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portland real estate for sale: What Do You Believe In ? - 02/19/12 11:49 AM
Here are a few simple tuths that I believe in :
I believe in paying my fair share of taxes.
I believe that placing your funds in another Country to avoid that burden is extremely one sided.
I believe that money in circulation comes full circle.
I believe that people with no jobs have no money to spend on anything.
I believe that with out spending at the bottom there can be no spending at the top.
The man with only $1 may buy only a hamburger. Which will in turn employ the cook, the trucker delivering the goods, the paper products for … (4 comments)

portland real estate for sale: Your Ship has come in Don't let it Depart without YOU! - 02/22/11 07:20 PM
So you say you've been searching for a home for sale in Portland for some time with no Luck.  You know the kind of home I am talking about, that cute home that fits your all your needs but without all the problems assoicated with older homes in Portland Oregon. Your out looking steady but time and time again you are disapointed by Condition.
                                                
Well thanks to this Seller you don't have to wonder about such things as Old half inch Water Lines, Sewer Lines put in when your Grandfather was young, Electrical Fuse box or Drafty Old windows or … (5 comments)

portland real estate for sale: Sellers are You Proactive Reactive or Passive - 12/24/10 11:58 AM
As an active Real Estate Broker licensed in Portland Oregon I get all kinds of questions about Real Estate in Portland and in general. One question that I have been getting quite a bit lately is " How's the Portland Market doing now?, I hear it's kind of slow! ".
 I just love this one. I am always kind when I answer matter of factly that " you know of course all Real Estate is Local". I then go on to ask the key question. Are you currently trying to sell your home? If not, are you considering it in the near future.
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portland real estate for sale: The Fed is Killing Us - 03/19/10 08:56 AM
What's that you say " The Fed is Killing us? " Yes once again and for the eleventh time in a row the Fed has left interest rates alone and unchanged.
It is precisely this action that is killing real estate sales in my oppinion. Here is what I mean. Anytime there is long term consistancy it fosters complacency. The longer we go with no change the more complacent Buyers become preferring to sucumb to the worst foe or real estate agents ever Procrastination!
In times of uncertainty and fluctuation there seems to be more motivation. " I must do … (8 comments)

portland real estate for sale: Southeast Portland Market Action Report for Sept. 2009 - 10/21/09 09:47 AM

 

 

 
Market activity and sales continue to improve over the greater Portland area market, while listing inventory continues to fall creating a faster selling market time.
In Southeast Portland comparing August 2009 with September 2009 the Number of active listings has dropped while the number of Pending Sales has increased. Solds are down for the month and Days on the market have increased slightly by 4 days.
Average Sales Price for the month have increased by $8,900 over last month and Median price has increased as well by $1,000.
Disclaimer : Information contained in this report … (2 comments)

portland real estate for sale: Don't be a Loser - 08/21/09 10:23 AM
All summer I have been talking about buying when the market is down. We all want to buy at the bottom and not at the top. Yet we all seem to wait til it is too late. Why is that?Don't get caught. Rebound signs are all around you. Like this article today http://www.kptv.com/money/20491767/detail.html .Not only that but if you are a first time Home Buyer and your looking to take advantage of that $8,000 tax credit then there are only 100 days left to choose and close on a property. Check it out ! www.portlandrealproperty.com
Ever wonder what's around you? Wish you … (10 comments)

portland real estate for sale: 16 Lot Subdivision in Progress Portland Oregon - 06/09/09 11:27 PM


2.75Acres at 2241 NE 162nd Close to Glendoveer Public Golf Course
Call or Email Herb Today 503-515-8889 h.hamilton@remax.net … (2 comments)

 
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