Multi-Family

March 6, 2023

How To Prepare Your Short Term Rental 2023

How To Prepare Your Short Term Rental 2023

Are you considering turning your property into a short-term rental? There are a lot of ways to market and list your property as a rental. Before you can market it to the public it is very important to prepare it well, so you can get the most attraction for bookings ...

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Feb. 7, 2023

How To Find A Good Short Term Rental In Portland

How To Find A Good Short Term Rental In PortlandHow To Find A Good Short Term Rental In Portland

Are you ready to start your short-term rental investment journey in Portland? It can be incredibly rewarding if you find the right property. Before you jump into the fun stuff you need to work with your agent and consider the ...

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Posted in Multi-Family
Jan. 27, 2023

What Is A Real Estate Investment Portfolio?

Have you ever heard the term, real estate investment portfolio? Does this just mean owning a lot of homes? What exactly is a real estate investment portfolio and how can you get started with one?

These are all important questions and a great topic to dive into because real estate ...

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Posted in Multi-Family
Sept. 11, 2015

Downtown Portland Condos for Sale

If you're considering buying or selling a condominium, loft or townhouse anywhere in the Portland real estate market is helpful to know what the current market is and how many days on the market you're likely to sit if you're planning on selling. Currently there are 373 ...

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Aug. 31, 2015

The Scary Move From Owning to Investing - And Why Now is a Great Time

My last few blogs have been about the move from renting to buying. And it's because the market is so great right and it will continue to be great for a while so now is the time to make the move. But what if you already own and are ...

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Posted in Buying, Multi-Family
Feb. 25, 2015

Can I Use a 1031 Tax Exchange to Sell in Portland and Buy Out of State?

This is a great question we get from time to time about 1031 tax exchanges:

"Do 1031 tax exchanges work if you buy and sell property in different states?"

1031 tax exchanges are designed to defer the capital gains taxes on homes sold if the funds are used to purchase ...

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Jan. 19, 2015

Micro-Unit Condos and Apartments in Portland

Micro-Apartments and Valuable Investments in Downtown Portland and Mt. TaborMicro-apartments and units in POrtland real estate

A recent article in Oregon live.com proposes that an older building, constructed in 1928 at 6012 Southeast Yamhill St. be converted into micro apartments for high density residency. Bridgeway Realty Resources has recently contracted to purchase the building from ...

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Dec. 24, 2014

Can I Invest in Real Estate with Someone Else’s Retirement Money?

Can I Invest in Real Estate with Someone Else’s Retirement Money?

It may sound like a scam but it’s far from it. Finding the gold mine in retirement funds is an excellent way to tap into real estate investing. Using retirement funds to invest in real estate over and over ...

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Dec. 22, 2014

Alternative Ways to Finance Investment Properties

Alternative Ways to Finance Investment Properties in Portland

Long gone are the days where you can walk in and get a 3 or 5% down home loan on an investment property. For several years we’ve been struggling to obtain any loans for financing investments much less our own properties. But ...

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Dec. 15, 2014

Low Office Vacancy in Portland Oregon

According to Colliers International's, Portland's office vacancy rate was the fifth-lowest in the US at just 8.95%. The number is also down from over 9% in the second quarter of 2014. The only markets lower were Bakersfield California, San Francisco, Nashville and New York City. [Source]Portland low occupancy office space

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