Oregon, like many an American state, has suffered from rising unemployment since the economy’s downturn. But today, welcome news from both the white and blue collar sectors: jobs are coming back.
Finance Looking Up
September of this year ushered in the first sign of recovery for Oregon’s... Read More
Oregon, like many an American state, has suffered from rising unemployment since the economy’s downturn. But today, welcome news from both the white and blue collar sectors: jobs are coming back.
As a new homeowner in Portland, I can’t help but feel Oregon has my back when I read news of programs the state has created to protect me from losing my home. And that’s exactly what Oregon has done. Thanks in part to an innovative, and apparently very effective median program, Oregon... Read More
The graph above shows that in the Portland metro as a whole, the number of homes selling for below asking has dropped considerably (sampling from Jan/2011-May/2012). Let's explore this positive trend a bit more today.
Like much of the country, Portland’s inventory of homes for sale is... Read More
The graph above shows that in the Portland metro as a whole, the number of homes selling for below asking has dropped considerably (sampling from Jan/2011-May/2012). Let's explore this positive trend a bit more today.
Easier to Get Your Foot In?
As a first-time buyer, I definitely understand the allure of a condo. The logic of a condo purchase, in many parts of the country, is that condos are often less expensive than their single-family counterparts, particularly when comparing the two properties if... Read More
After huffing and puffing to carry all of those boxes inside the home you purchased off of the MLS listings in Gresham, OR, you may consider a subscription to a local gym. Exercise can help decrease your chance of heart disease and stroke, reduce stress and maintain muscles for improved... Read More
After huffing and puffing to carry all of those boxes inside the home you purchased off the MLS listings in Gresham, OR, you may be considering a subscription to a local gym.
After moving into a new home purchased off of the MLS listings in Gresham, OR, you may need to find a local Catholic church to join. As a community member, the services should be similar from one place of worship to another. However, to be truly happy, practicing Catholics may want to... Read More
Anything can happen on the way to a meeting. If you are suddenly without your makeup before you check out the Gresham, OR real estate market, you may need to find a store for a quick cosmetic emergency. Consider grabbing a lipstick, mascara and cover up before arriving at a home showing.... Read More
Anything can happen on the way to a meeting. If you are suddenly without your makeup before you check out the Gresham, OR real estate market, you may need to find a store for a quick cosmetic emergency.
To celebrate the purchase of one of the houses for sale in Gresham, OR, take a trip down to a local barbecue joint. Nothing says success like getting messy with a mouth-watering stack of ribs. Whether you are in the mood for Texan spice or Tennessee smoke roast, Gresham is home to a... Read More
Home of the farm-to-plate tradition, Oregon's rich history includes plentiful farmers' markets. Consider finding a home off the MLS listings in Beaverton, OR to be close. Running errands at a locally supplied goods market can improve the entire food shopping experience if you are... Read More
After you’ve decided to relocate and buy one of the houses for sale in Gresham, OR, you may want to research your financing options. Determine your budget based on a pre-approved loan amount, a saved down payment and all outgoing payments. Local bank lenders may be the ideal home... Read More