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 | 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...
by Anne Stewart | Apr 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Buyer FAQ: Should I consider resale value when buying? Short answer = YES, a million times over, yes! When buying a home, selling may be the furthest thing from your mind. Still, you want your home to appeal to the largest number of buyers in the future…even if...
by Anne Stewart | Mar 25, 2022 | About Portland, Portland Lifestyle, Portland Neighborhoods, Uncategorized
It’s Cherry Blossom time in Portland! here are the best cherry blossom sites to see these magical trees this weekend! Tom McCall Park With Sunday, March 20 marking the first day of spring, it’s a great time to see the blooming cherry blossoms around...