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History Proves a Recession Does Not Equal Housing Crisis

June 6, 2022

It’s important to understand history proves an economic slowdown does not equal a housing crisis. In 4 of the last 6 recessions, home prices actually appreciated. Home prices only fell twice – minimally in the early 90s and then by nearly 20% during the housing

Are There More Homes Coming to the Market?

May 20, 2022

According to a recent survey from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), one of the top challenges buyers face in today’s housing market is finding a home that meets their needs. That’s largely because the inventory of homes for sale is so low today. If you’re looking to buy

3210 SE Raymond St, Portland, OR 97202

May 20, 2022

This classic, split-level, corner lot in Portland’s sought-after Reed neighborhood offers something for everyone. Up the stairs into the living room, guests are greeted with an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace (a second gas fireplace downstairs too!), LVT

Helpful Ideas to Win a Bidding War on a Home

May 9, 2022

With a limited number of homes for sale today and so many buyers looking to make a purchase before mortgage rates rise further, bidding wars are common. According to the latest report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), nationwide, homes are getting an average of 4.8 offers per sale.

The Impact of Staging Your Home

May 6, 2022

Some Highlights: The National Association of Realtors surveyed their members & released the findings of their Profile of Home Staging. 62% of seller’s agents say that staging a home decreases the amount of time a home spends on the market. 50% of staged

Spring 2022 Sellers Guide

May 4, 2022

Things to Consider When Selling Your House It’s difficult to know when is the best time to sell, or how to get the most money for your house, but you don’t need to go through the process alone.You may be

Spring 2022 Buyers Guide

May 4, 2022

Things to Consider When Buying a Home The process of buying a home can be overwhelming at times, but you don’t need to go through it alone.You may be wondering if now is a good time to buy a home

West Linn Named the Safest City in Oregon for 2022!

April 29, 2022

By Holly Bartholomew, April 26, 2022, Pamplin Media, West Linn Tidings Stolen vehicles and car thefts were up in 2020 and 2021, but West Linn was recently named the safest city in Oregon An apparent uptick in car break ins

19877 Bennington Ct, West Linn, OR 97068

April 22, 2022

19877 Bennington Ct in West Linn, Oregon 4 bed | 2.5 ba | 2,367 sqft | $699,900 Timeless Craftsman at the end of a cul-de-sac. Gourmet kitchen, cooks island, eating bar & breakfast nook. Formal dining & living rms. Gorgeous

19605 Wildwood Dr, West Linn, OR 97068

April 22, 2022

Stunning 0.53 acre corner lot home backs to woods & creek. High ceilings, natural hardwoods, built-in cabs, granite, wainscoting, & 2 fireplaces. Chef’s kitchen, vaulted ceilings, island, 48-in 6-burner Wolf gas range w/2 ovens , warming drawer, wet bar. Covered