Having a 33,000 sq ft supermarket next door would have been very convenient during the 3 years I was living at 4th and Montgomery in the CYAN PDX. Luckily for those still there, and those looking to move into the SW Portland/PSU neighborhood, there are plans for a new 15-story mixed-use development on 4th and Harrison currently under design review. See […]

This beautifully remodeled Portland Heights home sits next to a 7 million dollar mansion and is priced at $1.3 million. The current owner is a designer and it definitely shows. With 4 bedrooms, a Mt. Adams view, three separate outdoor spaces, and a designer garden, it truly feels like the perfect home. Let me know if you or anyone you know would like to see […]

The Home Price Expectation Survey, done every quarter by over 100 real estate experts, economists, and investment and market strategists, gives us a good idea of where the experts see the market going in the next 5 years. After averaging out the results of the latest survey, here is what they came up with: Home Values expected to go up 4.4% […]

REDUCE RENT: With rents rising, many people are forking over 30% or more of their paychecks every month. Moving to a cheaper location, downsizing, or taking in a roommate could drop your rent substantially, which you'll be happy about when you're eventually paying rent to yourself. AUTOMATIC SAVING: Setting up automated savings contributions with your employer, even if it's […]