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The State of the Market for Buyers in Portland Oregon

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Is it still a buyer’s market today in Portland? As experts in the Portland real estate market, we get asked this question a lot. The answer isn’t as simple as yes or no. The State of the Market for Buyers in Portland Oregon First off, it really depends on the property type and location. Single-family … Continued

How to Find a Good Real Estate Agent in Portland

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Hiring a real estate agent in Portland can be frustrating. So what are the steps on how to find a good real estate agent in Portland? Many local large real estate brokers will spend thousands of dollars each month to ensure that their agents are the most visible, whether it be online, in the Yellow Pages, … Continued

What is a Pre-Foreclosure in Portland?

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With millions of homes across the country going into foreclosure, it’s important for both buyers and mortgage holders to understand the process. So what is a pre-foreclosure in Portland anyway? Many homeowners across America and Portland are facing difficulties making their monthly mortgage payments. When a homeowner misses 3-6 months of mortgage payments, the lending institution will … Continued

How to Avoid Foreclosure in Portland

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While the housing market is rebounding, many people in Portland] are still struggling to make their mortgage payments. If you’re underwater on your home, or having trouble keeping up with your monthly mortgage payments, you could be fearful that your mortgage provider is going to foreclose. Thankfully, there are a number of things that you can do … Continued

How to Sell Your House to an Investor in Portland Oregon

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Home ownership just isn’t what it was in the 1950’s. In the past, people would buy a home and live there for the rest of their lives, often passing it on to their family. Things have changed. Many first-time homebuyers are going into it with the attitude that they’ll sell when it’s time for a change. If … Continued

Selling Your Home During a Divorce in Portland

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If you’re wondering about the ins and outs of selling your home during a divorce in Portland Oregon… we’ll dive into the steps and things to look out for in this article. With over 50% of American marriages ending in divorce, many Portland Oregon residents are looking or advice for selling a home during a divorce. … Continued

How to Stay in My Home After Foreclosure in Portland

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A recent study estimates that 47% of foreclosed properties are still occupied. When you first see that stat you may be surprised… but we’re not. What most people don’t realize is that banks aren’t in the business to own homes. They are in the business to loan people money. But when they have to foreclose … Continued

What Do I Need To Do To Sell My House In Portland Oregon?

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You want to sell your Portland house, and you want to get top dollar. Excellent! But “What do I need to do to sell my house in Portland“? Here are some tips on how to get your home ready to sell if you’re looking for top dollar that the market will bear: *NOTE: These instructions … Continued

We Buy Houses in Portland Companies – Are They Credible?

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If you’ve been driving around in Portland, chances are you’ve seen some billboards advertising companies that buy houses. Often times they say things like “We Buy Portland Houses!” or “Cash For Your House”. Are These “We Buy Houses in Portland Companies” Credible? How do I know if the local house buying companies out there are honest … Continued

Understanding the Foreclosure Process in Oregon

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Understanding the foreclosure process in Oregon is an important part of navigating your own home foreclosure. Before we dive in… Understanding the Foreclosure Process in Oregon What is foreclosure anyway? Foreclosure is the legal process that lenders use to take back property securing a loan, generally after the borrower stops making payments. Foreclosure is no fun. … Continued

Can I Sell My House in Foreclosure in Portland?

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Struggling with Portland Oregon house foreclosure right now? Many homeowners navigating the Oregon foreclosure process feel overwhelmed and question if selling their home is still possible. The short answer: absolutely yes. The long answer: while certain complexities exist, you can typically sell your property before foreclosure completes. The critical factor is immediate action – the … Continued

Case-Shiller in Portland: Why Remodels Skew the “Gold Standard”

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The S&P/Case-Shiller Index is often referred to as the gold standard for measuring housing appreciation. However, in Portland’s older neighborhoods, it can overstate the actual rise in home values. Here’s why. How Case-Shiller Works Why That’s a Problem in Portland In our older neighborhoods, new owners often: The Generational Shift Silent Generation homeowners were thrifty … Continued

How Do I Sell My House Without An Agent in Portland?

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If you’re looking to sell your house or investment property in Portland without using a real estate agent, we’re ready to offer you a hassle-free alternative that preserves your hard-earned equity. While we occasionally collaborate with brokers when the situation demands it, many property sales simply don’t benefit from having an intermediary taking a significant … Continued