Are you an FHA borrower? If so, you need to be aware that HUD recently announced changed to their mortgage insurance premiums (both up front and monthly) that will go into effect for case numbers pulled on or after October 4, 2010. A case number can be pulled once an earnest money agreement has been [...] Read more
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Why Buy Now? Interest Rates Matter, Too!
With speculation that Portland real estate prices may continue to fall, why is now the time to buy? The sale price of a home is not the only driving force in your decision to purchase a home. Interest rates and closing costs are a big part of the process. Here are two scenarios which illustrate [...] Read more
Bull Mountain, Near Tigard, Offers Privacy, Luxury and Convenience
Located on the western edge of the city of Tigard, Bull Mountain is a community that generally features bigger established homes on larger lots. Some of the larger older lots have been sold and redeveloped into subdivision with more homes and smaller (comparably speaking) lots. Single family homes can sell for well over $1,000,000 but [...] Read more
Agent Spotlight: Rich Peralta
Some background on Rich Peralta: Exuberant father, eXp Realty agent and big fan of life in Portland. I’ve prepared some quick details to help you decide whether to read further. After all, the point of the bio page is to help you, the consumer, interview me without all the mess of actually meeting me in [...] Read more
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