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Moving to West Linn, Oregon in 2026: What Newcomers Should Know

December 22, 2025

Maybe your current house fit your life five years ago. But that “for now” house you bought in 2020? It just can’t deliver on what you need in 2025. And that’s not just okay, it’s normal.

Mortgage rates are part of the equation, for sure. But the bigger question is:

What kind of home do you need to support the life you’re living now?

Why Homeownership Is Going To Be Worth It

June 26, 2025

Life can feel a bit unpredictable these days. What’s happening with inflation? The economy? The housing market? But in the middle of all that uncertainty, there’s one thing a lot of people still crave – a place to call their own.

The Perks of Buying a Fixer-Upper

May 1, 2025

With the right mindset and careful planning, you could turn a less-than-perfect house into the perfect home for you.

Is an Accessory Dwelling Unit Right for You? Here’s What To Know

April 21, 2025

In today’s market, buying a home with an ADU or adding one to your current house could be worth considering. Just be sure to talk with a real estate agent who can explain local codes and regulations for this type of housing and what’s available in your area.

The Return to Urban Living — Why More People Are Moving Back to Cities

April 14, 2025

The urban renaissance is real. Whether it’s the vibrant culture, being close to work, or having easy access to everything you need, cities are once again calling — and people are answering.

Breaking Into the Market: Smart Moves for First-Time Buyers

April 11, 2025

Today’s cost of living is a challenge for many homebuyers. But by exploring different areas and working with a knowledgeable agent, you can take that first step toward owning a home — and building equity for your future. 

A Record Percent of Buyers Are Planning To Move in 2025 – Are You?

April 3, 2025

More people are going to move this year, and with the right strategy, you can make sure your house is one of the first they look at.

Home Price Growth Is Moderating – Here’s Why That’s Good for You

March 29, 2025

Home prices are growing at a more manageable pace, and working with a local real estate agent can help you navigate the ups and downs of your specific market.

Buyer Bright Spot: There Are More Homes on the Market

March 19, 2025

More choices could be the key to unlocking your homebuying goals in 2025. Reach out if you want to see what’s available in and around our area.

The Real Benefits of Buying a Home This Year

March 11, 2025

If you can afford it, take control of your financial future by making homeownership part of your plan. It’s an investment you won’t regret.