Tag Archives for Yamhill County Real Estate

Sales activity in the Portland metro area improved in April 2010 compared to the same month a year ago. At April’s rate of sales, there were 7.3 months of residential inventory on the market, the lowest of the year so far.

These are the properties that sold or went pending in Yamhill County this past week May 3rd through May 10th.

Yamhill County! Now is the Time to Buy! Thinking of buying a home? Your options are many! Take a look at the possibilities April 10-11 during the Nationwide Open House Weekend. The timing of this event is perfect for last minute home shoppers looking to benefit from the tax credit that expires at the end […]

The first responsibility of your Listing Agent for getting your property sold is to Price your Property Properly. Pricing is not about what the seller needs or wants for the property, nor is it about one’s intuition or the impression the home gives. Pricing is about hard-core research data obtained from comparable sold properties (real […]

It’s no secret; the past few years are considered to be the toughest market since the Great Depression. We began our company only months before the sudden downturn and we are thrilled and thankful to be celebrating our third year in Yamhill County! Since opening our doors on March 15, 2007, we have experienced consistent […]

In the spirit of motivating buyers to submit offers, I thought it might be helpful to share what exactly goes into an offer…so that you can make an offer…today…because time is running out! (I hope I’m making myself clear). Your Realtor® will help you understand the terms and conditions of the sale and plan a […]

The most recent Market Action Report has been published. Read Randy McCreith’s analysis and view or download the January Market Action Report. Here is a snippet of Randy’s analysis: For over a year now, the sales numbers for the Portland metropolitan area have continued to improve each month, although the progress is slow. Properties have […]

Warning: Confusing Acronyms Approaching Immediately. HAFA = Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives HAMP = Home Affordable Modification Program. On April 5, 2010, the U.S. government will implement a new program to help homeowners who qualify avoid foreclosure. Part of the Home Affordable Modification Program, HAFA helps homeowners who are unable to retain their home under HAMP […]

This week we launched our new and improved website. We’ve added more features, design elements, articles and resources.  Striving to provide our clients and Yamhill County with comprehensive local real estate information, our website will be a continual work in progress with frequent updates and a growing library of articles. Most articles are written by […]

Are you a homeowner? If so, your house and its content are probably among your most prized possessions. Consequently, it is fundamental that you take steps to protect your property and the belongings contained within it. This can be done a multitude of ways where one is the most important (we’ll get into that soon), […]