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Read More →Market Action Report – December 2019, Year End Report
Clients and Friends, Bella Casa Real Estate Group began in McMinnville in March of 2007, 4 months before the market began to crash. Because of all the turmoil, fear, anxiety, and turmoil I began to send this report monthly to our clients and those who wanted more information. I annotated the reports and added my […]
Read More →Taste for Freedom Event – You’re Invited
You’re invited! Destiny Rescue invites you to join in our mission to end child sex trafficking by joining us at our 2nd annual Taste for Freedom. Bella Casa Real Estate is a proud sponsor of this year’s event. Guests will experience delicious cuisine, live music, a unique live and silent auction and the chance […]
Read More →Market Action Report – December 2018, End of Year Analysis
Clients and Friends, 2018 was a transitional year. On the last page of the document below [see Market Action Report- December 2018 End of Year] you will find a new and very helpful graph of sales volume from 2003 through 2018. It is very helpful because it tells the story of the last climb to […]
Read More →Market Action Report – October 2018
Clients and Friends, In 2018 we have leveled off to a ‘normal’ real estate marketplace for the Portland Metro markets. We have been to the dark lonely bottom, and then to the bright exhilarating heights of recovery. We have seen the number of licensed real estate agents plummet, and then we experienced a tsunami of […]
Read More →We Invite You to Attend the Annual Realtor® Auction October 24th
We invite you to attend the Annual Realtor® Auction next Wednesday, October 24th, hosted and organized by the Yamhill County Association of Realtors®. This year the auction proceeds will go to Henderson House, St. Barnabas Soup Kitchen, and Newberg FISH Emergency Services. Bella Casa Real Estate is happy to be sponsoring the Wall of Wine […]
Read More →Market Action Report – August 2018
Clients and Friends, It has been a very good year in Real Estate. I have missed several months of communications because I could not even squeeze out the time to reflect on the marketplace. The 4th quarter is our quarter when we can slow down some, evaluate the past year, make new plans for the […]
Read More →What Happens in a Transaction?
These milestones are built-in contingencies that must be satisfied for the sale to be completed. They mostly protect the buyer from losing the earnest money if the buyer terminates the sale for legitimate reasons. 1. Review of the Sellers Disclosures By law, sellers must disclose what they know about the property. Oregon is not a […]
Read More →Market Action Report – February 2018
Clients and Friends, We have a strong and healthy real estate market functioning on all cylinders this year. We are off to a very good start and expect a good year of plenty. Sellers have the advantage but buyers in our area have more and better choices than closer into Portland proper. The challenging issue, […]
Read More →Market Action Reports – January 2018
Clients, Colleagues, and Friends, 2018 is off to a very good start! The weather has been accommodating to real estate (unlike last year); the economy seems to be hitting on all cylinders (consumer confidence is high; unemployment is historically low), and the real estate numbers for the Portland metroplex are impressive. Pending sales (accepted offers) in the […]
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