Plenty of people are still moving these days. And if you’re thinking of making a move yourself, you may be considering the inventory and affordability challenges in the housing market and wondering what you can do to help offset those. A ... » Learn More about Where Are People Moving Today and Why?
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Equity Is a Game Changer for Homeowners Looking To Sell
If you’re a homeowner, you might be torn on whether or not to sell your house right now. Maybe that’s because you don’t want to take on a higher mortgage rate on your next home. If that’s your biggest hurdle, understanding your equity may be exactly what you need to help you ... » Learn More about Equity Is a Game Changer for Homeowners Looking To Sell
DIRKS REAL ESTATE REPORT (WEEK 32 – 2023)
Fun Things to do this week... Music on MainArlene Schnitzer's free summer music series is back for its 16th year with an impressive program of local talent performing in the middle of Main Street.When: through Aug 30Where: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall SW Portland | 1037 SW Broadway Portland, ... » Learn More about DIRKS REAL ESTATE REPORT (WEEK 32 – 2023)
There’s Only Half the Inventory of a Normal Housing Market Today
Wondering if it still makes sense to sell your house right now? The short answer is, yes. Especially if you consider how few homes there are for sale today. You may have heard inventory is low right now, but you may not fully realize just how low or why that’s a perk when you ... » Learn More about There’s Only Half the Inventory of a Normal Housing Market Today
Four Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity
If you’re a homeowner, odds are your equity has grown significantly over the last few years. Equity builds over time as home values grow and as you pay down your home loan. And, since home prices skyrocketed during the ‘unicorn’ years, you’ve likely gained more than you ... » Learn More about Four Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity