According to a quarterly survey conducted by Zillow, homebuyers with low credit scores have a better chance than they have in years of obtaining a mortgage loan. The online real…
Tight supply and low vacancy rates have made Portland’s rental market one of the top in the nation for investors. Portland’s super low vacancy rate, combined with rising property values,…
Clackamas County housing market seeing new highs Hot out there? Sure is. But you’re not the only thing burning up. Check out the real estate market in north Clackamas County.…
This is not an endorsement of Airbnb, but a suggestion of how you can easily imagine living in a city for the lowest cost! Through websites like Airbnb.com, you can…
Life is Pretty Good for Portland Renters Recently, a survey conducted by a San Francisco firm found that Portland renters are largely satisfied here in the Rose City. Their take…
Portland’s Hottest Neighborhoods for Real Estate Portland’s housing market has been hot. Recently the city was reported to have the 6th fastest rising-rent in the nation, and that 1/3rd of…
Lagging supply and it’s effect on demand In recent housing news from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Existing Home Sales Report, properties are selling faster than ever since July…
Portland rent is rising, and rising fast Portland has relatively low housing costs compared to other metropolitan cities on the west coast, like Seattle or San Francisco which can have…
Portland housing has an influx of cash buyers Cash buyers are king in red-hot Portland real estate, representing a full one-third of single-family home sales last year. No loans, no…
The Renter’s Trap? In many cities across the country the cost of rent is rising rapidly, sometimes rising faster than local wages, eventually draining the savings of renters; that’s why…
