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REAL ESTATE FOR RETIREMENT
There are several ways to use real estate to your advantage if you’re starting to think about retiring, even if […]
HOW TO START A COMMUNE
Communes or communal housing is more commonly known today as “co-housing”. Co-housing, according to Wikipedia is “is an intentional community […]
PROPERTY TAX APPEALS
The statewide average of error on assessed property value is a whopping 11%! This means you may be paying more […]
PREPARING FOR TAX SEASON
Tax season is upon us! If you’re gathering all your documents together to file your taxes, you’re not alone. We’ve […]
HOME OWNERSHIP: YOUR FIRST YEAR
10 Things to Remember During Your First Year of Home Ownership Hire a locksmith to change your locks. Switch all […]
PORTLAND REAL ESTATE MARKET STATS NOVEMBER 2018
According to the latest real estate statistics from RMLS, the Portland metro area saw a decrease in average home sale price, […]
WINTER HOME MAINTENANCE LIST
Here’s our checklist of home maintenance tips to give you a jump start on Winter and keep your home in tip-top shape. […]
HOW TO PREPARE FOR A HOME SHOWING
When you have your home listed for sale, it can be a bit overwhelming. Most sellers aren’t sure how to […]
HOW TO WINTERIZE YOUR HOME EXTERIOR
Preparing your home for the cold Winter months ahead can be fast and simple! One of the first things […]
WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A CONDO, CO-OP, AND TOWNHOUSE?
There are several differences between condos, townhouses, and co-ops, the largest being that co-ops are not considered “property”, whereas condos […]
6 TIPS FOR SAVING MONEY TO BUY A HOME
The first step in saving for a home down payment is to assess your financial situation. Take a look at […]
HOW TO STAGE YOUR HOME TO SELL
(With Special Guest, Appetite Shop) In a recent digital newsletter we sent out, we talked about the importance of making […]