Author: trevorsalas

How to find foreclosures in Portland Oregon

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There’s a lot of competition to find great deals on local Portland Oregon foreclosure properties. Finding them is only one part of the process – you also need to know how to capture them. Here are a few secrets from the pros that we’ve used with great success on how to find great foreclosure deals in Portland. … Continued

Budget-Friendly Home Improvement Tips for First-Time Homeowners

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Since renovation is an expensive task, first-time homeowners are inquisitive about affordable home improvement options. Fortunately, here are some pocket-friendly ways to revamp new homes on a budget. So, without further ado, let’s explore these home improvement tips, best for everyone, be it first-time homeowners or anyone who wants to revamp their homes economically. Play … Continued
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DIY Home Staging on a Budget: Transforming Your Space for a Quicker Sale

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DIY home staging on a budget offers an effective way to transform your living space and sell your home fast. This approach involves using simple, cost-efficient methods to elevate the appeal of your home to potential buyers. It’s about making strategic improvements that highlight your home’s best features while keeping expenses low. Ready to learn … Continued

How to find good investment property in Portland

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Lots of investors are looking to get started, and as active real estate experts in Portland Oregon, we get asked to share our secrets quite a bit. Fortunately, we love to share 🙂 One of the biggest questions we get from local investors is ” How to find a good investment property in Portland Oregon?” With the … Continued

A Guide to Qualifying for a Mortgage After Bankruptcy

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After facing bankruptcy, one’s finances and credit take a significant blow, making future transactions difficult. Due to the low score on your credit report after bankruptcy, you will likely need help with applying for big loans like mortgages. But is it impossible?  A person who has undergone bankruptcy can apply for a mortgage and even … Continued

Weighing Your Options: Selling Your Home vs Paying Off Debt

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Having debt is quite like carrying a heavy backpack. Just as you can only take a certain amount of weight in your backpack before it becomes too heavy, you can have a certain amount of debt before it gets too much to handle. When the backpack of debt becomes too heavy, it becomes quite difficult … Continued
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Timing Your Home Sale: Best Seasons and Months to Move

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When it comes to timing your home sale, it is all about precision. The real estate market is a dynamic landscape influenced by seasonal variations, economic factors, and individual circumstances. So, understanding when to list your property can significantly impact the success of your sale and the return on your investment! Benefits of selling in … Continued

Cash Buyers vs. Traditional Listing: Which Is Right for Your Home?

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A crucial question often accompanies the decision to sell your home. Cash buyers vs. traditional listing – which is the better option? It’s a choice that can significantly impact your selling experience and financial outcomes. If you’re contemplating this decision, you’re in the right place. We’ll guide you through the pros and cons of both … Continued

Creative Uses for Cash Home Sale Proceeds

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If you can sell a home and freely use the funds, it’s important to use them well! So, let’s go over creative uses for cash home sale proceeds. Debt elimination and financial freedom One of the best uses for cash home sale proceeds is eliminating debt and achieving financial freedom, especially if you’re selling a … Continued

Key Steps to Avoid Being House Poor

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Are you dreaming of owning your own home but worried about falling into the trap of being house poor? Being house poor means spending a significant portion of your income on housing expenses, leaving little room for other financial priorities and unexpected expenses. Taking proactive steps to avoid this situation and maintain long-term financial stability … Continued
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