Author Archives: Ben & Heidi Andrews

About Ben & Heidi Andrews

Ben & Heidi Andrews have built a reputation on integrity and client satisfaction. They are devoted to making your move as smooth and easy as possible. Working closely alongside Ted, Cindy and Matthew Andrews, you will have the added benefit of working with a group who has over 70 years of combined real estate experience handling your transaction in an efficient, streamlined fashion from beginning to end. Whether you are looking for your first home or your fifth home, a house or condo, know that we will be with you every step of the way. What we love most about this profession are the great people we have met along the way! Ben & Heidi created PearlDistrict.com and operate the boutique brokerage in the heart of the Pearl District on 12th & Hoyt – they are both active members of the Pearl District Neighborhood and Pearl District Business Associations. Many local, regional and national media outlets call on Ben and Heidi when doing a story on the Pearl District. In the past several years, Ben and Heidi have been quoted in the following publications: The Oregonian, Portland Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, Seattle Times, New York Times, New York Magazine, New York Post and the Portland, Seattle and Phoenix Business Journals. Ben has also been featured on TV with interviews on HGTV's 'House Hunters' & 'What You Get For the Money', FOX 12's 'Good Day Oregon' and KGW's 'Your Money, Your Business.' Additionally, Ben & Heidi’s Pearl District condo was recently featured on an episode of HGTV’s House Hunter’s. Oh by the way, we are never too busy for any of your referrals!

Summer Days in Pearl Parks

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Party in the Pearl This Friday

This Friday – September 16 – the Pearl District Business Association is putting on another party here in the Pearl. The gathering goes from 5 – 9 pm on NW 13th between Hoyt and Irving (just a block from our … Continue reading

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New Success in the Pearl: Trader Vic's

With some time now under its belt, Trader Vic’s can now say that it’s off to a good start at it’s new Pearl District location at 12th and Glisan.  Walls that open to let the Portland summer in, a good … Continue reading

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Real Estate Is Local

National real estate reports have no choice but to develop a singular diagnosis for the entire country, but is our neighborhood experiencing the same thing as Des Moines or Boston? Look to your localist for news about YOUR neighborhood and … Continue reading

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Sunday Parkways Rolls Through Pearl

Portland’s unique Sunday Parkways event rolled through the Pearl and Downtown Portland yesterday, drawing thousands of cyclists, as well as walkers, runners, strollers and shoppers. Sunday Parkways is organized by the Portland Bureau of Transportation with its many community partners, … Continue reading

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New Farmers Market in the Neighborhood!

Have you checked out Portland’s array of farmers markets? It comes as no surprise that they have become popular and successful in a community that values its local suppliers and community-based economics. Portland Farmers Market’s 20th season has a new … Continue reading

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Price Reduced at the Metropolitan

Unit 606 at the Metropolitan – which has been getting looks since coming    on to the market – is now right where it needs to be: under $700,000. Listed as MLS # 11347166, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has1500 … Continue reading

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Summer Heats Up Sales in the Pearl

Summer appears to be here! This is great for people active in the real estate market.  More activity means buyers and sellers are more engaged and more active in their search to come to terms and make sales happen. In … Continue reading

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Starbucks Opens Doors of Highly Anticipated Pearl District Store on Monday

Starbucks Opens Doors of Highly Anticipated Pearl District Store on Monday Brewery Blocks location showcases new design approach, will be the company’s 143rd LEED® Certified Store WHAT: On June 13, Starbucks will open a stunning green-built store in the Pearl … Continue reading

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Wedding Party in the Pearl!

Did anyone else see this? Heidi & I were sitting at the kitchen table in our loft in Streetcar when we saw this happy group roll down Lovejoy!

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