Tax Credit ~ The First-Time Home-Buyers’ $8,000. Tax Credit is, of course, the talk of the town (the nation, actually). It is acknowledged that it is and has been helpful in spurring the real estate market (activity in related price ranges is steady if not occasionally feverish… especially lately!) There is much talk about [...]
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A Guide to Lake Oswego Real Estate and Community
Brought to you by Dianne Gregoire and Linda Rossi (Trotta), brokers licensed with Advanced Real Estate Services.
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Last week brought 17 new listings onto the market, 17 pending sales, and 9 closed sales. Of note, at least to me, is that 2 of the closed sales were condos in the 555 building on Second Street. That development is high-end condos that are all on one-level and accessed by elevators. [...] Sunday is going to be a great day to visit some open houses. We are enjoying a wonderful Indian Summer so the temperature will be pretty much perfect with plenty of sunshine and 28 houses being held open for your viewing pleasure. In particular I want to point out a progressive open house tour being [...] As with our entire society, the real estate community is rapidly changing due to the expanding availability of computer technology and the Internet. I have found myself musing on this subject because of a telephone call I got yesterday. A gentleman wanted information about a house that I have listed for sale. As I always [...] It’s really interesting… tis the season for “freshening” listings I guess… There were 28 properties listed as New this last week & only 13 of them actually were. It bears noting that Dianne and I go through the properties and remove the ones that are not actually new listings so that our readers can really [...] This Sunday we have 15 Open Houses in Lake Oswego according to RMLS. Two of them are under $300,000. if that interests any of you first time home buyers out to find a great home & meet the $8,000. tax credit timeline. As always, give Dianne or me a call if you need some assistance [...] You know, Dianne and I talk about this a lot, but I think it bears mentioning at this crucial moment when we have so little time before the $8,000. tax credit incentive has timed out (it expires on December 1st… that means that any transaction where there is the intention of taking advantage of this [...] Last week brought us 21 new listings, 8 pending sales, and 10 closed sales. Please let Linda or I know if you would like any further information about any of these houses. It is both easy and no trouble to send you information. We are here to be of help. Here is the latest market activity [...] There are 25 Open Houses scheduled to be held in Lake Oswego this Sunday, according to the RMLS: 1597 Bonniebrae Dr., $216,900. 2 BR, 1 BTH, open 1-3 4465 Golden Ln., $249,000. 2 BR, 2.5 BTHS, open 1:30-3:30 19 Churchill Downs, $379,000. 4 BR, 3 BTHS, open 1-4 17366 Cardinal Dr., $444,000. 4 BR, 2.5 BTHS, open 12-2 17886 Tualata [...] The open house, a long standing tradition for marketing and selling a home, or a total waste of time? It’s actually a pretty controversial subject among Realtors. Some believe in them and others refuse to do them. I fall into the first category. I hold open a house pretty much every Sunday and some Sundays [...] |
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