Portland Mortgage Blog

Home Buying Advantage: Why You Need a Buyer’s Agent

Ready to buy your dream home? Before diving in solo, consider the advantages of having a buyer’s agent. From market insight to tailored advice, they ensure your journey is smooth sailing.

Stage to Sell: Home Staging Tips to Create a Buyer-Friendly Oasis

Transform your space into a welcoming haven that buyers will love. Discover staging tips to highlight your home’s potential, spark an emotional connection, and get top offers fast.

How to Choose the Right Community for Your Lifestyle

Choosing an ideal place to call home is an important choice that will influence your lifestyle and general well-being. Read on to learn how to choose the best community for your lifestyle.

A Seller's Guide to Closing on Your Home

Selling your home can stir up a whirlwind of emotions, especially during the crucial closing process. Knowing what to expect is vital to avoid feeling overwhelmed or blindsided. Put your mind at ease with this comprehensive guide to the closing process for sellers.

The Essential Homeowner's Guide: Lifespans of Key Home Systems and Components

Home sweet home… but how long will it stay that way? From the roof over your head to the HVAC system keeping you comfy, every part of your home has a lifespan. Read on to see how long each key component should last to keep your castle in tip-top shape.

Open Houses: Still Effective in Today’s Digital Age?

An open house is a common practice in real estate. While it’s often hailed as a good marketing tool to attract potential buyers, is it still effective in today’s digital-first world?

Due Diligence: The Crucial Step in Your Journey to Buying the Perfect Home

If you’re buying a home, take advantage of the due diligence period. Learn more about what it is and how it works in this blog.

How to Sell and Buy a House at the Same Time

Buying a new home while selling your current one can be overwhelming. Discover the expert insights you need on how to buy and sell at the same time.

A Comprehensive Guide to the Costs of Buying a Home

Curious about the various costs involved in buying a home? Find out in our comprehensive guide.

What’s Included in a Home Purchase?

Excited about buying your new home? Before you start thinking about all of the new things you're going to buy for it, let’s take a moment to understand what's already included in your purchase.

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