When buying a home today, why is there so much paperwork mandated by the lenders for a mortgage loan application? It seems like they need to know everything about you. Furthermore, it requires three separate sources to validate each and every entry on the application form. Many buyers ... » Learn More about Why Is So Much Paperwork Required to Get a Mortgage?
Real Estate
Flat Fee MLS service
What is a flat fee MLS Service? Flat fee MLS services typically offer sellers the ability to list their home on the “Multiple Listing Service,” which is what real estate agents use to list their properties and share them with other agents that also belong to the local MLS. This is also ... » Learn More about Flat Fee MLS service
JUST LISTED!
JUST LISTED 1400 NW IRVING - 421Loft offered at $350,000 Nestled in the historic Meier and Frank warehouse this picturesque loft in the heart of the pearl has unobstructed views of downtown. A contemporary open floor plan which allows for an abundance of natural light. Features include: ... » Learn More about JUST LISTED!
MARKET UPDATE:
MAY 2019 May brought sunny numbers to real estate activity in the Portland metro area. There were 2,969 closed sales, a 5.9% increase over May 2018 (2,803) and a 23.2% increase over April 2019 (2,409). This was the strongest May for closings in the area since 2006, when 3,054 were recorded. ... » Learn More about MARKET UPDATE:
Are you still renting? Are you still renting a home or apartment? If so, you're losing money. Think about these three ways you lose money by renting: 1. Why pay someone else's mortgage payment. You're missing out on the appreciation that the property gives to the landlord. ... » Learn More about
