Out-of-Staters are Buying Oregon Homes With Cash and Remodeling Sight Unseen, Real Estate Agents Say
A single-level house on the 8th fairway in Bend's Awbrey Glen golf community received an offer three days after hitting the market and sold for $51,000 over asking price.Jordan Ries/Assist 2 Sell Buyers & Seller Listen to some real estate agents this spring and you [...]
A Proclamation on National Homeownership Month, 2021
For millions of Americans, homeownership is the cornerstone of a life with security, with dignity, and with hope. A home is more than four walls and a roof; it is a place where we can celebrate triumphs and weather the trials of life. A place [...]
Are You Truly Ready To Downsize? 9 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Giving Up Space
There’s a host of reasons for downsizing to a smaller home. You might want to pocket the savings and build upon your nest egg. Maybe you’re ready for a new adventure and eager to move to a high-rise condo in the city. Or finally—the kids [...]
5 Things You Didn’t Know a VA Loan Could Do for You
Because of the bravery and sacrifices of veterans and active military, the rest of the country’s civilians can live the American dream in safety. As one tangible way to say “thank you for your service,” current and former members of the military have access to Veterans Affairs [...]
Americans See Real Estate as a Better Investment Than Stocks or Gold
Last month, in a post on the Liberty Street Economics blog, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York noted that Americans believe buying a home is definitely or probably a better investment than buying stocks. Last week, a Gallup Poll reaffirmed those findings. In an article on the current real estate market, Gallup reports: “Gallup usually finds [...]
