
Tips: Earnest Money, Explained
If you've made an offer on a house, you've run into the term earnest money, and if nobody's fully explained it to you, it can feel like a strangely large chunk of cash to hand over before you actually own anything. So let's talk about what it is and why it exists. Earnest money is a deposit you put

Myth Busting: What a Buyer's Agent Actually Costs You
I hear a version of this question a lot, usually from first time buyers: doesn't it cost more to use an agent? The honest answer is, in the vast majority of transactions, no, and the confusion around this got a lot louder after last year's industry changes, so let's clear it up. Historically, the se

NW Portland: Slabtown
Sandwiched between the Pearl District and Nob Hill sits the newest of Northwest Portland's personalities: Slabtown. A decade ago this stretch north of NW Lovejoy was mostly industrial land and parking lots. Today it's arguably the most talked about pocket of the quadrant, a mix of sleek new apartmen
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