Buying A Home 3 Things You Should Know As someone who is always searching for opportunities for my clients, regardless of the market, data is often times the key. On a national level, I found 3 trends in September 2024 that I think are important for my clients who may be considering entering the market as either a buyer or a seller.   […]
Buying A Home Mortgage Rates Just Did What? If you’re watching mortgage rates as closely as I am, you saw them fluctuate nearly .75% in the month of May. At one point they even dropped below 7% for the first time in quite some time! While this may not seem like a lot, but consider the average home price in Portland ($591,200)… that’s […]
Home Value Could this home improvement could cost you $45,365? As spring unfolds and our local real estate market continues to flourish, you may be contemplating home improvement projects. Whether simply sprucing up your kitchen, renovating your bathroom, or tackling a larger-scale remodeling endeavor, it’s crucial to approach these decisions with careful consideration. Recent trends have shed light on a sobering reality: not all renovations […]
NAR Settlement NAR Settlement Statement from Windermere CEO and Co-Presidents Recent developments in the real estate industry concerning the settlement of a class action lawsuit by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) has raised a number of questions, especially as it pertains to agent compensation. For more than 50 years, Windermere has put integrity and professionalism at the heart of our business, especially during times […]
Selling Your Home Selling in May Could Make You an Extra $85,665! I am continually searching to find opportunities for my clients, regardless of the market. A few months ago there was an ATTOM Data Solutions analysis of 39 million home sales across the country, which found the month of October to be the best month to buy a home. This month I am reaching out to […]
Buying A Home February 2024 Portland Metro Housing Market Report The February housing market report for Portland, Oregon, indicates a dynamic and active market with several notable trends: 1. Price Increases: – The average sale price experienced a modest uptick of 1.4%, reaching $576,000 compared to the same month in the previous year (February 2023). – The median sale price showed a more significant increase […]
Buying A Home 60% of People Think What??? When it comes to finding opportunities in real estate, I always try to follow the Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI). By watching this, I can keep a pulse on how buyers and sellers are feeling in current market conditions. Here’s what you need to know; the HPSI is at its highest level since […]
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