• Don't Skip These Inspections,Stacey Cabrera

    Don't Skip These Inspections

    The Inspection Add-Ons People Skip and Probably Shouldn't A standard home inspection covers a lot, but it doesn't cover everything, and the extras people skip are sometimes the ones that would've told them the most. Here's a rundown of the add-ons worth actually considering instead of waving off to

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  • Is Fall a Good TIme to Buy or Sell in Portland?,Stacey Cabrera

    Is Fall a Good TIme to Buy or Sell in Portland?

    Spring gets all the credit as "the" real estate season, and to be fair, it earns some of that reputation. But fall in the Portland market deserves more attention than it usually gets, on both sides of the transaction. For sellers, fall listings often face less competition than the spring flood, when

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  • Things People Assume About Buying a Home - That Are False. ,Stacey Cabrera

    Things People Assume About Buying a Home - That Are False.

    The 20 percent down myth is one of those pieces of financial folklore that seems to get passed down at family dinners regardless of how outdated it is. Let's clear a few of these up. "You need 20 percent down to buy a house." Not true, and hasn't been the standard requirement for a long time. Plenty

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