portland homes: Point 2 Home for Sale - 09/01/08 02:15 PM

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portland homes: Portland View Condo - 02/01/08 11:25 AM
Fresh on the market   This newly renovated 2 Bedroom Condo has views of Downtown Portland. Just Moments away from Public transportation and Freeway access. For additional photo's please follow this link to my web site where you can Search_for_Portland_Oregon_Real_Estate and find additional Portland Oregon Information as well. Be sure to stop … (2 comments)

portland homes: Portland Oregons Tall Buildings - 01/11/08 05:25 PM
 
Often times I hear people exclaim when they have come to Portland for the first time " Wow I didn't know you had Tall Buildings here".
    
Standing in Downtown Portland in the Center of Pioneer Court House Square.
   
On South West Broadway in Downtown Portland.
     
Looking to the North East … (9 comments)

portland homes: The Portland Oregon Sky is Falling - 12/27/07 10:34 PM
Its True its True its True. The Sky is falling. The real estate market in Portland is going in reverse. All of the terrible media reports are now confirmed. This is the worst thing ever. What we thought would never happen is now happening. The Market as we knew it is … (19 comments)

portland homes: Portland Ore. Home Buyer's Andy and Dawn Hit Gold - 11/20/07 03:53 PM
What a wonderful afternoon it was shaping up to be. The sun was shining and all things appeared well with my then current group of Buyer's transactions. Thinking it could not get much better than this, my phone rang and it did.
The call was from Andy and Dawn who were then living … (1 comments)

portland homes: Mortgage Morons Vs Flip Buyer's - 11/07/07 09:20 PM
I just don't get it! Someone please tell me what the rationale is behind what appears to be standard fare in the lending industry. What I am talking about is the reluctance of Lender's to approve mortgages for Investors of Flip Properties especially over the last couple of years. I have been confronted … (8 comments)

portland homes: Doom and Gloom or Huge Success - 11/03/07 09:07 PM
 
..............................................................HELLLLLLLLLLLLLP!...................................................................
If you can't here the screams for help, perhaps it's because of all the complaining you've been doing. The Real Estate Market that we are experiencing is a natural part of Business.
It is NOT NATURAL for Real Estate prices to escalate yearly in double digits. It is also NOT NATURAL for … (40 comments)

portland homes: Never Guide With a Whip - 10/07/07 07:35 PM
It is not often as Real Estate Agents that we are afforded the opportunity to watch our peers work. Strange as it may seem there are as many ways to conduct business as there are practitioners.
Even somewhat stranger, I would hazard to guess that most of us have received similar … (12 comments)

portland homes: The Story that Devoured Cleveland - 09/13/07 09:27 AM
It appears as if the mortgage market woes and the effects that they are having just does not seem to want to go away. Even though it truly does effect only a small part of the market and there are many real estate markets that are doing quite well, the story … (2 comments)

portland homes: Keeping Your Seller Happy ! Are You? - 09/02/07 08:25 PM
Are you keeping your Seller Happy or do you keep your Seller Happy? Are you doing the things that today's Seller's have come to expect? Do you wimp out and provide services to Seller's that you know do not produce results, yet you do them anyhow because your trapped by the … (24 comments)

portland homes: I Want a Deal But You Can't Have One - 08/13/07 08:28 PM
A little over two weeks ago I wrote an offer on a Real Estate Fixer Upper in the Portland Metro area. My Long term Client ( a real estate Investor ) who is always looking for good deals was in the mood to buy again. He consistently buys 1-3 properties a year. He is … (33 comments)

portland homes: The Number 1 Marketing Technique - 08/09/07 10:18 AM
In the approximately 20 years that I have enjoyed pursuing my passion and career in Real Estate, there has been ONLY ONE constant when it comes to advertising a listing.
For all of the marketing schemes and ploys. And all of the fancy Ads, Brochures, Magazines, Video's and TV shows. There is … (30 comments)

portland homes: When is Perception NOT Reality ! - 08/07/07 09:38 AM
After a full weekend of previewing and showing homes to my new clients from out of town I am confident they truly are educated about our Portland Market.
Portland Oregon has enjoyed and for the most part weathered the Real Estate market fairly well over the last 2 years. The Perception factor … (6 comments)

portland homes: An Opportunity for National Exposure Awaits! What Would You Do ? - 07/29/07 08:10 PM
The Telephone call was an exciting one. It was Home and Garden Television. The Call came in from a young lady in New York. She works for the hit show Hidden_Potential on HGTV. It was a little hard to hear as I drove through the City with my Radio on and the … (25 comments)

portland homes: Buyer's Don't Buy in a Buyer's Market - 06/29/07 10:56 AM
Yesterday while showing one of my Listings_For_Sale_in_Portland_Or  the Buyer asked me " Do you think the Seller would be willing to take less "?  Now I have answered this question thousands of times over the last 19+ years that I have been in business usually with a simple answer like" I … (14 comments)

portland homes: The Sunday Coffee Break - 06/24/07 01:22 PM
We all work hard. Sometimes you just need to take a little break.I write 3 real Estate Blogs. On one of my Blogs Rose City Blog I often write about_local_Portland_Neigborhood_topics  of interest. This mornings post was just for fun. In the Post I Chronicle  the_adventures_of_Benny_My_Cat  and our day out for Coffee at the University Park Coffee house … (1 comments)

portland homes: Face to Face vs Technology Partner or Adversary - 06/22/07 07:12 PM
It seems that not everyone understands my post about_how_technology_isolates_us_from_our_clients. At least from the comments that I have received.
Believe me, I do like all your comments. I even like the comments that seem to somewhat disagree with me. Although I do not disagree with the comments. So now I have confused everyone. Let me … (1 comments)

portland homes: Template Web Sites and Marketing Are We Doing it Wrong - 06/10/07 12:59 PM
Are we truly marketing our selves on the Internet to our best ability? An AR member  Judy_Cicalese  recently emailed me asking for some advice, well actually not. She had read a comment that I had left somewhere about the fact that My_Portland_Oregon_Real_Estate_Web_Site  was an  Alamode_Real_Estate_Web_Sites . A template type Web site and she wondered how I liked … (23 comments)

portland homes: Are You Kidding Me the Commenter asked - 06/08/07 10:34 PM
Today I received a Comment from a reader on my Wordpress Blog Portland_Flips. The post that I had written yesterday talked about The_Portland_Oregon_Metro_Real_Estate_Market_Report  and how Portland Oregon had pretty much been left unscathed by the poor market conditions plaguing the rest of the country for the last 2 years.
In my article … (11 comments)

portland homes: Art Sculptures on Interstate the Max Lightrail Yellow Line in Portland Oregon - 05/23/07 06:18 PM
The recent LightRail ( Max ) extension in North Portland from the Rose_Quarter  home of the Portland_TrailBlazers  NBA professional basket ball team. Tri-Met's  Max_Lightrail  service, the Yellow Line is connected to the main line and runs past the Rose Quarter up Interstate avenue and on out to the Expo_Center  in North Portland.
Along … (8 comments)

 
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