Journal
On architecture,
place, and practice.
Field notes on Portland homes, neighborhoods, and the craft of buying and selling well.

BuyingNeighborhoods
Buying a Home in Portland vs. the Suburbs: How to Decide What Actually Fits Your Life
Home prices are only part of the decision. We break down walkability, space, and commute trade-offs — and why the right answer depends on the life you're actually living, not the one you imagine.
Jake Goodson · July 16, 2026
