Tag Archives: Portland Oregon
Rich Peralta

Portland Real Estate Market Update – January 2011

Portland Real Estate Market Update for the first month of 2011. Portland real estate activity levels for January 2011 is as follows: 3,128 new listings, 1,489 pending sales, 11,697 homes actively marketed with over a 1,035 homes closed.  The amount of Portland real estate sales compared to Portland homes for sale it would take 11.3 months for [...] Read more

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Portland Ranks Among Top Foodie Cities

Portland has a wide variety of farmer’s markets, first-rate breakfast joints, hip cafés, cool restaurants and hometown breweries & pubs .  And if you ask the question, which is the best restaurant in the Rose City, the answers you would receive would range like the abundant types of food served here. With access to the bountiful agriculture throughout the state [...] Read more

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What is The Best Long-Term Real Estate? Try Portland Oregon

According to Business Week, of the 25 biggest Metro areas in the country, Portland Real Estate has the best long-term value over the last 20 years.  Looking at home prices since 1990, Portland real estate has risen 85%, adjusting for 2010 dollars.  Even with prices dropping about 22% since our peak values in 2007, Portland real estate has [...] Read more

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Relax! Portland Makes the List of the Most Relaxed US Cities

Just like Frankie Goes To Hollywood once said, Relax! With all that Portland has to offer, it is no wonder why we are included in the list of the most relaxed cities by Forbes. Portland received the #4 spot with strong ranking in work hours, health and exercise. Forbes used six different data points to determine the list.  Here [...] Read more

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Portland Ranks #1 Among Pet-Friendly Cities!

According to Livibility.com, Portland, Oregon ranks #1 in Pet friendly cities. The cities that made the list obviously had to have most of the amenities a pet would want, good and available veterinary care and facilities, stores for all of their toys, food and other needs, and places to go like trails, parks, open spaces and restaurant seating (outdoors of [...] Read more

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Portland Real Estate Market Update – September 2010

Here is the latest market update for Portland Real Estate. When comparing September 2010 to September 2009, closed sales decreased by 22.3%. Pending sales and new listings also fell by 30.7% and 1.4%, respectively. A comparison of September 2010 with the previous month, August 2010, shows closed sales increased by 1.3% (1,399 v. 1,381). However, pending sales dropped by 6.2% (1,584 v. 1,688), and [...] Read more

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