From saving money to unconventional selling tactics, here are the top 10 selling real estate blog posts from 2014 so far. Feel free to leave a comment with a question or request so we can always add on to this list.

Do I Need an Open House to Sell My Portland Home?

Just about every homeowner that needs to sell their house emphasizes the need for an open house in order to get the home shown. It’s almost essential and expected when listing a property. But are open houses really ...

 

How Long Does it Take to Sell a Portland Home?

When selling a home in the Portland real estate market every seller and homeowner wants to know how long it will take. While there's no magic number to how many days a home will sit on the market there are some things sellers could do to speed that process ...

3 Things You Need to Be Doing If You Plan on Listing Your Home

Spring is right around the corner and if you're considering selling your property anywhere in the Portland area you need to know what buyers are looking for and what they're willing to pay. Knowing ...

What am I Required to Complete on a Home Inspection?

In the process of selling your home? Your potential buyers will probably have a home inspection completed on the property in order to fully understand and know the home and the land on which it sits. You cannot be there ...

Techniques for Selling Luxury Real Estate in Portland

Many luxury home sellers think that they can simply list their property and the right buyer will find them. You might have a luxury home and think you don't need to spend the money ..

Why Do I Need an Agent when Selling my Home

I've heard a lot of water cooler questions about the need for real estate agents when it comes to buying or selling homes. Many homeowners try to sell it themselves and end up eventually using a real estate agent. You know those homes; they will have a for sale ...

What's With the "Zestimate"?

What's with the Zestimate and are they accurate? Just about everywhere we look we see this term “Zestimate”. It’s Zillow’s own estimate of home values for a particular area. But how accurate are these estimates? It can be very frustrating when you do all of the comparables ...

5 Myths You Probably Believe About Real Estate

Real estate doesn't have to be complicated but in today's market so many people believe so many falsehoods about real estate that it can really steer people away from using a professional when it comes time to buying orselling a homeHere are five myths about home ...

 

4 Ways to Save Money When Selling a House

Everybody likes to save money and we all know that it usually costs quite a bit to sell a house including commission costs and any advertising. Surprisingly enough, those that sell with a real estate agent actuallysave more money than trying to sell it themselves. Here are four ways ...

 

Unconventional Selling Tactics

It may seem impossible to compete with other real estate listings in the same neighborhood, especially if you feel your home is worth more. But there are unique and unconventional ways of selling a property. If you've done everything else to list your property including hiring a local Portland ...