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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. -
Lake Oswego Real Estate | Easter Events in Lake Oswego
Easter events you just shouldn’t miss:
Golf Course Egg Blast
Where: Public Golf Course, 17525 Stafford Road
Sunday, April 24, 2011
Hunting for eggs isn’t just for kids! Play the course and look for the eggs containing special prizes. The hunt begins at noon, and tee times are on a first come, first serve basis. Call up to seven days ahead to reserve a tee time for Sunday, April 24.
For information, contact the Lake Oswego Public Golf Course at 503-636-8228
Lake Oswego Easter Egg Hunt - Saturday, April 23, 2011 at 9 am sharp – rain or shine.
Kids Egg Hunt, West end Building, Lake Oswego, OR. Phone: 503-675-2549. Come for a delightful morning of fun and surprises! Bring your favorite basket and race for treats hidden inside plastic eggs. There may even be a special appearance from a big bunny!. This fantastic event is guaranteed fun. Children 8 and under only please. For more information on this calendar Jane McGarvin, Dept. City Recorder, 503-635-0236
Lake Oswego Real Estate | Lamb’s Palisade Fundraiser for LO Foundation
Don’t fail our schools! There’s still time to help out the Lake Oswego foundation.
Purchase Lamb’s Palisade Marketplace gift certificates, and 7% will go to the foundation!
Located at: 1377 McVey Ave Lake Oswego, OR
Lake Oswego Real Estate | Portland Metro March 2011 Market Action Report
Sale Prices
Average sale price for March 2011 declined 6.8% compared to March 2010. Median sale price also fell 10%. See residential highlights table below. Month to month, comparing February 2011 to March 2011, sale prices increased. Average sale price went up from $244,500 to $261,100 (6.8%) while median sale price also increased from $213,700 to $215,000 (0.6%).
First Quarter Report
Comparing the first quarter of Additionally, the average sale price fell 9.2% ($252,800 v. $278,300), and the median sale price dropped 9.5% ($215,000 v. $237,500).
2011 with the same period in 2010, sales activity was down. Closed sales decreased by 1.5% (3,834 v. 3,892). Pending sales went down by 11.9% (4,915 v. 5,576), and new listings fell 29.8% (9,172 v. 13,072).
Source: RMLS
Lake Oswego Real Estate | Lake Oswego Farmer’s Market Saturdays 8:30-1:30
Farmer’s Market is about to begin!
May 4th – October 8th
http://www.ci.oswego.or.us/farmersmarket/
Come see what local growers and artisans have to offer at this European style market showcasing fine products.
Lake Oswego Real Estate | Portland Monthly: Neighborhood by the Numbers
Lake Oswego has one of the best real estate markets for its population size. Portland Monthly issued its annual Neighborhood by the Numbers report that shows updates in the real estate market throughout the Portland Metro area. It shows real estate measurements such as average sales price, median home price change, and average days on the market. The report also shows information on schools, crime rates, demographics, and community information.
Check the report out, and find that Lake Oswego was one of a few neighborhoods with lowest median home price change.
http://www.portlandmonthlymag.com/real-estate/articles/neighborhoods-by-the-numbers/
