Commercial Rent Relief Program for Oregon
The Oregon Legislative Emergency Board on January 8, 2021, allocated $100 million to fund a new Commercial Rent Relief Program to provide financial assistance to small businesses and landlords [...]
5 Sweet Tax Deductions When Selling a Home: Did You Take Them All?
You may be wondering if there are tax deductions when selling a home. And the answer is: You bet! Sure, you may remember way back to 2018 and its [...]
Federal Judge Says CDC’s Eviction Moratorium Is Unconstitutional, but Advocates Argue That Renters Are Still Protected
A federal judge has delivered a potential blow to the national eviction moratorium first issued under the Trump administration. J. Campbell Barker, federal district judge for the Eastern District [...]
Mortgage Rates Rise to 3-Month High
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reversed course this week, moving up to a 2.81% average. That marks its highest point since mid-November, Freddie Mac reports. “Economic spending has improved, due [...]
Should You Buy a Home or Keep Renting? How To Decide in 7 Steps
It’s a big question with no easy answer: Should you keep renting, or is it time to think about buying a home? One of the major benefits of being [...]
Oregon Association of REALTORS Seller Advisory
Hello friends and followers! We are all experiencing an unprecedented time in our lives, with many uncertainties. At the same time, many parts of our lives continue to move [...]
Why Staging With Plants Draws More Buyers
Why Staging With Plants Draws More Buyers https://www.flickr.com/photos/47768002@N08/ Wellness-minded millennials are filling their homes with clean-air houseplants, and real estate developers are realizing that a love for greenery can [...]
Trump Budget Proposal Slashes $8.8B From HUD
Trump Budget Would Slash HUD Funds by $8.8 Billion, Ask Assistance Recipients to 'Shoulder' More Housing Costs By Grace Guarnieri On 2/12/18 at 4:56 PM Share U.S. Department [...]
Industry Praises House Passage of TRID Improvement Bill
Industry Praises House Passage of TRID Improvement Bill By Suzanne De Vita The housing industry is applauding the House passage of the TRID (TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure) Improvement Act of [...]
