• Portland Metro Area Home Statistics
  In spite of the media, and talk of the national real estate market, the local market is holding steady and homes are selling. Get the Facts! I have statistics about the real estate market in our local area. Portland is one of 5 cities where home prices are still rising!

  • Find out the average sale price in the Portland area.

  • Find out the average days on market for property sold.

  • Find out what type of homes people are buying.

  • Find out about homes sold in your neighborhood.

  • Many valuable statistics you may want is in this special report.
     

• 33 Ways to Sell Your Home Faster
  Helpful hints on ways to sell your home faster. A must read before putting your home on the market!
   

• Renters - Own Your Own Home
  Stop paying your landlords mortgage and own your own home! Portland is officially in a buyer's market. Now is a good time for buyers.
   

• Buying Versus Renting
  A comparison to help you decide if buying or renting is right for you.
   

• How Purchase Loans Are Made
  A step-by-step walkthrough of the home purchase loan application process.
   
• What You Will Need
  A preliminary checklist of the items you will want to gather for your mortgage loan application.
   
• What Lenders Look For
  What is the lender looking for when they review the loan application? What you can do on your end to make it easier.
   
• The Credit Report
  9 Things You Must Know to Get Approved. Avoid disappointment when going through the mortgage loan application process.
   
• Mortgage Terms
  Brush up on your mortgage vocabulary. A glossary of terms & definitions.
   
• Loan Types
  A quick review of various mortgage options and some helpful hints as to when each loan may be appropriate.

New reports are being added often. Please check back!