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Residential city hub · House-led building: 74% of 2025 permits were single-family homes

Residential brokerages and property managers in Portland, OR

Six firms with a local office we verified on their own sites: 3 residential brokerages and 3 property managers. The angle is the build mix: what kind of housing the metro permitted in 2025, from Census permit data, and which firms work that kind of housing.

Last updated: 2026-10-21

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA MSA
6
Firms with a verified local office
24%
2025 permits in 5+ unit buildings

Permits: U.S. Census Bureau. Offices checked 2026-10-21.

Commercial side: commercial real estate brokerages in Portland.

The local angle: house-led building: 74% of 2025 permits were single-family homes

Market figures from public data only. Rank is among the 30 metros in our city hubs.

Build mix: housing units permitted in 2025
Single-family houses2–4 unit buildings5+ unit buildings

6,133 single-family (74%) · 190 in 2–4 unit buildings (2%) · 1,995 in 5+ unit buildings (24%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (2025 annual, units authorized, with imputation).

Our reading: the higher the 5+ share, the more new homes will need a building or association manager as well as a listing agent. Permit data does not say whether units will be rentals or condos.

Pick by situation

Our read of which listed firms fit which need, based on each firm’s own pages. It is not a ranking of local teams.

Your situationWho fitsStart with
Buying or selling a homeBrokerages with a verified local office (national and local).Redfin, Real (Real REMAX Group), Living Room Realty
Renting out a house you ownThird-party single-family managers with a local address.Evernest, Mynd
Renting a house from a large ownerSingle-family rental owner-operators (AMH, Invitation Homes) active here.—
Running an HOA or condo boardCommunity association managers with a local office.Associa
Looking for an apartmentApartment managers whose own pages list communities here.Greystar

Residential brokerages in Portland

National firms we profile. Scores are firm-wide public-record scores from the residential section; they do not rate the Portland office.

FirmLocal officeWhat the firm’s page saysSource
Redfin
Not yet scored
1500 NE Irving St, Suite 380, Portland, OR 97232Redfin’s contact page lists this as its Portland office.Firm page
Real (Real REMAX Group)
Not yet scored
2175 NW Raleigh St., Ste. 110, Portland, OR 97210Address listed for Real Broker, LLC on Real’s state-licenses page. Real describes a cloud-based model (see the profile).Firm page

Independent and regional brokerages

Profiled from each firm’s own pages. Not yet scored: our residential rubric relies on public filings these private firms do not publish.

FirmLocal officeWhat the firm’s page saysSource
Living Room Realty
Local brokerage · Not yet scored
421 SE 10th Ave, Portland, OR 97214Portland SE office on its about page, which also lists a Portland NW office (2050 NW Lovejoy St), Vancouver, Washington and Manzanita on the coast. The page says it became a certified B Corp in 2013.Firm page

Property managers in Portland

Firms with a local address on their own site. Apartment manager scores, where shown, come from our property management rubric.

FirmLocal officeWhat the firm’s page saysSource
Associa
Not yet scored
17933 Northwest Evergreen Pkwy, #200, Beaverton, OR 97006Community association manager. Branch shown: Blue Mountain Community Management, An Associa® Company. Associa’s branch list shows 1 management branch in this metro.Firm page
Evernest
Not yet scored
1355 NW Everett St. Suite 100, Portland, OR 97209Manages single-family rentals for owners. Address from Evernest’s local site.Firm page
Mynd
Not yet scored
555 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Suite 105, Portland, OR 97214Manages single-family rentals for owners. Address from Mynd’s local location page.Firm page

Also active here, no local office address published

Left out: Compass: its regional offices directory lists no office in this metro. Douglas Elliman: its offices directory lists no office in this metro. RE/MAX (part of Real REMAX Group): offices are independently owned franchises, so we do not pick one franchisee to stand for the brand. eXp Realty: we found no office directory on its site. Fathom: its offices page returned a not-found page on 2026-10-21. FirstService Residential: its office or branch pages list no address in this metro. AMH: its office or branch pages list no address in this metro. RPM Living: we found no page for this metro on its site. Invitation Homes: we found no page for this metro on its site. Asset Living and Willow Bridge Property Company: neither site has city location pages we could find. Claims such as “leading” or “#1” are the firms’ own words.

Questions

Which residential brokerages have an office in Portland?

We verified local offices for Redfin (1500 NE Irving St, Suite 380, Portland, OR 97232); Real (Real REMAX Group) (2175 NW Raleigh St., Ste. 110, Portland, OR 97210); Living Room Realty (421 SE 10th Ave, Portland, OR 97214). Each address is from the firm’s own site, read 2026-10-21.

Which property managers have an office in Portland?

We verified local addresses for Associa (17933 Northwest Evergreen Pkwy, #200, Beaverton, OR 97006); Evernest (1355 NW Everett St. Suite 100, Portland, OR 97209); Mynd (555 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Suite 105, Portland, OR 97214).

Are these firms ranked?

No. Lists are not rankings. Scores, where shown, are firm-wide public-record scores from our published rubrics and do not rate the local office. Firms without one show “Not yet scored,” which says nothing about quality.

What kind of housing is being built in the Portland area?

Permits were issued for 8,318 new housing units in the metro in 2025: 6,133 single-family (74%), 190 in 2–4 unit buildings and 1,995 in buildings with five or more units (24%). The 5+ share ranks #28 of the 30 metros with city hubs. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey.

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Last verified 2026-10-21. Figures were re-read from the linked sources that day.

View changelog
  • Portland residential hub published. 6 firms with a verified local office (3 brokerages, 3 property managers), each read on the firm’s own site.

Sources

  1. Redfin, Contact Us (office list by state) · accessed 2026-10-20
  2. The Real Brokerage, state licenses page · accessed 2026-10-20
  3. Living Room Realty, about (locations) · accessed 2026-10-20
  4. Associa, branch locations · accessed 2026-10-20
  5. Evernest local site (portlandpropertymanagement.co) · accessed 2026-10-20
  6. Mynd, location page (portland area property management) · accessed 2026-10-20
  7. Greystar, homes to rent (greater portland) · accessed 2026-10-20
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025 annual CBSA file (cbsa2025a.txt) · accessed 2026-10-20
  9. FHFA House Price Index, all-transactions, metro areas and divisions (hpi_at_metro.csv) · accessed 2026-10-20
  10. U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 metro area population estimates (cbsa-est2024-alldata.csv) · accessed 2026-10-20
  11. eXp Realty, home page (no office directory linked) · accessed 2026-10-20
  12. Fathom Realty, offices URL (returned a not-found page) · accessed 2026-10-20