• About Us

    Established in 1936, the Urban Land Institute is a nonprofit education and research institute with over 30,000 members across the globe – more than 800 here in the Northwest.

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  • Get Involved

    ULI Northwest is a member-led organization committed to providing high-quality programs and projects to the Pacific Northwest’s land use professionals. Members can get involved by attending any of our local events or by becoming active with one of our local committees or task forces.

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  • ULI in Action

    With more than 800 members, representing the entire spectrum of land use and real estate development disciplines, ULI Northwest provides the avenues for active dialogues between private industry, environmental organizations, and public agencies to help provide solutions to local and regional issues.

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  • Portland

    ULI Northwest includes members in Oregon and Washington State, with more than 250 members in the Portland metropolitan area. ULI Northwest plans over a dozen events each year in Portland, including content-oriented breakfast programs, workshops, development tours, Young Leader events, and our annual Emerging Trends in Real Estate forecast. We invite you to join us at our next event! Read More

ULI Northwest Blog

ULI Report: Tech-Savvy Gen Y Still Flocks...

Despite being far more tech-savvy than previous generations, Generation Y, the 80-million strong cohort of Americans between the ages of 18 and 35, has not forsaken shopping in stores for online purchasing – as long as retailers keep their offerings “fresh” and interesting, says a … Read More

Purveyors of Cool: a Retail Panel Discussion...

On May 8, 2013, ULI Northwest welcomed a crowd of 80 people to Purveyors of Cool: How Creative Business Owners Bring Life to a Neighborhood, a panel focused on the dynamics of creating great retail and restaurant experiences.  Kelly Kost of Downtown Works moderated a great discussion … Read More

ULI Northwest in Portland is Hiring

Do you have a desire to change the world?  Have you ever tamed a lion?  Do grammatical errors drive you nuts?  Can you embrace the use of Helvetica font?  If you answered “yes” to all these questions, then this is the opportunity for you! ULI … Read More

RSVP Now for AIA’s Mayoral Candidate...

Curious about the candidates’ positions on our built environment? Want to show our future mayor the interest and engagement of our design and planning community? The candidate that inhabits our Mayor’s Office for the next four years, whether it be incumbent or challenger, will have … Read More

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