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2012
Are Proof of Funds Really Necessary With an All Cash Offer? In a word: YES! Working with buyers in the Portland Metro area for over a decade, I've represented cash buyers in their property purchase. When I explain the importance of the Proof of Funds, it's based on experience, and the concept o...
12/10/2012
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This is a sign that is posted on the entry to Hiteon Elementary School's driveway. I saw it last night when I was walking my dog, Molly. HORSES?!? Unauthorized vehicles I can understand. Even dogs on school property . . . but HORSES?!? I'm still scratching my head on this one! It's a suburb ....
12/09/2012
It's that time of month again when I post the Credit Suisse Monthly Survey of Real Estate Agents. This is the survey results for Nov. 2012. The Portland Metro market can be found on Pg. 38. Traffic meeting agents expectations -- this is So/So for November. Prices seem to be up Builders incentiv...
12/07/2012
Beaverton Tree Lighting and Holiday Open House Friday, December 7, 2012 the City of Beaverton will host their annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Beaverton City Library. Please stop by for the following: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM - Children's Craft Workshop 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Santa Visiting Hour (in fr...
12/05/2012
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Great post from home stager Marie Graham. She really nailed it. Buyers want TURN KEY . . . not Turkey! I recently showed property that had all the items Marie listed: photos were not representative, sellers were home, it was appointment only . . . Since this property came up on my rader, I actu...
12/03/2012
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Buyers Agent Portland Oregon In 1999 I became a licensed Buyers Agent in Portland Oregon. Prior to becoming a Buyers Agent in Portland I had, personally bought and sold 5 properties beginning at the age of 19, when I bought my first home with my (then) husband. We used his VA loan benefits and ...
12/02/2012
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