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5 Things You Need to Know About Selling Your Portland House in 2023

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The real estate market is ever-changing, influenced by updates to many factors, from technology to economic factors such as interest rates, and evolving trends, which bring about changes in housing costs and affect the buyer pool.  But, with an understanding of what lies ahead, sellers like you can make informed decisions about one of your … Continued

How to Sell a Home With Unpermitted Work

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When it comes time to sell your property, improving its value can be a terrific approach to draw in buyers. While you might believe that a makeover only involves completing (or renting out) the necessary labor, some projects need a permit. If a house sells without the required licenses, it may lose some of its … Continued

For Sale By Owner in Portland: The Costs, the Time, and the Results

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How well listing fares on the Portland real estate market and how many days on the market depends significantly on your home’s condition and willingness or ability to rectify any glaring issues. You’ll also need to pay for any necessary repairs or replacements, either upfront or through negotiating the cost of the repairs with your … Continued

How to Generate Income as a Passive Investor in Portland Real Estate

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Partnering with other real estate investors can be highly beneficial, whether you’re just starting or an experienced investor. However, no matter who you partner with, each partner should be able to handle the truth, work through disagreements and share ideas freely within the partnership and the terms should be agreed upon and signed by all … Continued

6 Tips for Selling Your House Without the Neighbors Knowing 

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Selling a house is a significant decision requiring much planning, preparation, and execution. It’s no secret that most people prefer to keep their sales private, especially from their neighbors. You may want to sell your house discreetly for many reasons, ranging from privacy concerns to avoiding unwanted attention. Whatever the reason, here are six tips … Continued

4 Things Every Investor Needs to Know About Buying Property in Portland

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Real estate investments offer the opportunity for nearly anyone to build significant wealth and secure their future. Understanding the four essential real estate investment business elements is key to taking full advantage of available opportunities and realizing the highest return from your investments in Portland real estate. Real estate investment is a business, and you … Continued

How to Make Money During Upcycles and Downcycles as an Investor in Portland

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Professionals in the industry understand the four market phases: recovery, expansion, hyper-supply, and recession. Your awareness of the signs that point towards the beginning of an up or down real estate cycle ultimately determines your potential profits. In addition to the state of the real estate market and the supply of available housing and interest … 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

Essential Tips for Selling Your House After a Spouse’s Death

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Losing a spouse is one of the most painful experiences a person can go through. It can leave individuals feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what steps to take next. One of the biggest practical challenges following the death of a spouse is selling the family home, although there are plenty of tips for selling your … Continued

5 Ways Owning Portland Investment Real Estate Will Impact You

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What’s in it for you? It is a common question when you are approaching a new endeavor. Savvy investors can tell you real estate is one of the best wealth creation strategies, and the perks are numerous. However, to achieve this success, investors thoroughly educate themselves about investing in the Portland real estate market, performing … Continued

Guide to Selling an Unfinished House

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Are you thinking of selling an unfinished house? There are some things to keep in mind before making this step. Selling an unfinished home can present unique challenges. But it will be a rewarding experience with the right approach. So, if you want to sell an unfinished house, you need to take several steps to … Continued

How to Evaluate Your Portland Property’s Condition Before Selling

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Realistically assessing your property’s condition is a valuable guide for sellers. However, some sellers fear discovering what they may discover as an issue during an inspection. When sellers bypass this step, contracts from potential buyers are likely to be fraught with contingencies based on the inspection’s outcome. Therefore, it’s much better to face the unknown … Continued
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