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Tigard Home Sales Statistics for Dec. 2009 single family homes These figures are deemed accurate, but they are not guaranteed. The average sales price for Tigard homes was down 17% from a year ago. For a more in depth analysis of this data, go to Tigard OR Homes. If you wish to discuss this data ...

Tigard market report Dec. 2009 single family homes These figures are deemed accurate, but they are not guaranteed. There were 33 single family homes sold in Tigard in Dec. 2009, the same as a year ago. For a more in depth analysis, go to Tigard OR Homes. If you wish to discuss this data or if you...

Tigard home sales activity Dec. 09 single family homes These figures are deemed accurate, but they are not guaranteed. Most of the homes sold, 88%, were in the $200,000 - $400,000 price range. For a more indepth analysis, go to Tigard OR Homes. If you have any questions about Tigard real estate, ...

What is a short sale? We have been hearing this term a lot lately and some first time home buyers are not sure what a "short sale" is. Basically a short sale happens when the Bank allows the Seller to sell the property for less than what is owed to the Bank. If the Seller can't continue making th...

Take Advantage of the "Winter Tax Credit" If you are thinking of buying a home in Tigard Oregon, start looking now. Typically Buyers wait until Spring to get serious about house hunting and this year that would be a big mistake. The Federal Housing Tax Credit expires April 30,2010. That is why I ...

Tigard home sales activity for Nov. 2009   Most of the sales activity is in the $200,000 - $300,000 range.  For a more in depth analysis, go to TigardORHomes.com To discuss these statistics or if you have any questions about Tigard real estate, give me a call. You will get straight answers and no...

  Tigard Market Report for Nov. 2009 Homes sales are up 55% over this time last year. For a more in depth analysis, go to TigardORHomes.com To discuss these statistics or if you have any questions about Tigard real estate, give me a call. You will get straight answers and no sales pressure.  Wayn...

Tigard OR Homes sales statistics for Nov. 2009 Average sales prices are down 9% compared to a year ago. For a more in depth analysis, go to TigardORHomes.com To discuss these statistics or if you have any questions about Tigard real estate, give me a call. You will get straight answers and no sal...

Which is better for my credit score, a short sale or a foreclosure? They both have the same affect on your credit score.  A foreclosure does not penalize your FICO score more than a short sale according to MyFICO.com .There are some people who think a foreclosure is worse to their credit score th...

Frozen pipe repairs for Tigard Oregon homes:  Many pipes were ruptured during our latest extended period of below freezing temperatures. Pipes that ran in attics were particularly vulnerable. Here is the method of repairing copper pipe that I prefer. 1. Cut out the ruptured pipe.2. Cut a new piec...