Backyard Staging: Don’t Forget the Outside!
It's prime selling season! Sellers tend to get advice from all sides when they're preparing their house for the market,…
Lending Standards: Too Loose or Too Tight?
Are We Headed for Another Bubble? Between 2004 and 2007, lending standards were loosened significantly, bringing previously unqualified buyers to…
Relocating? Research!
Are you considering relocating? RESEARCH! Relocating to another region is a huge decision. Whether you are moving for a job,…
Property Rights vs Historic Designation
Homeowners in a Portland neighborhood are gearing up for a showdown: property rights vs. historic designation. There is legal and…
What Happens to the Housing Market When Interest Rates Rise?
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates a quarter of a percentage point on June 13th, 2018, from 1.75 percent to 2…