Week Links - January 11, 2008

January 11th, 2008

Week LinksAnother installment of Week Links, an occasional link list of  items germane to the Portland real estate market.

Bank of America acquires Countrywide for $4B.
Good or bad? Coverage and analysis by Diana Olick of CNBC at Realty Check, Brian Brady at Bloodhound Blog, and Jillayne Schlicke at Rain City Guide.

Portland Spaces, all about Portland homes and architecture, debuts
Brian Libby at Portland Architecture gets us an inside the velvet ropes at the kickoff party. Secret sauce indeed! I look forward to finding a copy of this publication by Portland Monthly.

Coyotes, peacocks, and poop, oh my!
Construction defects aren’t the only issues confronting condo owners.
Jeff Manning at the Oregonian explains.

And one non real estate-related note:
1st Annual No Pants! on MAX
Yup, in true Keep Portland Weird fashion, don’t be surprised to see mass-transit riders dropping trou’ at 4:30pm this Saturday. Coverage and information for those inclined to de-pants on Metroblogging Portland. Underwear required.

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