alternative solutions: Happy Thanksgiving 2018 - 11/21/18 10:15 PM
 
 
I want to say "thank you" to all the wonderful people who are clients and friends.  The past few years have been full of growth, learning, and challenges.  Without you, they wouldn't have been as wonderful.  May your Thanksgiving be a time of happiness and kinship with those you hold dear.
Many blessings to you and yours.
 
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alternative solutions: Reminder Hood River Blood Drive - November 6 2018 - 10/29/18 11:55 PM
REMINDER - There is a significant shortage of blood this time of year.  Did you know in the next hour, 1,800 people will need blood in the United States. And another 1,800 the following 60 minutes. That is 43,200 people in one day who need blood. Donating blood saves lives. 
The American Red Cross is having a blood drive in the Hood River area this week. Please donate as you could help save a life.  The blood drive is:
Wed, Nov 6, 2018, 9:30am - 3:30pm:  Waucoma Building, 902 Wasco St, Hood River, OR 
Can't make it to the blood drive next week? Good news, there … (0 comments)

alternative solutions: Hood River Blood Drive - November 6 2018 - 10/29/18 11:45 PM
There is a significant shortage of blood this time of year.  Did you know in the next hour, 1,800 people will need blood in the United States. And another 1,800 the following 60 minutes. That is 43,200 people in one day who need blood. Donating blood saves lives. 
The American Red Cross is having a blood drive in the Hood River area next week. Please donate as you could help save a life.  The blood drive is:
Wed, Nov 6, 2018, 9:30am - 3:30pm:  Waucoma Building, 902 Wasco St, Hood River, OR 
Can't make it to the blood drive next week? Good news, there is another … (0 comments)

alternative solutions: Reminder Hood River Blood Drive Sept 27 2018 - Please Donate - 09/22/18 08:04 PM
REMINDER: There is a significant shortage of blood this time of year made worse by Hurrican Florence.  Over 200 blood drives were canceled as a result of Hurricane Florence.  Did you know in the next hour, 1,800 people will need blood in the United States. And another 1,800 the following 60 minutes. That is 43,200 people in one day who need blood. Donating blood saves lives. 
The American Red Cross is having a blood drive in the Hood River area this week. Please donate as you could help save a life.  The blood drive is at:
Thurs, Sept 27, 2018, 12:30 - 5:30pm:  Oregon … (1 comments)

alternative solutions: Hood River Blood Drive September 27, 2018 - Please Donate - 09/22/18 07:57 PM
There is a significant shortage of blood this time of year made worse by Hurrican Florence.  Over 200 blood drives were canceled as a result of Hurricane Florence.  Did you know in the next hour, 1,800 people will need blood in the United States. And another 1,800 the following 60 minutes. That is 43,200 people in one day who need blood. Donating blood saves lives. 
The American Red Cross is having a blood drive in the Hood River area this week. Please donate as you could help save a life.  The blood drive is at:
Thurs, Sept 27, 2018, 12:30 - 5:30pm:  Oregon National … (0 comments)

alternative solutions: Hood River Bridge: 30 Minute Full Closures Sept 19 & 26, 2018 - 09/18/18 07:18 AM
The Hood River Bridge will be closed at 5 am on September 19, 2018, for maintenance work on the lift span. This will also occur at 5 am on September 26, 2018.  The closure will affect traffic in both directions and is expected to last for 30-40 minutes.   Please plan accordingly.    
For more information, you may call the Port of Hood River at (541) 386-1645 or email porthr@gorge.net.
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alternative solutions: Wasco County Real Estate – Recent Price Drops Thru Sept 15, 2018 - 09/17/18 04:48 PM
Here are recent price decreases in the Wasco County Real Estate market, including Mosier, The Dalles, Maupin, and Dufur.  These price decreases occurred from September 1 through September 15, 2018.
It is interesting to note some properties have had multiple price decreases while others have reduced price shortly after going on the market.  This indicates the property was not priced at market, the market is in transition or both.  If you are selling, it is critical to price your property correctly.
$122,500
101 North Boat Basin C-16, The Dalles, OR 97058
Price Change:  09/13/18 $7,000 Decrease 
Price Change:  07/29/18 $4,000 Decrease 
Original List Price: 07/07/18 $133,500
$129,900
764 Pleasant Court, The Dalles, OR … (0 comments)

alternative solutions: Hood River County Real Estate – Recent Price Drops Thru Sept 15, 2018 - 09/16/18 01:14 PM
Here are recent price decreases in the Hood River County Real Estate market, including Cascade Locks, Hood River, and Mount Hood/Parkdale.  These price decreases occurred from September 1 through September 15, 2018.
It is interesting to note some properties have had multiple price decreases while others have reduced price shortly after going on the market.  This indicates the property was not priced at market, the market is in transition or both.  Prices are softening with more competition due to more home inventory available for sale.  If you are selling, it is critical to price your property correctly.


$344,9590  Final List Price When Listing was Canceled  09/08/18
1196 … (0 comments)

alternative solutions: Wasco County Real Estate Market Report August 2018 Infographic - 09/14/18 11:34 PM
Here is a quick overview of the Wasco County Real Estate Market for August 2018.  This covers all sales activity in Wasco County, as reported by the Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS).  It does not include For Sale By Owner (FSBO) sales activity.  There was a significant variation in sales activity throughout the county; for example, the Mosier average sales price change year over year was 31%.  The same figure for the entire county was 12.6%. If you would like to explore the specific real estate market details for your property, please call me at (509) 540-1309 or (541) 402-1219.  You … (2 comments)

alternative solutions: Hood River County Real Estate Market Report August 2018 Infographic - 09/14/18 11:23 PM
Here is a quick overview of the Hood River County Real Estate Market for August 2018.  This covers all sales activity in Hood River County, as reported by the Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS).  It does not include For Sale By Owner (FSBO) sales activity.  There was a significant variation in sales activity throughout the county; for example, the Odell average sales price change year over year was 18%.  The same figure for the entire county was .2%. If you would like to explore the specific real estate market details for your property, please call me at (509) 540-1309 or (541) 402-1219.  … (1 comments)

alternative solutions: Hood River County Real Estate - Recent Price Drops Thru Aug 31 2018 - 09/01/18 07:01 PM
Here are recent price decreases in the Hood River County Real Estate market, including Cascade Locks, Hood River, and Mount Hood/Parkdale.  These price decreases occurred between August 14 through August 31, 2018.
It is interesting to note some properties have had multiple price decreases while others have reduced price shortly after going on the market.  This indicates the property was not priced at market, the market is in transition or both.  Prices are softening with more competition due to more home inventory available for sale.  If you are selling, it is critical to price your property correctly.

$199,000
6565 Cooper Spur Road, Mt Hood Parkdale, … (1 comments)

alternative solutions: Hood River Real Estate - Recent Price Drops thru Aug 13, 2018 - 08/13/18 08:33 AM
Here are recent price decreases in the Hood River Real Estate market, including Mount Hood/Parkdale. 
$649,000
1011 Montello Ave, Hood River, OR 97031
Price Change:  08/08/18 $46,000 Decrease (Previously $695,000)
Original List Price: 06/15/18 $695,000
$755,000
1600 Tucker Rd, Hood River, OR 97031
Price Change:  08/08/18 $24,000 Decrease (Previously $779,000)
Original List Price: 06/15/18 $779,000
 903 Rocky Road, Hood River, OR 97031
Price Change:  08/10/18 $10,000 Decrease (Previously $429,000)
Price Change:  08/03/18 $10,000 Decrease (Previously $439,000)
Original List Price: 07/21/18 $439,000
$434,900
2865 Hazel Ave, Hood River, OR 97031
Price Change:  08/09/18 $4,600 Decrease
Original List Price: 07/21/18 $439,500$899,000
3994 May St, Hood River, OR 97031Price Change:  08/12/18 $26,000 Decrease (Previously $925,000)Price Change:  07/10/18 $24,000 Decrease (Previously … (0 comments)

alternative solutions: Blood Drive Today - July 31, 2018 in Hood River - 07/31/18 09:22 AM
There is a significant shortage of blood this time of year.  Did you know in the next hour, 1,800 people will need blood in the United States. And another 1,800 the following 60 minutes. That is 43,200 people in one day who need blood. Donating blood saves lives. 
The American Red Cross is having a blood drive in the Hood River area TODAY. Please donate as you could help save a life.  The blood drive is at:
Tues, July 31, 2018, 12pm - 5:30pm:  Hood River Valley Christian Church, 975 Indian Creek Rd, Hood River, OR 
Can't make to the blood drive today? Good news, there … (1 comments)

alternative solutions: Reminder - Blood Donation in The Dalles April 23, 2018 - 04/11/18 10:22 AM
Reminder - Blood Donation in The Dalles April 23, 2018
The American Red Cross is having a blood drive in The Dalles this week. Please donate as you could help save a life.  Blood drives are at the following times and locations:
 
Monday, April 23, 2018, 1pm - 6:00pm: St Peter's Parish Center, 1220 W 10th St, The Dalles, OR
 
If you are not able to donate this month, there is likely another opportunity next month.
 
To donate blood, you can sign-up here. Input your Zip Code in the Blue or Red box where indicated. Then follow the steps to sign up and donate blood.  
Here are some … (5 comments)

alternative solutions: Blood Drive The Dalles April 23 2018 - 04/11/18 10:20 AM
Blood Donation in The Dalles 
The American Red Cross is having a blood drive in The Dalles laer this month. Please donate as you could help save a life.  Blood drives are at the following times and locations:
Monday, April 23, 2018, 1pm - 6:00pm: St Peter's Parish Center, 1220 W 10th St, The Dalles, OR
 
If you are not able to donate this month, there is likely another opportunity next month.
 
To donate blood, you can sign-up here. Input your Zip Code in the Blue or Red box where indicated. Then follow the steps to sign up and donate blood.  
Here are some facts about blood needs … (2 comments)

alternative solutions: Reminder - Cascade Locks Blood Drive May 3, 2018 - 04/03/18 05:03 PM
Reminder - There is a significant shortage of blood this time of year.  Did you know in the next hour, 1,800 people will need blood in the United States. And another 1,800 the following 60 minutes. That is 43,200 people in one day who need blood. Donating blood saves lives. 
The American Red Cross is having a blood drive in Cascade Locks today.  Please donate as you could help save a life.  
Thursday, May 3, 2018, 9am - 3pm, Bonneville Lock & Dam, Cascade Locks, OR
To donate blood, you can sign-up here. Input your Zip Code in the Blue or Red box where indicated. Then … (0 comments)

alternative solutions: Reminder Hood River Blood Drive April 4 2018 - 04/03/18 04:13 PM
Reminder - There is a significant shortage of blood this time of year.  Did you know in the next hour, 1,800 people will need blood in the United States. And another 1,800 the following 60 minutes. That is 43,200 people in one day who need blood. Donating blood saves lives. 
The American Red Cross is having a blood drive in Hood River today.  Please donate as you could help save a life.  Blood drives are at the following times and locations:
Wednesday, April 4, 2018, 9am - 2pm:  Hood River Valley High School 
Thursday, April 5, 2018, 12pm - 5pm, Oregon National Guard Armory, 12th & … (0 comments)

alternative solutions: Hood River Bridge Full Closure Beginning 5am March 21, 2018 - 03/20/18 03:46 PM
The Hood River Bridge will be closed at 5am on March 21, 2018, for maintenance work.  During the closure, a full height lift will be performed while crews grease gears, trunnions, and cables.  In addition, span guide slide joints will be lubricated.
The closure is only expected to last 30 minutes.   Please plan accordingly.    
For more information, you may call the Port of Hood River at (541) 386-1645 or email porthr@gorge.net.
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alternative solutions: Hood River Bridge - Winter Clean-Up March 13 2018 - 03/12/18 05:15 PM
The Hood River Bridge will have intermittent single-lane closures on Tuesday, March 13, from 9am - 3pm.  The closures are due to work crews doing winter clean-up work.
Closure delays are expected to be minimal.  Please plan accordingly.  Flaggers will be directing traffic on the bridge during the winter clean-up activity.
Emergency response vehicles will be able to use the bridge during the intermittent delays, if necessary.  
For more information, you may call the Port of Hood River at (541) 386-1645 or email porthr@gorge.net.
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alternative solutions: Reminder - March 2018 Blood Drives in The Dalles - 03/04/18 02:46 PM
Reminder March 2018 Blood Donation in The Dalles 
The American Red Cross is having two blood drives in The Dalles during March 2018. Please donate as you could help save a life.  Blood drives are at the following times and locations:
Tue, March 27, 2018, 11:00am - 4:000pm:  Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue, 1400 W 8th, The Dalles, OR  
Wed, March 28, 2018, 12:30pm - 6:30pm: Fort Dalles Readiness Center, 402 E Scenic Dr, The Dalles , OR 
 
To donate blood, you can sign-up here. Input your Zip Code in the Blue or Red box where indicated. Then follow the steps to sign up and donate blood.  Here are some facts … (2 comments)

 
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