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Portland Oregon Real Estate Agent Blog
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News and updates about the Portland Oregon real estate market. Contains housing statistics, property search, and useful commentary about the urban and suburban housing market around Portland.
Recent Posts
November Portland Weather — Part Deux
Umm, if you saw my video post a couple days ago, and drew a certain conclusion, you might want to see today’s vid: Click here to view the embedded video. No related posts....
September Case-Shiller Show National Prices Recovering, But Portland Remains Flat
From today’s Standard & Poor’s Case-Shiller report: Data through September 2009, released today by Standard & Poor’s for its S&P/Case-Shiller1 Home Price Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices, show that the U.S. N...
Portland’s Weather - November’s Grey Veil Descends
For all the gloating about Portland weather and scenery from June through September, there is a flip side: Click here to view the embedded video. For a little more on how Portland compares to other U.S. cities for precipitation, read here. No relat...
Portland Real Estate Market Activity - October 2009
Low interest rates and homebuyer tax credits apparently fueled a late summer / early fall increase in home sales, according to the latest statistics from the Portland Realtor® association. Over 2,000 homes sold in October — the most since A...
Homebuyer Tax Credit Lives On, and Expands
It appears we can take off the “First Time” prefix and and just call it the “Homebuyers Tax Credit.” The government’s housing stimulus plan continues past its original November 30 deadline and actually grows in scope. Th...
Update on First-Time Buyer Credit: Will It Stay or Will It Go?
Diana Olick at CNBC covered HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan’s address before the Senate Banking Committee October 20. Sounds like HUD isn’t so sure that the credit will continue: I am also aware of the strong support in Congress for doing mor...

