USDA Home Loans: Helping People Realize the Dream of Home Ownership
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 [...]
Read More →Easy Weekend Projects for the Home
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 [...]
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Understanding the Difference Between the Yamhill County & Portland Real Estate Markets
Real estate is local; it is about location, location, location. National news is often just averages – which may actually reflect nowhere! The reason real estate will always be ‘boots on the ground’ is that the ground here and the ground 1000’ away may be very different when it comes to value. Local real estate [...]
Read More →March 2013 Market Action Report
Clients and Friends, The housing market is again the source of good news in our area. Recovery is well-established and continues to pick up steam with the seasonal escalation of activity. We have great numbers to report in the Portland metropolitan area including Yamhill County: 1. Closed Sales (solds): 14.2% higher than March 2012 Up 40.6%% [...]
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