Posts Tagged ‘home buying’
Wednesday, September 15th, 2010
The latest market report for the Portland Real Estate market shows a steady level of continued price reductions on homes for sale around the Portland Metro area. Back in August we talked here on the McDonald Group Real Estate blog about the Portland Business Journal article stating that thirty-two percent of Portland homes for sale in early summer experienced at least one price reduction, ranking Portland No. 16 on Trulia’s list of price reductions in America’s 50 largest cities. Those numbers are sticking around.
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Tags: First time home buyer, for sale, home buying, Homes for sale, housing market, interest rates, Lending, Low Prices, mortgage, portland market, Portland Real Estate, portland real estate market, real estate, Short Sales
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Friday, August 20th, 2010
Check out the new neighborhood profile detailing the neighborhood of Buckman in Southeast Portland, filled with quirky culture, classic Old Portland homes, and some of the best dining and shopping in town. The Buckman neighborhood is progressive and proud, and provides easy commuting access downtown via the Burnside, Hawthorne, and Morrison bridges. Buckman includes parts of two of the most popular retail districts in town, Hawthorn and Belmont Streets, complete with vintage stores, great brunch spots, and open parks. Combining the best of urban accessibility and comfortable, small-neighborhood atmosphere, Buckman is quintessential Portland.
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Tags: First time home buyer, for sale, foreclosures, home buying, housing market, interest rates, neighborhood, portland, portland market, portland real estate market, SE Portland Home
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Thursday, August 12th, 2010
In a report published in the Portland Business Journal yesterday, we learned that thirty-two percent of Portland homes for sale, listed since the beginning of this month, experienced at least one price reduction. That ranked Portland No. 16 on the website Trulia’s list of price reductions in America’s 50 largest cities.
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Tags: First time home buyer, for sale, home buying, Homes for sale, housing market, interest rates, Lending, Low Prices, mortgage, portland market, Portland Real Estate, portland real estate market, real estate, Short Sales
Posted in Bank Owned, Investment Information, Market Report, Mortgage Rates, Moving To Portland, Portland Real Estate, Real Estate Tips, Short Sales, Tips When Buying a Home | No Comments »
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
In this crazy market of foresclosures & short sales there’s another option we’re getting a lot of questions on lately, Lease to Own.
What does it mean??? ”Lease to Own…? Exactly what it sounds like, but not quite as simple as it sounds. You are essentially leasing a property with the “option” to own it… (more…)
Tags: finance options, home buying, lease to own, Lending, mortgage options
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