Cindy's Blog about Portland Real Estate & Stuff
Cindy's Blog about Portland Real Estate & Stuff
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(Cindy's Blog about Portland Real Estate & Stuff) Back when I was a young girl growing up on the east coast, I can remember hopping onto the back of a trailor like we were going on a hayride, but instead the church would drive us to neighborhoods where we would then go door to door Christmas car...
11/28/2010
Before I became a REALTOR®, when looking for homes, I did it all wrong. My husband and I would go out searching the neighborhoods we liked, pull flyers and if one caught our eye, we would call the number on the sign and ask to get inside. Often the agent would meet us there and show us around, ...
11/20/2010
The Oregon Association of Realtors® is on the move to get as many petitions signed in its Protect Oregon Homes campaign to prevent a new property transfer tax. If you own your home, please take a moment to read how this transfer tax will affect you when you go to sell your home when this goes int...
11/20/2010
Here are the latest Market statistics for the Portland Metro area from the local RMLS (Regional Multiple Listing Service). These statistics are for the past 12 months. It Looks like for the month of October compared to October of 2009, everything went down a bit.. Listings, Pending, and solds as ...
11/19/2010
This might not be the case everywhere, but here in Portland, Oregon, our local MLS allows a listing agent to use unfinished and unliveable square footage to the TOTAL square footage listed...not including the garage. All of our normal home sites..RMLS, Zillow, Trulia..etc. use a price per sq. f...
11/18/2010
Cindy's Blog about Portland, Oregon and stuff When a friend e-mailed us and said he had two extra tickets for a premier wine tasting event called ¡Salud! The Oregon Pinot Noir Auction and asked if we wanted to go....we quickly responded YES! Last nights function was held at the Domaine Drouhin wi...
11/13/2010
(Cindy's Blog about Portland Real Estate and stuff) Here are the latest market trend statistics for Tualatin, Oregon for the past 12 months. Looks like the home inventory down slightly from 8.3 months to 8 months. Check out the graphs to see the difference between September and October. If you ha...
11/11/2010
Here are the latest real estate market trends for the past twelve months for West Linn, Oregon. At the active rate of sales, the active residential listings would last around 10.5 months which is right where the average inventory of the Portland Metro area is. If you would like to recieve this re...
11/09/2010
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As an Affiliate of Prudential NW Properties, and like a good percentage of Brokers in the company, I donate a portion of my earnings to a great program called Transitional Youth. As we all know, with many agents leaving the business, and a few less transactions, the donations that were given w...
11/08/2010
For those that know me, they know that I LOVE the beach. In fact, I just celebrated my (ahem..cough cough) 50th on the beach in Fire Island, NY. I spent many a summer day covered in oil..(ya know..the one for that St.Tropez tan) at Robert Moses or Smiths Point beaches on Long Island where I was ...
11/07/2010
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