More HUD Homes On Portland's Horizon
September 30, 2008
HUD’s new neighborhood booster program is expected to increase the number of HUD homes in Portland over the next couple of months. This past Friday the ...
Save Thousands on Your 30-Yr Mortgage
September 26, 2008
If you have a 30-year mortgage, you might want to consider this simple “trick” that has gained popularity in recent months and can save you thousands of ...
Reduced Taxable Income Exclusion for Some Home Owners Who Sell Their Primary Residences
September 24, 2008
After 2008, some home sellers who don’t use their properties as principal residences for their entire ownership period may wind up paying more of a tax ...
Fastest Selling Condos In The Pearl
September 19, 2008
Not all condos linger on the market forever. Here’s a list of the 10 fastest selling Pearl condos in the last 3 months: 1st Place: Chown Pella. Unit ...
"Motivated Seller" – Your Chance For A Good Deal
September 16, 2008
Ever noticed the words “Motivated Seller” in a listing description? Not to be confused with our Desperate Sellers, “Motivated Seller” ...
Portland Zip Codes Among The Best And Worst Performing Areas In The Nation
September 12, 2008
According to a report by Newsweek, selling a home in Portland zip code 97202 is about as good as it gets nationwide. This southeast section, that includes ...
Prices Drop When Property Sale Fails
September 9, 2008
Deals that don’t end up closing, also known as sale fails are increasingly common these days. Some of these happen for a good reason i.e. the prospective ...
Interest Rates Drop Below 6%
September 8, 2008
Sparked by the news that the federal government will be bailing out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, interest rates on a wide range of mortgage products declined ...
Desperate Sellers On The Rise
September 5, 2008
The number of Desperate Sellers continues to climb as this month’s update of the Desperate Sellers Database reveals. The Database currently contains ...
