Should You Make That Final Payment?
Does it matter if your sale closes before payment is due?
Will Portland’s Office Vacancy Hit Housing?
As Portland’s office vacancy rate hovers around 17%, some wonder if the housing market will feel the ripple effect. While commercial real estate faces challenges with more people working from home, the housing market has shown resilience. In fact, the demand for…
Do You Know The Credit Score You Need?
When you’re thinking about buying a home, your credit score is one of the biggest pieces of the puzzle. Think of it like your financial report card that lenders look at when trying to figure out if you qualify, and which home loan will work best for you. As…
Is Affordability Improving?
There’s at least a little good news…
Your Home Hasn’t Sold – Is It Time to Panic?
What if it’s been 2-3 weeks…
July Housing Inventory Update
Portland Real Estate Market UpdateThe inventory of homes for sale in Portland has edged up slightly, from 2.6 months in June to 2.8 months in July. Historically speaking, this figure remains quite low.To put this into perspective, inventory is determined by dividing the…
Pick of the Week Under $400,000
Week of July 29: Pick of the Week Under $400,000We’re thrilled to showcase our Pick of the Week for the under $400,000 market: an amazing home for sale in Northeast Portland, Oregon.
🏡 Home Details:
Price: Under $390,000
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Living Space: 936 sq…
How the Economy Impacts Mortgage Rates
How the Economy Impacts Mortgage RatesAs someone who’s thinking about buying or selling a home, you’re probably paying close attention to mortgage rates – and wondering what’s ahead.One thing that can affect mortgage rates is the Federal Funds…
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Lessons come from many places…
Seller: Consider Strategic Photo Use
Sometimes, less is more.