update, I break down the data so you don't have to guess. This week: active listings are up 10.7% year over year, but buyer demand is keeping pace — new pendi

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2 weeks ago

The Mysterious Legacy of Liverpool Liz PATREON: www.patreon.com/exploreoregon This is a project I've had sitting in the back of my mind for some time. Elizabeth Young (as was her maiden name), or Liverpool Liz, as she would become historically and notoriously known, arrived in Portland during the 1880s. Much of her life is shrouded in m

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2 weeks ago

Old Murder Stories of Portland's North End PATREON: www.patreon.com/exploreoregon For this in between week where I was unable to complete a new project (and am still working like a dog to get that one done for next week) I've got a collection of North End/Skid Row murder stories that I've covered in the past. My recent video on the old Poor

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3 weeks ago

Buyers Are Surging—So Why Did Rates Just Jump to 6%? Portland Market - Lauren Perreault This week’s Portland real estate market update reveals a market in transition—and one key tension that could shape the next 4–6 weeks. Buyer demand is rising, with six straight weeks of increasing pending sales. Homes are selling faster, and properly priced listings are still moving quickly—sometim

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1 month ago

ONE MAN'S CREATION - Portland's Forgotten Trail Maker PATREON: www.patreon.com/exploreoregon The great Forest Park in Portland, Oregon contains within it a vast network of trails, one of those being the Lower Macleay Trail running through Lower Macleay Park and running into the better known Wildwood Trail. But did you know that the origins of this Low

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1 month ago

A SKETCHY HISTORY OF SMALL MOVIE THEATERS PATREON: www.patreon.com/exploreoregon This film is technically the follow up to my piece on Portland, Oregon's early movie palaces, with this one being the converse to that. In this piece I discuss the sketchier history of the city's smaller movie theaters from the crime and code violations of the

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2 months ago

Portland Housing Market Shift Supply Is Rising Faster Than Demand - Lauren Perreault Is the Portland real estate market shifting? This week’s data shows new listings rising faster than demand in Portland Metro and Clark County, WA. Inventory is building, days on market are extending, and price reductions remain elevated. But this is not a crash. Using 12-week rolling averages, I

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2 months ago

The Dark Lives of Multnomah Park Cemetery PATREON: www.patreon.com/exploreoregon It's been a while since I've just gone out and about and talked a little history on site. In this video I visit the Multnomah Park Cemetery in Southeast Portland and discuss the stories of those buried there, in particular, how their lives ended. It's a mix of

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2 months ago

The Architecture of the Lewis and Clark Exposition PATREON: www.patreon.com/exploreoregon This is part three in my ongoing series about the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition that happened in Portland, Oregon in 1905. This episode focuses on the construction of the grounds in the final year or so before the Expo opened, specifically the building

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2 months ago

THE MAN WHO WANTED TO BRING MANHATTAN TO OREGON PATREON: www.patreon.com/exploreoregon In 1905 a major real estate figure in the city of Portland, Oregon, William Killingsworth, started posting frequently the image of an engraving of the borough of Manhattan, New York. But he added a few changes, adapting the image for a new setting in Portland.

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2 months ago

Portland Real Estate Market Is Shifting — What This Means for Buyers & Sellers | Lauren Perreault The Portland Metro real estate market is shifting — and this week’s data makes it clear. Inventory is higher than last year, price reductions are increasing, and buyers finally have more negotiating power. At the same time, homes that are priced correctly are still selling quickly. In this video,

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2 months ago

Portland Housing Market Shift You Can’t Ignore | Lauren Perreault, Realtor The Portland real estate market just made a move that most buyers and sellers haven’t noticed yet. In this weekly market update, Lauren Perreault with Fiv Realty breaks down what’s really happening in the Portland, Oregon metro area, including Washington, Multnomah, and Clackamas counties, plus Cla

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3 months ago

Portland Real Estate Market Update: The 3-Week Holiday Shift Explained | Lauren Perreault What really happened in the Portland metro real estate market over the holidays? In this video, Lauren Perreault of Fiv Realty breaks down activity across three weeks — the week ending January 4, 2026, plus the two holiday weeks before it — to explain what buyers and sellers often misunderstand abo

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3 months ago

What the Actual Heck?! The things you find when you’re not looking for anything.

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3 months ago

THE LEWIS AND CLARK EXPOSITION: The Beginning PATREON: www.patreon.com/exploreoregon This has been a long time coming and it's going to take a long time to tell it all. In 1905 the city of Portland, Oregon held a massive exposition event commemorating the Lewis and Clark Expedition, which passed through Oregon 100 years earlier. The expedition

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3 months ago

What the Historian Got For Christmas I show you all some of the things I got for Christmas that pertain specifically to what I do here on my channel.

What the Historian Got For Christmas #history #oregonhistory #portlandhistory #pdxhistory #portlandoregon #realestate #oregonrealestate #cityofportland #multnomah @multnomahcounty

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7 months ago

Closed church: Mt. Scott Park Presbyterian Church ex Mt. Scott Park Presbyterian Church 5512 SE 73rd Avenue Portland, Oregon  97206 ///epic.bank.school TriMet | OpenStreetMap This morning, ...

Another Portland church just closed permanently, after 118 years of history (and the building is 101 years old!).

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7 months ago

St. Stephen's Cathedral in downtown Portland Operation Nightwatch Portland (ex St. Stephen's Episcopal Church) 1432 SW 13th Avenue Portland, Oregon 97201 ///grant.dozen.backs TriMet | ...

Almost forgotten history of this little building, once home to a 161-year-old church.

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7 months ago

St. Stephen's Cathedral in downtown Portland Operation Nightwatch Portland (ex St. Stephen's Episcopal Church) 1432 SW 13th Avenue Portland, Oregon 97201 ///grant.dozen.backs TriMet | ...

Fun history facts:
St. Stephens was built almost a hundred years ago as a temporary building, now the church is gone but it is a women's shelter.

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9 months ago

THE GIRL IN THE STRAWBERRY PATCH - The Unsolved Murder Case of Mamie Walsh PATREON: www.patreon.com/exploreoregon THUMBNAIL PHOTO CREDIT: Hubert Kolucki (pexels.com) LINK TO J.D. CHANDLER'S BOOK: https://portlandcrime.blogspot.com/2013/03/mylatest-book-murder-and-mayhem-in.html "The Girl in the Strawberry Patch" was the title attributed to a chapter in Portland historia

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9 months ago

Portland Real Estate Enters Summer With Unusual Trends | June Market Wrap-Up As Portland heads into summer, the real estate market is showing some unexpected signs. The average sale price has slipped from last week's record high, and we ended June nearly flat year-over-year. Inventory growth paused this week—something we don’t typically see until September—and demand held st

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9 months ago

BLAZING A TRAIL NORTH: The Forgotten Stark Street Extension Project PATREON: www.patreon.com/exploreoregon For years back in the 1910s there was an effort made to extend Stark Street, on the west side of Portland, Oregon, from where it ended near 13th and Burnside to Cornell Road on the edge of the west hills. It was believed this would ease traffic in the city but

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9 months ago

Portland Real Estate Update: Spring Wrap-Up & What to Expect This Summer | June 2025 Portland’s Spring Market is officially behind us, and the latest data shows a mixed bag as we head into summer. 🏠 Average Sale Price: Prices hit their highest point of 2025—nearly $690K—but year-over-year growth for June has slowed to just +0.8%. 📈 Supply & Demand: Listings outpaced pending sale

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9 months ago

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Obscure Medical History Plaque #history #oregonhistory #portlandhistory #pdxhistory #portlandoregon #realestate #oregonrealestate #cityofportland #multnomah @multnomahcounty www.youtube.com/shor...

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9 months ago

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Once the Site of a Massive Home #history #history #oregonhistory #portlandhistory #pdxhistory #portlandoregon #realestate #oregonrealestate #cityofportland #multnomah @multnomahcounty www.youtube.com/shor...

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9 months ago

Old Exposed Streetcar Tracks in Portland PATREON: www.patreon.com/exploreoregon During some recent construction work along 11th Avenue between Market and Mill Streets near the Portland State campus in downtown Portland some old streetcar tracks were unearthed. While out and about I visited the site while the tracks are still exposed and s

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9 months ago

The Early History of the Oregon Zoo PATREON: www.patreon.com/exploreoregon WARNING: While passively mentioned, being a video about early zoo history the treatment of the animals there is discussed. This video has been a long time coming, covering the history of Portland’s zoo from its humble beginnings in 1888 up until 1925 when it

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9 months ago

Portland Inventory SURGES 📦 | What It Means for Prices in 2025 - Lauren Perreault, Realtor Portland Real Estate: What Rising Inventory & Flat Prices Really Mean In this week's market update, we're looking at the data behind Portland's increasingly crowded housing market. Inventory is up for the 8th straight week—buyers now have over 30% more homes to choose from than this time last year.

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9 months ago

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Memories of Earlier Washington Park #history #oregonhistory #portlandhistory #pdxhistory #portlandoregon #realestate #oregonrealestate #cityofportland #multnomah @multnomahcounty www.youtube.com/shor...