Portland OR / Vancouver

Post date: January 26, 2012
The economy is still struggling to recover from the late-2000s recession, which has kept the foreclosure rate high and lead to a slowly recovering housing market. Thanks to moves by the U.S. Federal Reserve, however, securing a low-interest mortgage may be easier than during the recession... Read More
Post date: January 25, 2012
If you're in the middle of relocating to the Portland area and need wireless internet access to search the MLS listings in Vancouver, WA, you'll find no shortage of Wi-Fi hot spots to get online. Your dream home is just a few clicks away, so drop into one of these spots for a cup... Read More

Take advantage of free Wi-Fi in Vancouver during your home search

If you're in the middle of relocating to the Portland area and need wireless internet access to search the MLS listings in Vancouver, WA, you'll find no shortage of Wi-Fi hot spots to get online.

Published by staff writer on January 25, 2012
Post date: January 19, 2012
Now that you've found the perfect home among the MLS listings in Vancouver, WA, you may want to add a new member to your family - a four-legged member, that is. The city is a great place for dogs, with its tree-lined streets, endless green spaces and plethora of dog owners. If you... Read More

Make sure your puppy doesn't chew up your new Vancouver, WA real estate

Now that you've found the perfect home among the MLS listings in Vancouver, WA, you may want to add a new member to your family - a four-legged member, that is.

Published by staff writer on January 19, 2012
Post date: January 19, 2012
Moving can be stressful, so once you've chosen the right Vancouver, WA real estate and started settling in, take a look at the city's many yoga studios to center your mind and body and release all those cramps and strains you earned from lifting heavy boxes and furniture.... Read More

Take the edge off of moving to Vancouver with a yoga class

Moving can be stressful, so once you've chosen the right Vancouver, WA real estate and started settling in, take a look at the city's many yoga studios to center your mind and body and release all those cramps and strains resulting from heavy boxes and furniture.

Published by staff writer on January 19, 2012
Post date: January 18, 2012
Now that you're moving into your Vancouver, WA real estate, it's time to get involved in neighborhood activities. Vancouver residents enjoy parades, markets and summer block parties, and what better way to get acquainted with your new neighborhood and make some friends than to... Read More
Post date: January 13, 2012
Hardwood floors will definitely attract buyers to your home, but if you're listing one of the houses for sale in Vancouver, WA, and don't have the budget to replace your wall-to-wall carpeting, consider making a much smaller investment in a professional carpet cleaning service.... Read More

No budget for hardwood? Get your carpets professionally cleaned to join the MLS listings in Vancouver, WA

Hardwood floors will definitely attract buyers to your home, but if you're listing one of the houses for sale in Vancouver, WA, and don't have the budget to replace your wall-to-wall carpeting, consider making a much smaller investment in a professional carpet cleaning service.

Published by staff writer on January 13, 2012
Post date: January 11, 2012
Starting a new family can be daunting enough, and when you've just moved, finding the right supplies can make your preparations even more challenging. When you make the move to Vancouver, WA real estate, a few local resources have green solutions that will help you make a smaller mark... Read More

Start a family with green products in homes for sale in Vancouver, WA

Starting a new family can be daunting enough, and when you've just moved, finding the right supplies can make your preparations even more challenging.

Published by staff writer on January 11, 2012
Post date: January 10, 2012
Hazel Dell is one of the best neighborhoods for an investment in Vancouver, WA real estate, thanks to proposed civic improvements and other recent area changes. Travel north a few exits on Interstate 5 and you'll arrive at this convenient neighborhood, split into North and South... Read More
Post date: January 6, 2012
The Portland area is full of local and small businesses, and Vancouver is no exception. You'll find family-owned and operated firms dotting the streets of the city, from eateries and retail establishments to service industries of all kinds. Once you purchase one of the houses for sale... Read More
Post date: January 3, 2012
You can find a small-town feel in the city when you search for homes for sale in Vancouver, WA. The Heights neighborhood is a small enclave in the south-central part of town, convenient to highways and amenities but far from the noise of downtown Portland and Vancouver. This neighborhood... Read More

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