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Smaller Homes in Portland: Why Going Smaller Pays Off in 2026

For Buyers · Affordability · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Less House, More Home: Why Smaller Homes Are Paying Off for Local Buyers in 2026 By Matt Jolivette, Mortgage Broker (CMC) · Associated Mortgage Brokers · Updated June 2, 2026 · 4 min read…

Spring 2026 Housing Market Outlook for Portland, OR: What Buyers Must Know

Navigating the Portland Real Estate Landscape This Spring As the weather warms up, the Portland housing market is gearing up for a busy Spring 2026 season. Whether you are searching for your first home in Beaverton or upgrading to a larger property…

One Key Sign the Portland Market Is Not Headed for a Wave of Foreclosures

One Key Sign the Portland Market Is Not Headed for a Wave of Foreclosures Foreclosure filings are ticking up. If you live in Portland, that headline probably hits different — because we were here in 2008. So before you connect…

Portland Housing Market Update: What the January 2026 Data Is Telling Us

Portland Housing Market Update: What the January 2026 Data Is Telling Us By Matt Jolivette, Mortgage Broker | Associated Mortgage Brokers | NMLS# 90661 Published: February 2026 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area If you have been watching the Portland housing…

The Truth About Housing “Crashes” in the Pacific Northwest

The Truth About Housing “Crashes” in the Pacific Northwest Every few months someone pops up saying a housing crash is coming. It’s usually loud, dramatic, and packed with scary headlines. But here’s the truth: the Pacific Northwest market doesn’t behave…

Portland Housing Market Shows Promising Signs for Buyers in Late 2025

Portland Housing Market Shows Promising Signs for Buyers in Late 2025 The Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro area is experiencing some exciting changes that spell good news for homebuyers. After years of intense competition and limited choices, the market is shifting in favor…

Portland Real Estate Market 2025: Your Complete Guide to Prices, Trends, and Opportunities

10 min read | Portland Metro Market Analysis The Portland real estate market continues to evolve in 2025, offering both challenges and opportunities for buyers, sellers, and investors. As we navigate through changing interest rates, shifting demographics, and ongoing supply…

Why Now is a Great Time to Buy a Home in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area

Why Now is a Great Time to Buy a Home in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area The real estate market in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro MSA has shifted significantly in recent years. While rising interest rates have been a concern, there are strong…

Spring is in the Air – But Will Lower Mortgage Rates Be Enough to Warm Up the Portland/Vancouver Market?

Spring is in the Air – But Will Lower Mortgage Rates Be Enough to Warm Up the Portland-Vancouver Market? After weeks of rain and gray skies, the sun is finally making an appearance, and signs of spring are emerging. Daffodils…

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