Fresh, crisp white walls have always been popular, but keep in mind that all whites are not the same. Depending on the natural light that...

During the Great Recession (2007-09), many properties lost equity as the housing market began falling. Short-term investors then started...

Baby boomers, born between 1946 and 1964, were the radical hippie generation, known as “flower children.” Think Beatles, Haight-Ashbury,...

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Many people see exercise as a necessary evil that can be difficult to keep up, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Explore these ways to...

As the seasons change, spring cleaning is an excellent time to address any places in your home that could be breeding grounds for mold....

Spring is an ideal season for adventure seekers to hit the road or board planes bound for exotic destinations. If you’re staying put,...

“The Spring/Summer selling season has already started! Have you thought about selling?  Call, email, or text me on information on your...

In addition to a down payment, here are some other expenses home buyers need to be aware of. “Just because you’re spending hundreds of...

A 2018 survey from Home Staging Resource found that 85 percent of staged homes sold for 6-25 percent more than homes in the same market...

The trendy styles for countertops, flooring and walls were revealed at The International Surface Event trade show this year. It was...

Unfortunately, there isn’t one checklist to follow that meets all home buyers’ needs. However, here are some tips to help first-time ...

Last year’s typical home buyer was 46 years old, and 34 percent of all buyers had children under age 18 living at home, according to data...

Sustainability is the key word in new home construction. Rising energy costs, poor air quality and wasteful water usage are driving the ...

Here are nine facts and figures about the national real estate market, recently compiled by RISMedia.com. • New construction: This year,...

The most current Portland-Metro Real Estate stats are below; March Residential Highlights March brought some gains to the Portland...

All home improvements are not created equal. The ever-important factor to consider is the “ROI,” return on investment. Here are three...

As the weather begins to warm up, now’s the time to let your house breathe and do some spring cleaning. Set aside a day or a weekend to...

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There’s never been a better time to sell a home. Millennial’s are ready for home ownership and renters are seeing consistent rent...