Should You Renovate Before Selling?
This question comes up almost every time I sit down with a seller, and the honest answer is: it depends, but probably less than you think. A lot of sellers assume a big renovation is the key to a better sale price, when in reality, most renovations don't return their full cost, and some can actually
(My) Top 5 Fall Coffee Spots in Portland
It's officially sweater weather, which around here means one thing: it's coffee season. Whether you're settled into a new home this fall or just need a reason to get out of the house on a gray Saturday, here are five Portland coffee spots worth the trip right now. Sisters Coffee Company, Pearl Distr
Don't Skip This: Title Insurance Explained
Of everything buyers sign at closing, title insurance is probably the least understood, and the one most likely to get waved off as just another fee. It shouldn't be. Here's what it's actually protecting you from. When you buy a home, you're not just buying the structure, you're buying clear legal o
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