The first step to buying Portland Oregon Real Estate is choosing a Realtor®. You should look for a qualified Real Estate agent to help you sell or search for homes matching your price and search criteria. If you haven’t hired a Realtor® yet, here are the mistakes you want to avoid making so you can […]
Portland Oregon Real Estate – How Does One Late Mortgage Payment Affect Your Credit?
You’re excited about searching Portland Oregon Homes For Sale and eventually buying your first home, but before you start your home search have you sat down with your spouse or partner and asked yourselves if you’re really ready to buy a home? In the last 10 years we’ve seen many people make the mistake of […]
Portland Oregon Real Estate – What Are Guaranteed Home Sales Programs?
What are guaranteed home sales programs and are they something you should consider when selling your Portland Oregon Real Estate? In this article we will break down what a guaranteed home sales program is and if you should consider one in an effort to make the selling process “easier”. Guaranteed Home Sales Programs Are Gimmicks […]
What Do You Lose When You Sell Your Portland Oregon Real Estate Without A Realtor?
If you’re thinking about selling your Portland Oregon Home and people are telling you to sell your home yourself consider what you will lose when you sell your home without the assistance of a Realtor®. In this post we will cover some of the real challenges owners face when they attempt to list their Portland […]
How to PREVENT A Home Closing Disaster When Buying Portland Oregon Real Estate
It doesn’t matter if you plan selling Portland Oregon Real Estate, or you’re a buyer and are searching for Portland Oregon Homes for Sale, the home closing can turn into a DISASTER and could be called off for one or more reasons. In this article we will share with you the top reasons the closing […]
The 8 Danger Signs Of a Portland Oregon Realtor You Should Avoid
By Katie Bain PORTLAND, Ore. – So you’re searching for a Portland Oregon Realtor to buy your first home but before you say yes to hiring them have asked yourself if they have any of the “danger signs” which should be avoided? In this article I will break down 8 danger signs you should avoid […]
5 for Sale by Owner Experiences That Make Hiring a Realtor Worth Considering
By Katie Bain PORTLAND, Ore. – If you’re thinking about selling your home and are debating whether or not you should hire a Realtor ® take the time to read this post. In this post I will break down 5 reasons why you should hire a Real Estate Agent and why selling your own home […]
The 3 Crucial Questions You Need To Ask Before Hiring a Portland Oregon Real Estate Agent
By Katie Bain PORTLAND, Ore. – If you are thinking about selling your home and know that you need to hire a Portland Oregon Real Estate Agent consider asking these three crucial questions before hiring an agent. Question #1 – Are You A Full Time Or Part Time Portland Oregon Real Estate Agent? Although it’s […]
Portland Oregon Home Buyers Make Larger Down Payments When Buying Homes
By EquityPoint Real Estate One of the most interesting statistics from the 2015 Real Estate Market is that Portland Oregon Home buyers are paying larger down payments to get into single family homes, townhomes and condos than other home buyers are paying nationwide. Average Down Payment Thanks to the recent statistics from RealtyTrac and […]
3 Things to Do Before Buying a Portland Oregon Home
By Katie Bain Two of the biggest problems that home buyers make are: 1. Not knowing how much of a mortgage loan they really qualify for and 2. Shopping for a home without getting their financing in place. If you’re a first time home buyer and are considering buying a home, here are 3 […]