96086 McGribble Rd Port Orford, OR 97465 - 05/29/09 04:51 PM
$975,000 Luxurious  79 acre Creekside Mountain Retreat in the Siskiyou Nat'l Forest - OFF-THE-GRID.
Post & Beam construction 1783 sf 3 BR, 2 BA Chalet with cedar siding & shake shingle roof & in-house sauna. Great room has open-beam ceiling, rock fireplace, & hardwood floors. MBR has rock fireplace & balcony. The kitchen has LP gas appliances & granite counter tops. Large wrap-around decks, two large trout ponds, large vegetable garden and custom landscaping. The private Guest House has 1 BR, 1 BA, & large living room with wood stove. It is foot bridge accessible across Bald Mtn Creek. Watch the wild steelhead trout & salmon migrations, watch birds in … (0 comments)

Happy Mother's Day - 05/11/09 12:18 AM
Did you know that the earliest "Mother's Day" celebrations in the U.S. were mostly marked by women's peace groups. A common early activity was the meeting of groups of mothers whose sons had fought or died on opposite sides of the American Civil War. For more details on "Mother's Day" celebration click on this link
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Discover Port Orford One of Oregon's Most Idyillic Seaside Towns. - 05/09/09 11:35 PM
Get away to Oregon's Hidden Seaside Town is the title of the article recently published in Sunset Magazine.
The hidden seaside town is Port Orford and the writer, Susan Houser, and the photographer, John Clark, have done a very good job of portraying "the not-so-sleepy charms of one of Oregon's most idyllic seaside towns."
I've been telling you all about Port Orford in my localizm blog but here is an outsiders opinion that substantiates what I've been blogging about.
 
 
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23 Percent Completion Rate of Short Sale Transactions - 05/09/09 11:18 PM
According to research firm Campbell Communications, “Three out of four potential short sale transactions fail, principally because the mortgage servicer takes too long to respond to the offer.” After foreclosure, these properties are sold at a price on the average of 20 percent below market and thus they further depress the price of real estate.
There are two primary reasons for this practice that at first look appears to be against the “best interest” of the banks and their investors. According to Arthur Delaney and Ryan Grim in their Huffington Post article dated 5/8/09
The first reason is "securitization, the method … (11 comments)

My Psychic Counselor Said: - 05/06/09 04:16 PM
A friend of mine who is also my neighbor and a client has one of her properties listed with me. During previous visits my friend has ‘WOW'd me with stories about psychic readings and the uncanny accuracy of her most trusted psychic counselor. So recently, when she was in need of some additional comfort and reassuring words with regard to the sale of her property I asked her: ‘Well what does your psychic counselor tell you?' She answered that she hadn't consulted her and then added: ‘But I will make an appointment today.' I asked her to call me and share … (7 comments)

Choosing Your Place - 05/04/09 06:55 PM
The conventional wisdom is that you have to go talk to people who live in a place, and you have to visit the place. If the place is in a climate zone that has seasonal changes, you need to experience it in all four seasons. Correcting the ‘wrong place' decision has complexities similar to those experienced when correcting a ‘wrong relationship' decision or a ‘wrong employment' decision.
Many people don't even think about the meaning of place in their lives but when you ask them you quickly realize that their place is a critical contributor to their happiness. When people find … (7 comments)

 
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George Bennett, Inactive Principal Broker, GRI

Port Orford, OR

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Address: 736 Highway 101, Port Orford, OR, 97465

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