The Pacific Northwest (Cascadia) is one of the most desirable places to live in the United States. This region includes Oregon, known for its natural beauty, pleasant climate, and low cost of living. Although homes may be slightly more expensive to purchase, the Pacific Northwest has some reasonably priced ...

It is no brand-new headline that real estate all across the country has been in a strong seller’s market for over a year. Many homes saw bidding wars as there were many more buyers interested in homes than available homes for sale. The frequency of bidding wars on homes has ...

Condos make for an affordable real estate choice in Portland and there are several great condos to choose from within the city. There’s a large variety of home styles within the condo market in Portland that might surprise you. Here is a guide to buying a condo in Portland to ...

You may see the terms, single-family home, multi-family home, manufactured home, or even homestead when browsing online listings or beginning the hunt for a new home. While most people have heard of a few of these terms before, a Homestead is one of the lesser common terms used in today’s ...

One place millennials are swiftly increasing their presence is within the housing market. Members of Generation Y are ready to invest in real estate, making up 35% of the homebuyer group. As traditional family structures are changing, so are the demographics of those interested in purchasing a house, progressively made ...

Now that you’ve finalized plans for building a new home or a major remodel, it’s time to make one of the most important decisions in the process--hiring a contractor.

           But where do you start?

           Word-of-mouth recommendations from people you know can be one of the best ways ...

If you live in an area of Portland where families generally like to reside the rating of the school district and the schools zoned for that home will come into play in the home’s assessed value. A home’s value is assessed before listing and prior to the final sale or ...

The current super-low mortgage interest rates are one of the driving factors behind the demand for homes right now. Last year, rates hit record lows several times and those rates are staying low throughout 2021. As rates are significantly lower than they were just a year ago, many buyers are ...

Portland is probably most loved for its diversity and some of this diversity can be found in the home styles and types all around Portland. There are many great differing properties from historic ornate Victorians to smooth and sleek minimalistic modern built homes. But the one home that is sought ...

Should you rent or buy a home? Whether to purchase a house or rent is not something to reach a consensus so easily. There are several aspects to take into consideration before making a solid decision. In this article, we have analyzed the pros and the cons that will let ...