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If you’re in the market for a new home, it’s crucial to understand the key features that make a home eco-friendly.
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Whether you’re a buyer or seller, a home warranty is one powerful ally in your real estate journey. Discover how its value goes beyond giving you peace of mind and confidence. Read on!
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Buying a home is a major life event and it can be as overwhelming as it is exciting. There’s a lot to know—especially for first-time buyers. Thankfully, you won’t be alone in the process. Your real estate agent will be a valuable resource as you navigate the market and negotiate the sales price. That said, the more information you have about the process, the better prepared you’ll be.
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If you need help making a home down payment and covering the closing costs on a mortgage, you’re in luck. Read this article on Oregon Down Payment Assistance Programs and see what’s available.
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Summer’s on, and it’s getting warmer in the Portland area. If you’re looking for a home with a pool, here are some fantastic options—though, fair warning, many of them are pretty luxurious.
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Word on the street is that it’s a good time to be a buyer here in Portland. It’s been a while since we last heard that!
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If something goes wrong during the homebuying process, you need to have options! That’s what contract contingencies are—outs for you in case something goes wrong.
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Saving up the down payment for a home purchase is tough, but a down payment assistance program can make all the difference in your becoming a homeowner.
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Experts have been talking about Portland’s housing market slowdown for the past year, so what’s up with this sudden increase in sales?
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When you’re buying a home, few things are more important than carefully reading the seller’s disclosures for the property you’re looking at buying.