(Guest post.) You’re vacuuming the living room for the second time today, and your dog seems ready to bite the next potential buyer it sees. At the same time, someone calls to reschedule a showing. Trying to run a household while you're selling it feels like a comedy without a script. Yes, it's ... » Learn More about How to Run a Household While You’re Selling It
How to Determine Whether to Sell Now or Wait for Gentrification to Peak
(Guest post.) In recent years, homeowners in Eastern Oregon have been faced with an important choice — sell now or wait for gentrification to peak. Sure, market trend reports show that gentrification positively affects property values. However, it changes the local community dynamics as ... » Learn More about How to Determine Whether to Sell Now or Wait for Gentrification to Peak
What to Know About Timing Your Sale and Move Around School Year Cycles
(Guest post.) Alt-Tag: A person holding a "Home for Sale" sign in front of a house, symbolizing the importance of timing your sale and move around school year cycles for families One of the most difficult aspects of selling when you have children is avoiding relocating to a new school when the ... » Learn More about What to Know About Timing Your Sale and Move Around School Year Cycles
Downtown Pendleton Water Line Replacement
We received notice of upcoming utility work on Main Street, and wanted people to be aware: :The City of Pendleton will be upgrading the existing 6-inch water main to an 8-inch main along South Main Street, from Count Avenue to Emigrant Avenue (encompassing the 200 and 300 blocks). Construction is ... » Learn More about Downtown Pendleton Water Line Replacement
How to Stay Motivated When the Home Search Feels Like It’s Never-Ending
(Guest post.) There’s this moment – it usually happens around the fifth open house – where the whole process starts to feel like some surreal experiment conjured in the fevered imagination of some delirious real estate agent. You walk into yet another space – maybe it’s the color of the walls or ... » Learn More about How to Stay Motivated When the Home Search Feels Like It’s Never-Ending