Yearly Archives: 2021

It can be hard to time the real estate market, but if you are getting ready to buy or sell a Portland house during the holiday season, here are a few things to consider during the process.   Buying and…

If you are searching for a home in or around Portland, one of the first people you will talk to is a lender. The loan officer is the representative who will work with you to secure the loan for your…

  Winter is coming! If you are in most parts of the United States, it’s already here. Check out this list of the best ways to spruce up your Portland home during the coldest part of the year.   Ideas…

Real estate agents are often associated with buying or selling a home. They are certainly great people to have on your team in these situations. But did you know that you can also use a Portland real estate agent when…

Whether you are a first time homebuyer or a seasoned purchaser, you will still need to learn and understand your Portland property taxes. Property Taxes Included in Mortgage Most mortgages have property taxes included in the monthly payment. The payment…

Understanding your Portland property lines is an important step to being a responsible homeowner. This helps you know which parts of the lawn are your responsibility, makes filing an insurance claims in the future easier, and can contribute to a…

The term “in escrow” is one that is often heard during real estate transactions. When you buy a Portland home or property, once your offer is accepted but before the transaction is actually completed, you are “in escrow.” This is…

Are you getting ready to buy or sell a home? Working with a Portland real estate agent can make the process easier and help you get the best deal. Working with an Agent as a Buyer If this is your…