Cindy's Blog about Portland Real Estate & Stuff

Just Sold | 2474 Tulane St. West Linn OR 97068 One of the things I love about my job as a Portland Real Estate agent is getting to meet and work with some really great clients to find a home that they will be happy in. In this case the challenge was not only finding a home, but narrowing down a n...

Where Is My Crystal Ball App When I Need It? The other day a seller said "I don't want to see any more comparable statistics, I want you to tell me how much my house will sell for and how long it will take". Hmmm..well...let's see, I could pull out my magic eight ball and see what it says...or pe...

Sunday Morning View From My Floating Home On the Columbia River After an full day of showing property on Saturday, I looked forward to heading to my floating home on the Columbia River to unwind and enjoy an evening with friends. One of the nice things about being in the Columbia Way West Moorage...

Just Sold Wonderful A-Frame in Molalla, Oregon! This great A-Frame home on almost an acre of land just sold. Located in the beautiful rural area of Molalla, this three bedrooms, two bathroom,1,472 square foot home was a great find at $105,500. Congrats to the new owners! 30465 S Dearforff Rd., Mo...

My Freebie Addiction Hi, My name is Cindy and I have an addiction....a freebie addiction that is. I walk the home shows and there are those booths with the freebie pens, rulers, erasers....you get the picture and I of course take them. While I'm admitting my freebie addiction, I also love pens......

Be A Prepared Tualatin-Portland Metro First Time Home Buyer In A Competitive Market The other day I was showing a wonderful young couple a home that falls in the "first time homebuyer" price range in our area. They are looking for a three bedroom, two bathroom home in Tualatin, Tigard, Beaverton ...

What Are The Bennies Of Getting A Principal Broker's License? I've been tossing around the idea of taking the exam to get my Principle Broker's license and besides getting more education in our wonderful world of real estate..which is always good, I'm wondering what other benefits I would get. I'...

Heron Go Bragh! In West Linn Oregon Since the unvailing of the new Steel Heron last October at Fields Bridge Park in West Linn, I've noticed that folks have taken to "stylin" him up for the holidays. It does put a smile to my face when I pass this new addition to West Linn's public art project no...

Michelle's Love Organization-Spread The Love   When I first heard of Michelle's Love, I will admit that hearing and reading what they do for single moms dealing with cancer brought tears to my eyes. I first heard of them when a friend and neighbor mentioned that they not only came and cleaned her...

Top Five Safety Rules When Selling Your Tualatin Or Portland Metro Home When you put your home on the market for sale, you want it to get as much exposure as possible to attract buyers. I know when I meet with sellers, a large concern will be the safety of their home because it IS exposed to the ...