Cindy's Blog about Portland Real Estate & Stuff

Is Rudeness Really Necessary? Call me naive, but I'm always amazed when I see, or hear rudeness and how it affects the person that it's directed at.  What prompted this post, was the woman working at the Tualatin post office yesterday. I was online and listening to her as each person stepped up a...

Where is it Wednesday...somewhere in Portland, OR. 12/28/11 Congrats to Kat Palmiotti for for correctly guessing last week's Where is it Wednesday address and Mary Stewart for giving really good detail about the location (home town advantantage)  titled Argyle Square, answer to Where is it Wednes...

I need to break up with my best friend "Flabby" So here I am in my 51st year of life, still carrying around the extra pounds that seem to like hanging with me like a best friend. The only thing is, this friend I'll call "Flabby" is the worst kind of friend. Yes..she's always there to comfort me ...

Wishing everyone a wonderful Holiday Season!! Tualatin Fox Hill Neighborhood Weekly Real Estate Report 12/19/11-12/25/11         How much is my home worth today? Take a video tour of the Property Investment Profile    This report will only reflect the happenings though from 12/19-12/25 2011, so t...

 How's the real estate market in West Linn? According to the news not bad! Last night I was sitting at my desk working at seeing some of the wood that I know is under the piles when I heard it. I have the TV on so I can watch or listen while I do my thing and I swear I almost clutched my chest F...

Do you know who's checkin you out? Recently, I've have a couple of agents in my office tell me that they've been talking about me. The word apparently is out that I have a nice blogging thing going. The first wants to meet with me after the holidays to pick my brain. Apparently she was talking to...

Argyle Square, answer to Where is it Wednesday...somewhere in Wilsonville, OR. 12/21/11 Congrats to John McCarthy for correctly guessing last week's Where is it Wednesday titled Big Al's, answer to Where is it Wednesday...somewhere in Beaverton, OR. 12/14/11 Each week I'll be posting a new pictur...

Tualatin Fox Hill Neighborhood Weekly Real Estate Report 12/12/11-12/18/11         How much is my home worth today? Take a video tour of the Property Investment Profile    This report will only reflect the happenings though from 12/12-12/18 2011, so the changes after this will be reflected in nex...

Top Five Buyer Questions that I Can't Answer There are times, when I'm asked certain questions from buyers that if I didn't have my REALTOR® hat on, I could probably give you my opinion, but since I AM a REALTOR® in the Portland Metro area, I have a Code of Ethics and Fair Housing rules and guide...

A December Night out in Downtown Portland Last night we had tickets to the Aaron Meyer Holiday Concert at The Old Church in downtown Portland. With several friends going, we decided to make a night of it and enjoy dinner at the Davis Street Tavern before hand. It really does seem like only a coup...