Portland Real Estate Market
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Portland Real Estate Market Update – February 2022
Not that we’re into the second month of 2022, we’re taking a look at the real estate market in Portland to see how stacks up against the past year, 2021, and month, Dec. to Jan. 2022, and what it might mean moving forward. Fortune predicts that the upcoming national spring market will be “brutal,” compared […]
Portland Real Estate Market Home Prices – 2022 Report
As we enter spring 2022, we thought we’d take stock of Portland real estate market prices to see where things stand and maybe get a clue about what they might mean for the market moving forward. We took a look at each quadrant of the city and checked the last monthly average sales prices, year-to-date […]
Portland Real Estate Market Update – January 2022
As we move into a new year, we’re looking at real estate trends in Portland to see where we stand and where we might be headed. Let’s take a look and see what’s happening right now. Is it a Buyer’s or a Seller’s Real Estate Market in Portland? Anyone who watches real estate market trends […]
Abandoned Homes in Portland: How to Report or Buy Them
Updated 08/2025 One of the best parts of being a Portland real estate agent is watching homes transfer to new and excited homeowners. It is also frustrating to see so many abandoned homes with no one enjoying them. Every city has abandoned homes. When owners move on or refuse responsibility, banks and cities place liens […]
Portland Real Estate Market Forecast 2022
We looked for anyone forecasting a decline in home prices in 2022 nationally or locally and couldn’t find a single reputable source. The lowest forecast for the nations real estate market in 2022, is Realtor.com’s 2.9% increase prediction. Summer 2022 Market Forecast Update. Since writing this forecast at the beginning of the year, the aggressive […]
Portland Real Estate Bubble – Housing Crash 2022
Ever since COVID hit the U.S. economy and real estate market has been acting strange. Confusion and concern often lead the way. But despite the ups and downs over the last couple of years, the real estate market has continued to maintain strong demand as inventory has remained low (even historically so) and prices have […]
Portland Real Estate Market Report December 2021
The Portland real estate market typically experiences a cooling down in winter every year, and so it has been true in 2021. But exceptionally low inventory is keeping the winter Portland 2021 real estate market, at least slightly, in the seller’s favor. December’s Portland Real Estate Market 2021 Today’s Portland real estate market is defined […]
Top 7 Real Estate News Stories of 2021
COVID-19 has, without a doubt, impacted the real estate market from decreases in interest rates and inventory to increases in zoom towns and home prices. While we are still not out of the woods with the pandemic’s influence on the market, we’ve been watching to see how it’s all unfolding. We’ve consulted some of the […]
A New, Dynamic Portland Real Estate Map
Ever feel like you’re searching for a needle in a haystack while sorting through real estate listings? You know what you want. You know what you don’t want. But how do you find exactly what you’re looking for with so many options and when the market shifts and changes daily, sometimes hourly? We have the […]
Portland Real Estate Market Update – November 2021
It’s no surprise that home prices in Portland have increased over that past 18 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Problems with low inventory and buyers wanting to leave urban areas (Portland suburbs prices have risen faster than the city proper’s) or create better work-from-home situations have driven up real estate in the entire metro […]
Portland Real Estate Market – 4th Quarter 2021
It’s no secret we’re living in unprecedented times in the world of real estate. Market prices have risen across the country and so have home inventory supply and demand issues, all induced by the pandemic. However, according to the National Association of Realtors, the real estate market is slowing down this fall, median sales prices […]
Portland Property Taxes Going Up in 2022
Multnomah County passed a new measure in May 2021 that will impact property tax payers in Portland in 2022. This is in addition to the three new measures passed in November 2020 and the usual 3% increase Portland homeowners see every year. Additional measures could be voted on in November 2021 that will increase property […]
Portland New Home Construction Up or Down by the End of 2021?
2020 marked a noticeable drop in residential construction in the Portland Metro area due to the pandemic. In 2021, not much has changed. In fact, we’re seeing a marked slump in new home construction, despite recently passed, truly historic, higher density zoning rules in Portland. Let’s see how the Rose City is faring so far […]
Portland ADU Guide, 2022. Two Per Lot and Less Restrictions
Now that Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are allowed in every city in Oregon, Portland will likely see an influx of home additions and new ADU construction, especially with the passing of the city’s Residential Infill Project (RIP) that went into effect this August 2021. If you’ve been toying with the idea of adding an ADU […]
A 6,000 Square Foot, 35 Foot High, Six-Plex can be built next to Your Portland Home.
The Portland residential infill project is now live. The high density Portland plan went into effect August 1st, 2021. Initial public comments on the revolutionary, highly contested plan exceeded 15,000. The details of the plan are so extensive, the City of Portland has assigned a dedicated phone number and email for it, and the RIP […]
Beaverton Real Estate Market and Forecast for 2022
The Beaverton Real Estate Market is Cooling Off You can see the fall cooling effect on the Beaverton, Oregon real estate market above in slowly increasing inventory numbers, increasing average days on market, and increasing price drops. The Portland metro real estate market is seasonal and this cooling is expected each fall. The seasonal aspect […]
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