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How Should You Start Saving for a Home? | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
Use high-yield savings accounts or CDs to maximize down payment growth. Automate deposits to ensure consistent and disciplined savings.
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Have 3 Remodeling Options? High-Value Ones for 2025 | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
Not all renovations boost home value; strategic improvements matter most for 2025. Energy-efficient upgrades like solar panels and insulation cut utility bills and attract budget-conscious buyers.
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Oregon Real Estate Outlook 2025: A Balanced Path Forward | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
Home prices are expected to rise modestly throughout 2025, with statewide appreciation projected around 3% amid stabilized growth. Inventory levels will likely continue increasing, especially in mid-sized cities, easing pressure on buyers and reducing competition slightly.
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Happy Mother’s Day | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family or individual, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. The origins of commemorating motherhood dates back to the Ancient Greeks, where in spring festival, they celebrated the goddess Rhea, considered the Mother of the Gods. Anna Jarvis’s lobbying…
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Top 5 Oregon Cities for Homes Under $500K | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
Central Point blends recreation and community spirit, with homes priced around $425,000 and access to Medford amenities. Reedsport charms families with wildlife, coastal beauty, and education, offering homes at a median of $350,500.
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Is Oregon’s Housing Boom Fading? | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
Portland’s soaring home prices now straining affordability, causing reduced buyer interest. Rising rents and property costs have surpassed residents’ incomes, slowing market activity significantly.
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How Hot Is Oregon’s Real Estate Market in 2025? | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
Oregon ranks 35 among the hottest Real Estate markets of 2025, showing steady demand and market activity.Home prices continue to rise gradually, supported by limited inventory and a stable level of buyer interest.
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General Tips To Save Money On Your Insurance Premiums
To save money on insurance premiums, maintain a good credit rating, as it influences rates for auto and homeowners insurance. A clean driving record also helps, with fewer accidents leading to lower costs. Opting for higher deductibles can reduce premiums, but ensure you have savings for potential out-of-pocket expenses. Always inquire about available discounts, as…
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Washington County Developers and Home Builders to Face 8.32% Increase
Starting July 1, 2025, Washington County will increase the Transportation Development Tax (TDT) rates by 8.32%. For a single-family detached home, the TDT will rise to $12,433, up $955 from last year. This tax funds transportation infrastructure improvements to handle new development traffic. Rates are adjusted annually with a 10% cap. Full details are available…
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Which Portland Cities Are Most Expensive? | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
West Slope: Typical home value: ~$765K Yearly price change: +1.8% Underwood: Typical home value: ~$774K Yearly price change: +3.8%