About Me
I am a top ranked agent serving the Portland area for over 23 years specializing in residential real estate sales and investments. I created this site as a real estate resource for buyers and sellers who want to be well informed about current inventory and pricing. If you are interested in actively tracking the market, please sign up to receive my daily listing email. We map every new listing each day then update the neighborhood maps. The map is emailed to you...simply click a neighborhood to see the listed properties for sale, complete with pictures, price and address. -
Keep Up With Those Little Home Improvements!
Check out this article from REALTOR Magazine- http://www.realtor.org/rmohome_and_design/articles/2008/0812_costvsvalue_2008
It is nice to know that even in a rough economy, those little extra updates and remodels really do pay off in the resale of your home!
Foreclosures At An Historic High
Just what you want to hear: Foreclosure rates have reached an historically high number. It’s depressing. The one bright side to this dismal fact is that if you are a buyer, there is no time like the present to find your dream home! Or, in my case, your dream money pit.
This article in USA Today lays down the facts and statistics of where we are in the housing market roller coaster. http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/housing/2009-06-10-may-home-foreclosures_N.htm
To see what is going on within your own neighborhood, check out this link – it narrows down foreclosures by county: http://chronicle.augusta.com/stressmap.
