Condos Back in Vogue IN PDX?
After several years of declining popularity, demand, and prices, Portland condos are enjoying something of a comeback. Over 11% more condos have sold, according to October, 2012 data, in comparison with October of 2011. This is a particularly impressive... Read More
After several years of declining popularity, demand, and prices, Portland condos are enjoying something of a comeback. Over 11% more condos have sold, according to October, 2012 data, in comparison with October of 2011. This is a particularly impressive gain given the incredible dip in condo inventory: 10/2012 offered more than 33% fewer units that 10/2011.
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.
Public Schools in Vancouver, WA: Focus on Elementary Schools
Many cities make special requirements for enrolling children in elementary schools. In some cases, for example in San Francisco and New York City, the city institutes lotteries to ensure diversity in schools, meaning that... Read More
If you are looking for a place to celebrate after purchasing one of the houses for sale in Vancouver, WA, you may want to try a night club. Most offer the opportunity to dance, drink and be merry, in a fun atmosphere filled with party-goers.
The Elbow Room at 1800 Broadway Street is... Read More
If you have a wedding or formal event to get to after purchasing one of the houses for sale in Vancouver, WA, you may need to get a tux. A polished look requires a silky black tux on occasion, and there are a few rental options to choose from in the area.
Mr. Formal, located at 8115... Read More
If you’ve let your hair get a bit shaggy during the process of moving into a new home bought off of the MLS listings in Vancouver, WA, you may need to find a new barber. Whether you prefer a buzz cut or a more complex style, a professional in the city can get you looking your best.... Read More
If youâve let your hair get a bit shaggy during the process of moving into a new home bought off the MLS listings in Vancouver, WA, you may need to find a new barber.
After purchasing one of the houses for sale in Vancouver, WA, you may want to consider biking to promote sustainability, decrease your carbon footprint and save money. The League of American Bicyclists (LAB) says it is possible to save more than $200 a month by commuting to work on a... Read More
After purchasing one of the houses for sale in Vancouver, WA, you may want to consider biking to and from locations to promote sustainability, decrease your carbon footprint and save money.
If you’re in the middle of looking at houses for sale in Vancouver, WA and need to stop for a bite to eat, Thai is a wonderful culinary option in the area. The majority of ingredients in the traditional cuisine is healthy and features vegetables, long grain rice and minimal salt.... Read More
If youâre in the middle of looking at houses for sale in Vancouver, WA and need to stop for a bite to eat, Thai is a wonderful culinary option in the area.
