Is FSBO Really Worth It When Selling Your Portland Oregon Home?

By Katie Bain During the 2015 Real Estate market more homeowners than ever before are considering selling their Portland Oregon Home, and a small percentage of those homeowners may be thinking about selling their homes themselves. One of the biggest reasons why some homeowners decide to sell their homes themselves is because they don’t understand […]

Buying Verses Renting – Portland Rents Rise By Over 20 Percent in 5 Years

  By Katie Bain Buying vs. Renting, which option is better? In Portland right now the answer is buying, especially since a recent report from oregonlive.com, and the National Association of Realtors, shows us that rents in Portland have risen by over 20 percent in the last five years alone. Sixth Fastest Rent Increase Portland […]

Urban Living Verses Suburban Living – Which Option Is Better For You?

  As a Realtor ®, one of the oldest questions I’ve heard people ask over the years is: “is an urban home better than a suburban home?” Although both options might have their positive points, it’s best to thoroughly examine the choice to move to city or suburbs before making the commitment. Why Move To […]

3 Things You Can Do To Make Your Home More Appealing To Portland Oregon House Hunters

    By Katie Bain With a competitive hosing market there are more Portland Oregon House Hunters out there than ever before. Although you may be facing competition from your neighbor down the street, who is selling their home, you can make your home more appealing to buyers by doing the following. 1 – Use […]