Portland developer hopes to break the cycle of poverty with affordable, transitional housing

For people battling homelessness, transitional housing can be the first real step forward. But costs for this kind of housing have been increasing.

PORTLAND, Ore. — There is no denying that the housing crisis in the city of Portland and Oregon is a never-ending issue. State officials have deemed the crisis a top priority, but there are barriers and financial roadblocks getting in the way.

One private developer in Southeast Portland is trying to help the city’s growing need for affordable housing by building apartments for those experiencing homelessness in a way that “fits in” but is lacking funding.

Guerilla Development along with JOIN, a local non-profit

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