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The Ice Age Tonquin Trail is looking to expand its paths by promising 22 miles of adventure. There are plans to unfold the project mile by mile. Once it is complete, it will connect Wilsonville, Sherwood and Tualatin and give people a new way to get between the cities. For the full article and details… Read More ›
According to Chief Economist Jed Kolko, mortgage rates would have to climb to more than 10% nationally to tip the market in favor of renting. In most areas, it is 35% cheaper to rent than it is to buy. Click on the link below for the full video news report from USA Today. Buying Still… Read More ›
Following the Federal Reserve’s decision last week to hold off slowing it’s monthly bond purchases, mortgage rates fell this week to their lowest point in two months. Follow the link below for the full article from KATU News. Average U.S. 30-Year Mortgage Rate Down To 4.32 Percent
US home prices continue to rise leading us to the highest they have been in over 7 years. According to the chief economist for Zillow, this ongoing moderation is good for the market. Follow the link below for the full article from KATU News. US Home Prices Rise 12.4 pct., Most in 7½ Years
According to The Guardian, interest rates look like they are set to remain at record low for another 3 years. What does this mean for you? Follow the link below for the full article. What Does Mark Carney’s Interest Rate Announcement Mean For Me?
If you’re thinking about buying in the near future, this article from RIS Media is a great one to get you started. 10 Tips Every Homebuyer Needs to Know Before Buying
According to the Oregonian, Portland-area home prices rose 15.5% in July compared to a year ago. Follow the link below for the full article. Portland Area Home Prices Rise Faster Than U.S. Average
The housing recovery is strengthening. According to KATU News, home prices in the U.S. rose 12.2% in May, the biggest annual gain since March 2006. Follow the link for the full article: U.S. Home Prices Rise 12.2 Percent, Best In 6 years
Home prices are the highest they have been since April of 2006. With the number of buyers growing and the limited inventory, the housing market is beginning to recover. For the full article from KATU News, follow the link below: U.S. Home Prices Rise 10.9 Percent, Most Since 2006
According to KATU News, pending home sales is at its highest since 2010. US economist Howes says, “Housing market activity appears to have ended 2012 on a positive note and is off to a strong start in 2013.” If you’re thinking about selling, now is a great time. Click on the link below for the… Read More ›
According to Oregon Live, the market is struggling with a lack of inventory. Buyer’s are becoming frustrated with the lack of selection and quick decision-making required to get a home. With inventory being so low, its no wonder homes are on the market an average of 3 weeks less than they were a year ago…. Read More ›
The national rate of late payments on home loans is the lowest its been in four years, according to Alex Viega with KATU News. Rates have been trending down since 2009 and look to continue. View the full article with the link below. Late-payment rate on mortgages hits 4-year low