The new button will make adding the City of Portland’s required home energy report report a snap in RMLSweb.
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Categories: Baker County, Clark County, Columbia Basin, Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Lane County, Market Trends, Mid-Columbia, Portland, RMLS Market Action, RMLS Primary Service Areas, RMLSweb, Statistics, Union County, Wallowa County
Statistical summaries compile many years of data from our Market Action newsletter for most areas in the RMLS™ region.
Buying or Selling a House with a Green Street Facility
Categories: Misc., Oregon Real Estate, Portland, RMLS Primary Service Areas
The City of Portland recently released a guide for REALTORS® and homeowners called “Buying or Selling a House with a Green Street Facility.” The guide outlines basic information about these facilities, including how to report a need for maintenance.
RMLS Market Action – December 2009 Recap
Categories: Baker County, Clark County, Coos County, Curry County, Lane County, Market Trends, Mid-Columbia, Oregon Real Estate, Portland, RMLS Market Action, Statistics, Union County, Washington Real Estate
Real estate activity in Oregon and SW Washington up in most RMLS areas In the December 2009 RMLS™ Market Action report, sales activity was up in most areas that we cover, compared to December 2008. Though this is a positive sign, it should be taken with a grain of salt, because last December brought record […]
94.6% of Homes Sold for Below $500k in Portland in November
Categories: Market Trends, Portland, Statistics
RMLS Portland home sales by price range, November 2009 The original deadline for the homebuyer tax credit was November 30 and it appears that this may have had an effect on home sales in November. Homes that sold for $250,000 or below (likely the price range for many first-time buyers) made up 55.3% of all […]
November 2009 RMLS Market Action Recap
Categories: Baker County, Clark County, Columbia Basin, Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Eastern Oregon, Lane County, Market Trends, Mid-Columbia, Oregon Real Estate, Portland, RMLS Market Action, Statistics, Union County, Washington Real Estate
Sales up, but in comparison to a dismal month last November The big highlight this month for many areas is a large jump in closed sales compared to last November. Curry County posted a 141.7% increase and Portland and Clark County set records for percentage increases in same-month sales at 72.4% and 70.5%, respectively. While […]
FHA Loans Make Up 28% of Sales in Portland Metro Area
Categories: Industry News, Market Trends, Oregon Real Estate, Portland, Statistics
Will new restrictions slow the increase in FHA popularity? We all know that FHA Loans have increased in the past few years with the changing market, but how much? I recently ran some numbers on financial terms, a required field in RMLSweb, that may shed some light. These numbers are for the Portland metro area […]
Distressed Property Update for Portland & Clark County
Categories: Clark County, Industry News, Market Trends, Portland, Statistics
21.9% of listings distressed in PDX, 31.7% in Clark County The latest report from the Mortgage Bankers Association indicated that the rate of foreclosure for people with fixed rate loans and good credit is on the rise. The AP reports that homeowners’ inability to keep up with payments is now more due to unemployment, rather […]
RMLS Market Action Recap – October 2009
Categories: Clark County, Columbia Basin, Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Eastern Oregon, Lane County, Market Trends, Mid-Columbia, Oregon Real Estate, Portland, RMLS Market Action, Statistics, Union County, Washington Real Estate
Same-month sales up nearly across the board in Oregon & Southern Washington Sales activity continued to outpace levels from the same month last year in the latest RMLS™ Market Action report. Inventory was also down in several areas, including Lane County, Portland and Clark County. Sales Activity: Both pending and closed sales increased in 9 […]
November Real Estate Events & Education
Categories: Events, Oregon Real Estate, Portland, Washington Real Estate
RMLS™ Trainers visiting Bend, November 18-19 Here’s a quick rundown of upcoming Realtor® events & education for the remainder of November in Oregon & Southern Washington. If you have an event that is not listed here, please let us know by commenting below. For future events, please send an e-mail to communications (at) rmls (dot) com. – […]