Portland Area Real Estate Blog

Some Highlights Many people believe you need to put down 20% of the purchase price when you buy a home. But recent homebuyers actually ...

The housing market has gone through a lot of change recently, and much of that was a result of how quickly mortgage rates rose last year....

If you’re a homeowner ready to make a move, you may be thinking about using your current house as a short-term rental property instead ...

As mortgage rates rose last year, activity in the housing market slowed down. And as a result, homes started seeing fewer offers and stayed on the ...

There are plenty of good reasons you might be ready to move. No matter your motivations, before you list your current house, you need to ...

Some Highlights If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, be sure to factor in the long-term benefits of homeownership....

Spring is usually the busiest season in the housing market. Many buyers wait until then to make their move, believing it’s the best time to ...

If you’ve seen recent headlines about foreclosures surging in the housing market, you’re certainly not alone. There’s no doubt, ...

If you’ve been following the housing market over the last couple of years, you’ve likely heard about growing affordability challenges. ...

Last year, the housing market slowed down in response to higher mortgage rates, and that had an impact on home prices. If you’re thinking ...

Some Highlights If you’re thinking about selling your house, recent headlines about home prices falling month-over-month may have ...

One of the first steps in your homebuying journey is getting pre-approved. To understand why it’s such an important step, you need ...

Whether you’re already a homeowner or you’re looking to become one, the recent headlines about home prices may leave you with ...

Last year, the Federal Reserve took action to try to bring down inflation. In response to those efforts, mortgage rates jumped ...