Dianne Gregoire | Property Blotter

This is Earthquake Country

Earthquake fault

Cascadia Subduction Zone

While not as famous as our neighbor to the South, Oregon is very much earthquake country.

Some background
When recently visiting LO City Hall, I found a wealth of interesting information on a variety of topics, one of which is a handy little magazine called “Living on Shaky Ground“. It’s published [...]

Market Activity Jan. 23-29, 2012

Last week in Lake Oswego there were 14 new listings, 22 pending sales, and 5 closed sales. Of the pending sales, 4 had been on the market for more than a year.

See below for further details.

New Listings for January 23-29, 2012

4000 Carman Dr #21, a condo, $106,000, 2 BR, 2Bths, 973 SF

236 Ridgeway Rd, [...]

Market Activity for Jan 16-22, 2012

Last week brought 14 new listings onto the market in Lake Oswego, 13 pending sales, and 5 closed sales. See below for further details.

New Listings for January 16-22, 2012

16250 Pacific Hwy #45, a condo, $129,500, 2 BR, 2 BTH

5225 Jean Rd #603, a condo, $179,900, 3 BR, 2 Bth

12808 SW Boones Ferry Rd, attached townhouse, [...]

Open Houses for 1/22/12

11 houses are scheduled to be held open this Sunday. Enjoy.

12844 SW Boones Ferry Rd, a condo, $175,000, 2 bedrooms, 2 and a half baths, open 2 to 4

17083 Fernwood Dr, a house, $389,900, 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, open 1 to 4

17930 Meadowlark Ln, a house, $499,900, 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, open [...]

Bouncing on the Bottom

I know this is risky. There are all sorts of possibilities that I’ll be wrong and you will be able to come back to me a year from now with “It’s only gotten worse. You were WRONG.” But I am going to take the risk and put [...]

Market Activity Jan. 2-8, 2012

The first full week of 2012 brought 14 new listings, 7 pending sales, and 5 closed sales.
See below for further details:

NEWLY LISTED (Jan. 2-8, 2012)

Address
Type
Price
Sq FT
BR
Baths

56 Galen St
Condo
$98,000
995
2
2

1400 Bonniebrae Dr
Attached
$150,000
864
2
1

5776 Kimball St
Detached
$179,900
1084
3
2

18609 Kristi Way
Detached
$219,000
1400
4
1

705 Ellis Ave
Detached
$269,900
1872
3
2.5

18407 Deer Oak Dr
Detached
$299,600
1812
3
2

886 9th St
Detached
$349,000
870
2
1

4523 Trillium Woods Lt17
Attached
$409,000
2004
3
2.5

3899 Daniel Way
Detached
$509,000
3115
4
2.5

5595 [...]

Open Houses Jan. 8, 2012

There are 10 houses scheduled to be held open in Lake Oswego this Sunday. Enjoy!

Address
Price
Bedrooms
Baths
Type
Open

16212 Lake Forest Blvd
$239,000
3
2
Detached
1 to 3

1127 Cedar St
$239,000
2
1
Detached
12:30 to 4

6263 Childs Rd
$259,900
3
2
Detached
2 to 4

765 Maple St
$349,900
3
2
Detached
12 to 2

1590 Larch St
$365,000
6
2.5
Detached
1 to 3

19061 Indian Springs Rd
$368,000
4
3
Detached
1:30 to 4

4625 Firwood Rd
$599,900
3
3
Detached
12 to 3

15633 Fieldstone Dr
$618,950 [...]

The Other Blotter

Thank you to the Lake Oswego Review for being the namesake of The Property Blotter. Here, for your reading enjoyment, is a reproduction of the best of the Police Blotter from 2011, as appeared in the December 29, 2011 Lake Oswego Review:

Best of the blotter
Look back at 2011′s reports from the Lake Oswego Police Department

The [...]

Market Activity Dec 19-25, 2011

In the week that included Christmas Day, there were 5 New Listings, 11 Pending Sales, and 9 Closed Sales. I consider that to be a very strong performance for the holiday week. Also of note was very strong sales among condos.
See below for further details:

NEWLY LISTED (Dec 19-25, 2011)

Address
Type
Price
Sq FT
BR
Baths

12459 Boones Ferry Rd
Mfg
$149,900 [...]

Happy Holidays!

Whether you are celebrating Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, or any of a number of faith celebrations, Linda and I want to extend our good wishes to you this season.

Faith is a very personal consideration. I have had a client moving in from out of the area ask me if there is a prevalent church in [...]

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