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2021 REAL ESTATE FORECAST

The current Portland-Metro Real Estate market is sitting at 1 month of inventory. That is the lowest I have seen in my almost 24 year...

Brass Is Back-How to Use Brass: 5 Key Tips

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Brass Is Back-How to Use Brass: 5 Key Tips

1. Use sparingly. Brass works best when used in small doses. Too much can create a “too matchy-matchy” look, according to Smithe. Overuse...

Homeland Security Declares Real Estate ‘Essential,’ But …

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Homeland Security Declares Real Estate ‘Essential,’ But …

Federal guidance from the Department of Homeland Security has included real estate in a list of essential services that are deemed...

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TURNING A BEDROOM INTO A LUX BEDROOM

For most of us, our bedroom is little more than a place to sleep and relax. However, just because it’s always been that way doesn’t mean...

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PORTLAND METRO WEEKLY MARKET ACTIVITY!!

I hope this finds you healthy staying positive and not too stir crazy in the midst of this crisis. Many of you have reached out to me to...

5 Ways to Be Productive While Social Distancing

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5 Ways to Be Productive While Social Distancing

Social distancing doesn’t have to mean productivity distancing! While COVID-19 has you self-quarantining at home, there are ways to use...

Refreshing your deck doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive!

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Refreshing your deck doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive!

Hanging out with your family or hosting friends on your old, dingy deck is not very appealing. Lucky for you, refreshing it doesn’t have...

8 Things You Can Do Right Now to Boost Your Health

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8 Things You Can Do Right Now to Boost Your Health

The first step on any journey is always the hardest — and if you’re trying to get fit and healthy, that first step can feel like a huge...

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CLIENT TESTIMONIAL!

Thank you so much to the Wong family for this amazing review. It truly was a pleasure getting to work for you and with you on the sale of...

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How to spot the next hot neighborhood

Location, location, location Location is one of the most important elements – if not the most important element – to consider in a home...

Treating your pet to an eco-friendly lifestyle

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Treating your pet to an eco-friendly lifestyle

We all want to live more sustainably, but have you considered how much waste your pet supplies produce? Here are some ways to provide for...

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7 Ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

While many people think of St. Patrick’s Day as the holiday of green beer, here are seven family-friendly ways to celebrate Ireland’s...

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Spring cleaning checklist

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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Updates in Interior Design

If your farmhouse decor is beginning to feel a bit dated, here are some ways to transform your interior design from rustic to modern. The...

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A Look Inside the Crystal Ball

Here are three predictions about the housing market, according to the Home Price Expectations Survey compiled by the research firm...

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Common Mistakes Buyers Make

Here are two mistakes buyers often make when shopping for a home, according to Realtor.com®. Not sticking to a budget Once you’ve set a...

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Listing Photos Stir Buyers’ Emotions

Buyers scour the internet looking at listings and hoping for just the right photo to inspire that feeling of home. If you want to attract...

5 Home Design Trends to Be Thankful for This Year

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5 Home Design Trends to Be Thankful for This Year

After years of normalizing neutral color palettes, for example, designers are embracing more colorful trends to showcase personality in...

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Trending Styles for the Master Bath

You may be planning to update the master bath before putting your home on the market or after you’ve purchased a resale home. This is...

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MASTER’S CIRCLE DESIGNATION FOR RACHEL SHELLER 2020

DID YOU KNOW Did you know Rachel is a member of the Portland Metro-Masters Circle? she is a Diamond-Platinum member, which is the highest...