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The benefits of property management for investment real estate
on Aug 3, 2008 in Videos build wealth with real estate investment property Lake Oswego Mainlander Property Management OR pdx rental Portland portland real estate property manager Steve Straub Straub Consulting Vancouver WA [See post to watch Flash video] Steve Straub, CMPS with Straub Consulting located in Portland, OR shares the benefits of using a property manager for your investment real estate. A property management company in the Portland Metro Area that Steve pre...
2008: RIP
on Jan 1, 2009 in Lake Oswego Portland Statistics Real Estate It’s not that there was no good news from the year. The surge in Iraq succeeded spectacularly; Islamic terrorists failed, again, to terrorize on US soil; anthropogenic global warming, as we enter our tenth consecutive cooling year, was deliv...
Low Percentage Of Homes Sold In Portland Last Month
on Jan 21, 2009 in NE Portland Lake Oswego active pending sales North Portland West Linn listings rmls December 2008 SE Portland seller 2008 Examining the latest RMLS report, only three percent of Lake Oswego and West Linn homes for sale found a buyer in December 2008. You could blame the snowstorm to a certain extent and the traditional holiday slowdown, but there's not enough sugar to...
Are You Buying What You Think You’re Buying
on Feb 23, 2009 in Buying 4th bedroom All About Portland Oregon Real Estate bedrooms Betty Jung Betty's Blog betty-jung-blog betty-jung-re-max betty-jung-realtor Economy financial crisis Financing foreclosure foreclosures housing housing-blog Lake Oswego Lake Oswego Homes Lake Oswego Real Estate lake oswego-oregon-real estate lake-oswego-oregon-real-estate-blog Oregon Oregon Real Estate oregon-blog oregon-housing-blog oregon-real-estate-market Pacific Northwest Pacific NW Portland Portland Homes Portland Real Estate portland-blog portland-housing-blog portland-oregon-real-estate portland-oregon-real-estate-blog portland-real-estate-market real estate agent Realtor recession square feet square footage Tigard Tigard Homes Tigard Real Estate tigard-oregon-real estate tigard-oregon-real-estate-blog www.bettyjung.com Invariably I’m asked when showing property whether the room a buyer just saw is considered a bedroom. Another question comes up about the square footage of a home. 1. If a room has a closet and a window we consider it a bedroom. If a r...
“Freebies” From Lake Oswego & New Banking Procedures
on Feb 24, 2009 in Lake Oswego All About Portland Oregon Real Estate bank banks Betty Jung Betty's Blog betty-jung-blog betty-jung-re-max betty-jung-realtor betty-jungs-blog Betty’s Blog blog blogging credit credit crisis debt Economy financial crisis Financing German Realtor german-speaking Realtor housing housing-blog Lake Oswego Homes Lake Oswego Real Estate lake oswego-oregon-real estate lake-oswego-blog lake-oswego-housing-blog lake-oswego-oregon-real-estate-blog lake-oswego-real-estate-blog lake-oswego-real-estate-market lenders Oregon Oregon housing Oregon Real Estate oregon-blog oregon-housing-blog oregon-real-estate-blog oregon-real-estate-market Pacific Northwest Pacific NW Portland Portland Homes Portland housing Portland Real Estate portland-blog portland-housing-blog portland-oregon-real-estate portland-oregon-real-estate-blog portland-real-estate-blog portland-real-estate-market real estate real estate agent real-estate-blog Realtor recession Selling selling a house Tigard Tigard Homes Tigard Real Estate tigard-oregon-real estate tigard-oregon-real-estate-blog tigard-real-estate-blog tigard-real-estate-market www.bettyjung.com NOTE: No computer and no BlackBerry™ yet again. Working on getting those fixed - this is from my supply of pre-written posts! Hope to be back reporting on stats and the Portland Real Estate market soon. ______________________________________...