We’re pleased to introduce Jami Smith, the graphic design star behind the McDonald Group Realtors. Jami brings years of experience as a creative designer with a great sense of color and creativity, as well as tons of energy and support to the team. I recently sat down with Jami to talk about her love of Portland, her cats, and her ideas about the future with the McDonald Group. Here’s Jami!
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Questions for McDonald Group Graphic Designer Jami Smith
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010UPDATED St. John’s Neighborhood Profile at Your Road Map to Home
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
Check out the newly updated neighborhood profile detailing the St. John’s District of the “fifth quadrant,” North Portland. Combining the best of urban accessibility and small town atmosphere, it’s a fantastic place to live. Check out some of the independent book and music stores in the city, catch some sun or a music festival at Cathedral Park, or ride your bike down the charming neighborhood streets. If you’re looking for homes, apartments, or condos for sale around the St. John’s District, check out this information page filled with the best restaurants in North Portland, the top parks, shopping, and neighborhood resources. Relocating to a new area can be hard, but it’s a lot easier when you’ve got the best real estate agents in Portland on your side.
5 Questions for McDonald Group “Organizational Wiz” Pamela McConnell
Monday, July 26th, 2010
We’re pleased to introduce Pamela McConnell, the organizational genius behind the McDonald Group Realtors. Pamela brings years of experience as a human resources director and small business consultant in Portland, Oregon, as well as super-human organizational skills. I recently sat down with Pamela to talk about her love of Portland, her experience in the local business scene, and her ideas about the future with the McDonald Group. Here’s Pamela!
UPDATED Kenton Neighborhood Profile at Your Road Map to Home
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
Check out the newest neighborhood profile detailing the Kenton District of the “fifth quadrant,” North Portland. Combining the best of urban accessibility and small town atmosphere, it’s a fantastic place to live. Walk your dog in one of the beautiful, lush parks, visit the Interstate Farmers’ Market for the best local produce, or take a trip to the Portland International Raceway for a NASCAR Night. If you’re looking for homes, apartments, or condos for sale around the Kenton District, check out this information page filled with tons of interesting historical facts, the best restaurants in North Portland, and the top parks, shopping, and neighborhood resources. Relocating to a new area can be hard, but it’s a lot easier when you’ve got the best real estate agents in Portland on your side.
Portland Named Best Street Food Destination in the World
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
According to Budget Travel magazine and CNN.com, Portland is the number one city in the world for street food, beating out the best of the rest. Portland’s food cart scene pulled ahead of fish tacos in Ensenada, bacalaítos in Puerto Rico, grilled-shrimp skewers and churros stuffed with dulce de leche in Rio, Belgian frites and grilled meat in Marrakech.
5 Questions for Buyer’s Agent Peter Skei
Thursday, June 17th, 2010
We’re pleased to introduce Peter Skei, the newest member of the McDonald Group Realtors. Peter brings years of experience as a buyer’s agent in Portland, Oregon, as well as an encyclopedic knowledge of Portland neighborhoods, resources, and special events. I recently sat down with Peter to talk about his love of Portland, his experience in the local Real Estate market, and his ideas about the future with the McDonald Group. Here’s Peter!
Maywood Park’s Annual GARAGE SALE is this weekend!
Thursday, June 10th, 2010
CALLING ALL GARAGE SALE LOVERS AND ANTIQUE HUNTERS: This weekend, the king of all Portland-area garage sales will be taking place in the city of Maywood Park, located at the intersection of I-84 and I-205 between NE Fremont and NE Skidmore. This annual event should not be missed, and the weather should be absolutely phenomenal. The weekend forecast shows plenty of sunshine and warm temps, perfect weather for treasure hunting in one of the largest city-wide garage sales in the area. Over 40 households are participating, and the community is planning a weekend-long celebration full of family-friendly activities, great food, portable restrooms, and a guaranteed great time.
The McDonald Group Moved to Keller Williams!
Thursday, May 13th, 2010
Incase you didn’t notice The McDonald Group has moved to Keller Williams! Although we severely miss our collegues at Coldwell Banker we are excited about our move! We are still working out of the Happy Valley, Clackamas area but are expanding our team and reaching out regularly to Hillsboro, Beaverton & even Aloha! If our eKey can open the lockbox, we’re there! With exception to our Cascadia Ridge Project in Estacada, we sold almost all of our listings so if you know of someone with a home to sell, send them our way! Yes, homes are still selling! -Kristie McD.
(changed date) Grand Opening 5/22/10 at Cascadia Ridge in Estacada! COME VISIT!
Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
We would love to see you at Cascadia Ridge on Saturday the 22nd! Food & drink too! I will have neck badges for all 22 of our homeowners so that they can meet one another! CLICK HERE FOR FLYER
The McDonald Group gets bigger! Welcome LARRY WILLIAMS!
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
I am soooo excited to announce a new member to our real estate team. With a strong background in sales and a sincere and keen intuitive sense to listen AND hear the client, we are excited to have him on board. He has several forte’s that will benefit our growing group but he is currently specifically assisting with: (more…)