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Lake Oswego Real Estate Market Activity – June 22-29, 2008

This week’s new inventory of 39 properties includes 6 new townhomes near Pilkington & Lakeview. Pending and closed sales total 17.

Here is the latest Lake Oswego real estate market activity report (see below the tables for additional notes):

NEWLY LISTED (JUNE 23-29, 2008)

ADDRESS

LIST PRICE

TOT. BEDS

TOT. BATHS

TOT. SQ FT

PROP TYPE

LIST DATE

98 OSWEGO SMT

$195,000

2

2

1,140

CONDO

6/26

3844 Botticelli ST

$259,900 [...]

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Lake Oswego Open Houses – June 28-29, 2008

A much smaller list of Open Houses in the Lake Oswego area this weekend. Perhaps a little too hot to venture out?

Please remember, this list comes from the RMLS Open House inventory. If your house is on the market and has an open house planned in the upcoming weeks, remind your agent to include it [...]

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Call Before You Dig

Well, it pays to stay on top of rules and regulations… and often that means avoiding liability by understanding your obligations as a property owner. Did you know that digging in your own yard could be hazardous to your pocket book? If you should dig into a utility line (gas, electric, etc.) you [...]

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Lake Oswego Real Estate Market Activity – June 16-22, 2008

The numbers are strikingly similar to last week — about 20 homes either sale pending or sold with another 42 coming on the market.

Here is the latest Lake Oswego real estate market activity report (see below the tables for additional notes):

NEWLY LISTED (JUNE 16 – 22, 2008)

ADDRESS

LIST PRICE

TOT. BEDS

TOT. BATHS

TOT. SQ FT

PROP TYPE

LIST DATE

47 EAGLE [...]

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Lake Oswego Open Houses – June 21-22, 2008

Forty-six homes await the hardy open house fan in Lake Oswego this weekend, and there’s something in just about every price range, too.

Here’s the list of Lake Oswego opens for Saturday and Sunday:

Date
Time
Address

List Price

Bdrms

Baths

Total SF

6/22/08
4-6pm
86 KINGSGATE RD

$182,500

2

2

849

6/22/08
1-4pm
750 1ST ST

$239,000

2

2

1,350

6/21/08
12-3pm
3101 MCNARY PKWY

$264,700

3

2.1

1,992

6/22/08
1 – 3 pm
17570 MARDEE AVE

$309,950

3

1

1,050

6/21/08
12-3pm
200 BURNHAM [...]

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Dispelling Eight Lake Oswego Myths

On occasion at the PropertyBlotter, we will lapse into the nostalgic and the historic.

Today, we share a handful of myths concerning the lake, the town, founders, its early industry, and famous headstones.

(Full disclosure: I got this from the very interesting Oswego Heritage Council site).

Oswego Lake is not an artificial lake. The natural lake was [...]

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Lake Oswego Real Estate Market Activity – June 9-15, 2008

About 20 homes came off the market as either pending or sold listings over the past week. Forty-two new listings joined the 670 or so properties already on the market.

Here is the latest Lake Oswego real estate market activity report (see below the tables for additional notes):

NEWLY LISTED (JUNE 9 – 15, 2008)

ADDRESS

LIST PRICE

TOT. BEDS

TOT. [...]

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Lake Oswego Open Houses – June 14-15, 2008

A lot of open houses this weekend in Lake Oswego, despite the Father’s Day holiday. Perhaps these Dads have been given the weekend off from house chores to go out and play while their homes are shown. Let’s hope so!

Please note a bunch are open on Saturday.

Here’s the list of Lake Oswego opens for Saturday [...]

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Bountiful Lake Oswego Parks Supply Myriad of Activities

Residents young and old flock to the bevy of parks sprinkled throughout Lake Oswego neighborhoods. And why shouldn’t they, with around 400 acres of greenspace, picnic areas, ballfields, trails, waterfront access and more to enjoy? With the summer (finally) upon us, it’s time to get out and explore!

Here’s a list of Lake Oswego parks with [...]

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Go West Young Man!

I think a good question to ask is why our values are remaining relatively high compared to other parts of the United States. In one word: migration.

United Van Lines has tracked shipment patterns for people relocating within the United States since 1977. Their most recent study, which tracks migration patterns that occured in 2007, shows [...]

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