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The importance of a home inspection Before purchasing a new home, it is vital that you make sure the property is in good shape. The best, most effective way to do this is to get a home inspection. This will give you confidence in the home and help you to avoid costly repairs down the […]

Why real estate agents are so important Selling a home on your own is not a recommended practice for many very good reasons. If you have decided to sell your home yourself without a real estate agent it is important that you understand what you are giving up. In most cases, having a real estate […]

Consider this: While you are downsizing they are upsizing Now that you have decided that downsizing is right for you and you have contacted a real estate agent, you have to start thinking about getting your home in shape for showing. This can be an overwhelming prospect, especially if it has been some time since […]

Urban vs Suburban: Houses In Portland Oregon For Sale Should you choose urban or suburban houses in Portland Oregon for sale? When looking at houses in Portland Oregon for sale, do you want to buy urban housing or suburban? This can be quite the dilemma. The answer, of course, depends on several things. How old […]

If you are shopping for houses in Portland OR have you considered getting a tiny house? While these are not for everyone, they are a hot commodity right now and that doesn’t seem to be a trend that is on it’s way out. You have seen these tiny homes featured on blogs, in documentaries and […]

How to sell your home regardless of the market There are few things as daunting as the thought of selling your home in a slow real estate market. In a slow market, homes are not exactly selling themselves. While it would be nice to wait for the market to pick up, this is not always […]

What you need to know when selling your home With the home buying process being such an important one, most people have questions when just getting started. If you have never sold a home before the entire process can feel a little overwhelming but arming yourself with some facts will give you the knowledge you […]

The most frequently asked questions from home buyers If you are getting ready to buy a new Portland home, you probably have some questions. Don’t feel bad, you are not alone. This is a complicated situation and it is best if you know what you are doing going in. Here are some of the most […]

Do you need a Portland Realtor? When it comes to selling your house, there are two ways to go about it, with a Portland realtor or without one. If you feel that you are knowledgeable enough to sell your home on your own there are some potential benefits but still plenty of pitfalls for you […]

What a real estate lawyer will do for you Purchasing and selling Portland real estate is a big deal. You are looking at a lot of money changing hands and that means contracts. When you are buying a home, or selling one, you need the process to go as smoothly and easily as possible. The […]