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Writing about Portland Oregon Neighborhoods. Articles include how-tos as well as how-to-nots. Learn all about Fixers and Rehabs. Stop by for insightfull stories some funny some sad some informative as we cruise through the Neighborhoods of The Rose City Portland Oregon.
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Is there such a thing as a Buyer's Market of a Seller's Market? Or is it simply that we all let the perception dominate reality thereby allowing the Perception to eventually become the reality. I personally believe that there is no such thing as a Buyer or Seller's Market. Instead I believe that ...
03/26/2010
I met an agent ( Sandy, name changed to protect the innocent)  at a real estate seminar last week who was bending any ear that would have a listen. Her story was about the trials and tribulations while working with a Buyer over the past 4 1/2 months ( far to long in my opinion ) and the Condo's t...
03/23/2010
What's that you say " The Fed is Killing us? " Yes once again and for the eleventh time in a row the Fed has left interest rates alone and unchanged. It is precisely this action that is killing real estate sales in my oppinion. Here is what I mean. Anytime there is long term consistancy it foster...
03/19/2010
Are you new to real estate? Perhaps you have been in it for a while but just can't seem to break into the big leagues. No matter how hard you seem to try your just not getting the results you hoped for. Why is that ? What is causing you to fall short? This is the same question that ( lets call hi...
02/23/2010
Lately I have seen something you never seen before. That's right a Seller who accepts not one not even two but several offers on the same piece of property. This just does not seem possible. After all they only have one home to sell yet Seller's are accepting offer after offer. Not only that but ...
02/16/2010
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Over the years I have fielded some very dumb requests by agents who purported to be representing their clients. I say it in this way as to wonder out loud if actually what they were doing was representing or was it just laziness on their part? Here is the Story. I had been working on a very diffi...
02/15/2010
Sometimes I think that Agents get lost along the way. It often begins innocently enough then somewhere along the path a line is crossed. Who is it you represent? Are you treating your clients and customers honestly? The other day I was having coffee at The University Coffee Shop when this fellow ...
01/22/2010
" Gold I tell you there's Gold in them thar Hills!" Yes there is excitement in the air and much like the days of the Hollywood westerns a call to action. Gold? Well, maybe and maybe not. Certainly there is a profit to be made for the well prepared Real Estate Fixer Buyer. Is this You? Or will you...
01/10/2010
Searching for real estate if it's for a Condo, Townhome, Single Family Home or what have you can be a challenge. So like most of us you reach out to Google hoping to find that prize. But like most of us you are presented with web site after web site of nothing more than a glorious Ego Boost for t...
01/03/2010
First and foremost Happy New Year to one and all! Are you pumped and ready to go? Or are you feeling a little down and in the dumps? I am here to tell you right now that regardless of what the market is doing Up or Down, Your year will only be as good as your prepared for. I have been in business...
12/31/2009
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