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Home Prices Could Jump 9.7% in 2013, J.P. Morgan Says

Home-price forecasts for 2013 are on the rise. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. expects U.S. home prices to rise 3.4% in its base-case estimate and up to 9.7% in its most bullish scenario of economic growth. Standard & Poor’s, which … Continue reading

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Portland has nation’s No. 5 lowest housig vacancy rate

Portland Business Journal Web Editor, Suzanne Stevens, reports that nearly 94 percent of homes in the Portland metro area are occupied, ranking the region No. 5 nationally for housing vacancy rates. The analysis is just the latest in a string … Continue reading

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Zillow calls bottom for home values | Inman News

U.S. home values eked out their first year-over-year quarterly gain in five years during the second quarter of 2007, according to a report released today by online real estate marketplace Zillow.   See the top 10 metros for year-over-year percentage … Continue reading

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Monthly Market Report

This Just in – the data from our Realtor Multiple Listing Service… The year has started off on a positive note. Sales activity in the Portland metro area continued to show improvement in closed and pending sales when comparing this … Continue reading

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Deficiencies

I work with a great Attorney, Kate Brooke, and she has recently shared this information with me. There seems to be a lot of confusion about when a property owner/seller may be liable to pay a short sale or foreclosure … Continue reading

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January market update

This monthly newsletter is an opportunity to provide you with a brief synopsis of the most recent housing market data for Sherwood Oregon. I hope you find the data and Articles informative. If you would like to discuss the housing … Continue reading

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