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Declining Home Inventory Affecting Sales, by Mortgage Implode Blog
This past week, several reports were released, all of which showed that declining home inventory is affecting sales. This decline is creating a seller’s market in which multiple bids are being made...
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As Inventories Shrink, So Do Seller Concessions, by RisMedia
With inventories down and prices up, sellers are ending the costly incentives they have been forced to offer buyers during the six-year long buyers’ market. Concession-free transactions make...
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3 Stress-Free Packing Tips For Moving Into Your New Home, by Steph Noble
Moving everything in your house to your new |Oregon| home can be an overwhelming task. You never realize how much stuff you actually own until you try to fit it all into boxes and move it somewhere...
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3 Tips To Get The Best Results On Your Mortgage Application, by Steph Noble
Although the financial markets have tightened lending guidelines and financing requirements over the last few years, the right advice when applying for your loan can make a big difference. Not all...
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Great Staging Tips To Set A Buyer’s Mood At Your Home For Sale, by Steph Noble
Staging is the art of preparing your home for sale before showing it to prospective buyers. The point of staging is to highlight the house’s strengths, downplay its weaknesses and make it more...
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3 Common First Time Home Buyer Mistakes Can Cost Thousands, by Steph Noble
Buying real estate for the first time is a very exciting step in life. It is likely to be one of the biggest financial commitments that you make, so it’s very important to navigate the purchasing...
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How To Have the Best Garage Sale Ever At Your Home, by Steph Noble
It’s getting close to that time of year again — time to have a garage sale at your home! Here are a few tips to help you have your most successful garage sale ever. Advertise Your Sale In Local...
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Multnomahforeclosures.com: Updated Notice of Default Lists April 25th, 2013
Visit MultnomahForeclosures.com for the notice of default lists (Homes in Foreclosure) for Multnomah County and other Oregon counties. Multnomah Country Foreclosures...
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Asking Prices and Inventory for Homes in Portland Oregon June 3rd 2013
As of June 03 2013 there were about 8,714 single family and condo homes listed for sale in Portland Oregon. The median asking price of these homes was approximately $285,077. Since this time last...
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4 Tips On Giving Your Mudroom A Makeover, by Steph Noble, Northwest Mortgage...
From crunched-up leaves stuck to bottoms of shoes to bulky coats shed as soon as kids walk through the door, mudrooms are ideal for keeping outdoor dirt, wet clothing and outerwear from being strewn...
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Landlords: Renters That Smoke, by Troy Rappold, Rappold Property Management, LLC
The ability to smoke in public and at apartment communities has been under attack for years. But what about rental homes? Often times an owner plans to rent their home for only a year or two. Certainly...
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Asking Prices and Inventory for Homes in Portland Oregon, by Deptofnumbers.com
As of March 17 2014 there were about 7,821 single family and condo homes listed for sale in Portland Oregon. The median asking price of these homes was approximately $299,000. Since this time last...
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The Advantage of Property Management, By Troy Rappold
In business, the slogan “Just Do It!” rings true and will serve you well. In the world of Property Management this is applicable as well. After all, we are trying to grow our business and be successful...
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Utility Issues with Rental Properties, by Troy Rappold, Rappold Property...
When a rental property that is occupied by a tenant is sold to a new owner there are many details that require diligent attention. One of these areas is the utility billing and interim billing. Interim...
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Looking to Pay Back Your Mortgage Faster? Three Reasons to Consider Switching...
While there are differing schools of thought when it comes to whether or not a person should pay off a mortgage before the loan term ends, there may be some benefits to making payments on a bi-weekly...
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