Cindy's Blog about Portland Real Estate & Stuff

(Cindy's Blog about Portland Real Estate & Stuff) Where is it Wednesday...somewhere in Tualatin, Oregon, It's Hayden's Lakefront Grill Each week I'll be posting a new picture on Wednesday morning. The title of the blog will have the City where the picture is taken and I'll post the answer Wednesd...

A Mom can brag on her son right? Check out his Blog about Fishing in Portland When I was a young girl, my father would take my sisters and I out on his boat on the Great South Bay, on Long Island. He taught me a love for fishing. At the time the Bay was full of blowfish and flounder and catching...

Oh boy, I've been waiting for the re-blog button to re-blog this excellent post by Jill Sacker a 50+ specialist agent on Long Island ( where I grew up and lived until I was 32). I love that she highlighted Portland, Oregon as one of the top cities for senior living! Thanks for writing this great ...

(Cindy's blog about Portland Real Estate & Stuff) Tweet this! I am now on the Twitter bandwagon! After reading several blog posts on the benefits of using Twitter, I finally decided to just do it! Of course I held off for so long thinking that I really have nothing to tweet..and if I did, who re...

One mans junk is anothers treasure...West Linn Curbside cleanup coming the week of April-4th-10th, 2011! So last time they city of West Linn did this, I missed out. I went outside and was wondering why there were sofas, lawn furniture,appliances and such out with the regular garbage. I had soooo ...

Check out this free digital greeting card program called Smilebox I was pre-viewing property for a client the other day and when I got home found a nice card thanking me for stopping in. This was the first time I'd seen this card and I did think at the time, now that was nice..as well as a nice e...

(Cindy's Blog about Portland Real Estate & Stuff) Why should a buyer have their own REALTOR® represent them when buying a home? I was asked why a buyer wouldn't choose to have an agent represent them today by a new client.  One of the reasons I explained, was that there are some buyers out there...

(Cindy's Blog about Portland Real Estate & Stuff) The New West Linn Farmers Market 2011 season..Wednesdays 5-8PM June 22-August 24th. It all started with the ActiveRain video challenge. I decided I would do a video on my local town and had met a woman that was on the Historic Willamette Main Str...

(Cindy's Blog about Portland Real Estate & Stuff) Where is it Wednesday...somewhere in Tualatin, Oregon Each week I'll be posting a new picture on Wednesday morning. The title of the blog will have the City where the picture is taken and I'll post the answer Wednesday evening...not only here on m...

  No final walk through...my client won't sign! Final walk throughs are a good thing in many cases...but in my opinion, they need to be put in the contract instead of a demand a day before scheduled signing. Being prepared for things that can come up in a final walk through is a good way to be p...