Updating or renovating your house is a great way to add value to your Portland home. Projects can range from small things you can DIY in one weekend, such as painting a room or adding a backsplash. Other projects may…
If home ownership in Portland is still a distant dream for you, don’t worry and don’t give up. Saving money for a down payment is often one of the hardest steps. Depending on the type of mortgage you plan to…
The most common type of mortgage that new Portland homeowners take out is a fixed rate mortgage. If you are shopping for a new home and talking to lenders, chances are you have gone over the options for a fixed…
Is building healthy lifestyle habits one of your new year’s resolutions for 2022? There’s no time like now to set up your space for success. One of the first places you can upgrade is right in your own garage! 3…
2021 saw many people looking to buy a home outside of major urban areas. As more and more people embraced working from home (some even opting for this set up permanently), homes that could support both personal and professional life…
Getting ready to buy a house in Portland? You may have talked to your lender about a few different options for financing. If you’ve heard of the Adjustable Rate Mortgage, you may be wondering if it is a good choice…
It can be easy for your garage to turn into an abyss of old junk, extra boxes destined for the already-full recycle bin, and off-season decorations. But here are a few great reasons to use this space efficiently and effectively…
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…
