by Anne Stewart | Sep 3, 2022 | About Portland, Home Buyer Tips, Portland Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate Tips, Uncategorized
Is this your situation? Do you need to sell your current home to buy a new one? Everyone warns you that buying your first home is complicated, and they’re right. Negotiating a mortgage for the first time takes you along a steep learning curve. However, when...
by Anne Stewart | Aug 27, 2022 | About Portland, Home Buyer Tips, Portland Facts, Portland Oregon Real Estate, Uncategorized
It’s true. Buying a home is a life-changing decision — and one no one should take lightly. If you’re thinking of buying in 2022, my advice is to gather as much info as you can from friends, family members, and industry experts like me! At the top of the list to...
by Anne Stewart | Jul 18, 2022 | Home Buyer Tips, Portland Facts, Portland Oregon Real Estate, Uncategorized
1. Homes available for sale are likely to grow. BUYERS: You’ll have more options, just be ready to act fast and put in your best offer upfront. Houses are staying on the market longer but desirable homes are still going quick with low inventory. 2. Mortgage rates...
by Anne Stewart | Jul 1, 2022 | About Portland, Living in Portland, Portland Facts, Portland Lifestyle, Portland Neighborhoods, Portland Oregon Real Estate
Personal Fireworks are banned this year within the city limits of Portland (please check individual suburbs for your local information. Here are some great options for celebrating the 4th of July plus some places with BIG firework displays. PORTLAND Oaks Park:...
by Anne Stewart | Apr 29, 2022 | About Portland, Home Buyer Tips, Moving to Portland Oregon, Portland Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate News, Real Estate Tips, Uncategorized
If you’re considering whether it’s time to stop renting and purchase a home, I want you to keep in mind that the interest rate on renting is 100%. However, renting has its perks. No maintenance costs, no down payment, flexibility to move, no concern...