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Will Portland Home Prices Drop in 2025? | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
Prices expected to rise with steady growth throughout the year. Inventory ↑ 25.5% yearly, creating more buyer opportunities.
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Happy Easter | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
Easter is a Christian holiday that celebrates the belief in the resurrection of Jesus Christ.However, according to many theologians, Easter originally began before the arrival of Christianity.It is believed that Easter is named after the Anglo-Saxon goddess of the dawn and spring, known as Eostre.Examples of Easter traditions include Easter eggs and related games such…
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Act Now: Prep for Spring Home Buying | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
Winter is slow, but 2025 will see more sellers returning, possibly leading to a more balanced market. Buyers should start credit repair now, as spring sees the biggest jump in available homes from February to March.
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Interior Improvements: What Buyers Really Want? | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
Enhancing interior features makes your home more appealing and increases buyer interest. Kitchen upgrades, including energy-efficient appliances and extra storage, significantly boost resale value.
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Portland Housing Permits: 46% Plunge | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
Portland's housing prices have surged, with fewer homes selling below $500K compared to a decade ago. Income growth lags behind rising home prices, making homeownership increasingly high-priced for many residents.
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When’s the Best Time of Year to Sell Your Home? | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
Spring and Early Summer Are Ideal: These seasons often see increased buyer activity and higher sale pricesLocal Market Variations Matter: Optimal selling times can differ based on regional demand and climate.
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How Do Wildfires and Weather Impact US Home Sales? | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
Wildfires, extreme winter weather, and rising housing costs are disrupting the U.S. housing market, lowering homebuyer activity.Redfin's Homebuyer Demand Index dropped 11% monthly, reaching its lowest level since August 2024, signaling reduced buyer interest.
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Happy April Fool’s Day | Your Real Estate Resource for Advice, Tips and Trends.
Breaking news! Interest rates at pre-pandemic levels, mortgage rates at all-time low, announces Fed. It's a dream come true for homebuyers who have been waiting for the perfect time to enter the market! Dream on… Happy April Fool’s Day!
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When to Refinance Your Mortgage
Refinancing a mortgage involves replacing an existing loan with a new one, often to secure a lower interest rate, shorten the loan term, or access home equity. Homeowners should consider factors like home equity, credit history, and refinancing costs before proceeding. A lower interest rate can significantly reduce monthly payments, while cash-out refinancing allows access…