Archive for June, 2008

New Feature on OldPDX.com and other news

June 30th, 2008 \\ Uncategorized

I have added the top picks for Old-PDX homes on the Market. Also: This Wednesday I’m attending a lunch presentation by the State of Oregon Economist Tom Potiowsky, Ph.D. Stay tuned for an update after the presentation.

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oldpdx.com featuring the best Old-PDX homes now live

June 27th, 2008 \\ Uncategorized

My years long obsession with Old PDX homes finally has a home! I have been working for the last few months to put together a great website devoted to this wonderful and much loved style of home. Many thanks to Yvonne Legrice and Eugene Design Pro for helping make this dream a reality. OldPDX.com I [...]

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Portland Metro Inventory = 9 months; How to win in this Market

June 16th, 2008 \\ Uncategorized

I love numbers just as much as the next guy but numbers are empty without context. So today I am going to try and put a feel to the current Metro inventory statistic of 9 months. What does a 9 month inventory mean to you if you are a buyer or seller? How do you [...]

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97206 + 97213 Added to inventory report

June 11th, 2008 \\ Uncategorized

By reader request I am adding these new inventory reports: see the full list hereDetached: 97206 – 6.5 months 97213 – 7.2 months Condos: 97206 – 12.8 months 97213 – 8.4 months

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Top economist predicts Portland up 30% over next 5 years

June 11th, 2008 \\ Uncategorized

So there’s good news every now and again. Watch this newscast in which a top national economist predicts Portland will appreciate 30% in the next 5 years. Watch Video Here.

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The $20,000 Letter

June 4th, 2008 \\ Uncategorized

The $20,000 letter isn’t an antique written by a president or famous author. But it is one that you should write whenever you are buying a home. One of my clients recently sent me an interesting article from The New York Times.While this article has a template that focuses on the national trends in the [...]

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