GreenDrink in Ashland Oregon - 05/31/08 05:51 PM
Last night I went to my first Green Drink Event. In case, you have not heard of it, Green Drink is a new trend, at least in Oregon. Once a month, people meet for a drink and to talk about ways to go green. Last night was hosted by a local (2 comments)
Banderas Bay Beachfront Condos in Puerto Vallarta - 05/31/08 12:34 PM
BANDERAS BAY BEACH FRONT PROPERTY
Marival Luxury Resort
Marival Grand & Club Suites Nuevo Vallarta is a spectacular beach front property on Banderas Bay, offering all-inclusive 5 star service. It boasts 4 landscaped swimming pools including a children's pool and an 'adults only' pool with a swim up bar. The 6 (2 comments)
Caribbean Condo's starting at $169,800 usd - 05/31/08 12:13 PM
Isla Margarita, known as the "Pearl of the Caribbean", is the most developed of three islands which form the State of Nueva Esparta, just off the Northeast coast of Venezuela. Although situated in the Caribbean, Isla Margarita is not in the hurricane belt. Due to its natural beauty and tropical climate, (1 comments)
Do short sales actually close...stats... - 05/27/08 07:17 PM
I recently co-presented a class on short sales at a WCR sponsored event. My stats on short sales are:
one, didn't close in 1994 in CA,
Three, closed in 2001 to 2003 in oregon
Two, closed in 2007, one went to foreclosure
One in 2007, I got the private lender to (14 comments)
Despite what the media says... Real Estate is a Good Investment. - 05/06/08 04:14 PM
From the Real Estate Mythbusters at Coldwell Banker Pro West in Ashland Oregon · Inventory is nearing record highs--Buyers have lots of choices for their real estate purchase.· Recent price reductions have made home ownership much more affordable. · Mortgage rates are near historic lows, making property ownership even less expensive.· Tax deductions and specialized loan programs (2 comments)
Affordable Medford Home - 05/05/08 06:26 PM
Wonderful Dover Ridge Townhome with excellent floorplan! 1870 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, just $123 per square foot! Main level master bedroom, 9 foot ceilings, soaring vaulted living room, spacious kitchen, great cabinetry with oversized pantry, lots of recessed lighting, generous bedrooms, too! Extremely tidy and nicely maintained--you'll be happy (0 comments)
Affordable Ashland Oregon Home - under $400,000. - 05/05/08 05:59 PM
A Prize in the Millpond area. 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1728 sq ft, 1987-built home on .13 of an acre. This property features hardwood floors in the formal living room and dining room, fireplace, upgraded tile floors in the master bath, wood trimmed windows, vaulted ceilings, recent interior paint, a light-filled (0 comments)
To Find the Best Broker.... - 05/05/08 05:51 PM
According to a recent issue "Parade".. Gerri Willis wrote that is you want to sell your home. You should "find the best broker. A year ago, you could have asked agents to cut their commissions because houses sold themselves. Now your better off paying the full 6% to ensure you'll get the (3 comments)
Amazing...116 Homes for Sale for under $200,000 in Medford, Oregon - 05/04/08 10:48 AM
A few years ago there were only 20 or so homes for sale under $200,000 in Medford at any given day when I searched, but things are different now. 2 homes were actually under $100K!!! 5 homes under $125K 22 homes between $125 and $150k 36 homes between $150k and $175,000. 51 homes between $175K and (1 comments)
Medford Oregon area home sales information - It is not all pretty - 05/02/08 11:36 AM
Overall the number of home sales has dropped in the last 13 months in Jackson County Oregon. You can see by the graph below what has been happening. Almost half the number of homes sold in April 2008 vs April 2007. It might be weather related, but more likely the slow (2 comments)
Ashland Oregon's home prices don't change much - 05/02/08 11:20 AM
While the number of homes sales has dropped in Ashland Oregon in the last 13 months, the median price dropped, but then returned to $425,000 the same number as a year ago. This figure varies some every month, but a 13 months spread gives a general direction. The median price in Ashland represents a small number (2 comments)
Ashland Oregon home sales for April 2008 - 05/02/08 11:10 AM
Homes sales in Ashland, Oregon are down compared to the same time period as last year. Factors include: slow California real estate market, tighter lending conditions, and unusually cold spring/winter in Ashland. Below is a chart that shows the last 13 months of sales activity. We are anticipating more sales activity (0 comments)
Ashland Oregon Homes Sales Down as of April 2008 - 05/02/08 10:26 AM
The number of homes sales is down for April 2008 compared to April 2007 in Ashland, Oregon. One of the factors was weather. Ashland had an unseasonably cold winter/spring. The other factor is the California real estate market. Prices have been dropping. (4 comments)