Bella Casa Real Estate Group Blog

Friends and Clients, This report is about April’s real estate market performance, but it is early June as I write this. A year ago in June was the month that awakened us to the beginning of the housing market recovery in the Yamhill County area. With April’s report we continue a trend of posting the [...]

QUOTE OF THE WEEK… “In April the sweet showers fall…” –Geoffrey Chaucer, Prologue to ‘The Canterbury Tales’ INFO THAT HITS US WHERE WE LIVE… A shower of home purchases sure sweetened the real estate market in April, as Existing Home Sales gained 0.6% for the month, hitting an annual rate of 4.97 million units. This [...]

By: Larry Erickson Published: January 31, 2013 on houselogic.com A weekend and a few hundred bucks can unleash your inner craftsman. But if a garage workshop isn’t comfortable and convenient to use, you’ll avoid projects rather than enjoy them. Here are the essentials: Adequate work space. Ideally, you’ll need room to work even when your [...]

Special thanks to guest writer, Derick Condron of Castle & Cooke Mortgage, LLC.   So, you keep seeing on the news mortgage rates are at all time lows.  Then the next story you see is how the housing market has seen its bottom point.  After watching the news you sit down at the computer and start thinking ” I wonder [...]

5 Easy DIY Weekend Projects Under $300 By: John Riha   On houselogic.com Published: May 24, 2012 Just another weekend? Not if you take advantage with one or more of these 5 great projects you can easily pull off for under $300. Project #1: Add a garden arbor entry. The setup: Install an eye-catching portal [...]