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What to Do With an Inherited House

August 2, 2022

There are a few different ways that you can go about taking control of inherited property and minimizing the amount of taxes that you will owe on it. One way is to take ownership of the property through a legal process known as probate. Probate allows you to take control of a deceased person's assets and pay any debts and taxes that those assets are responsible for to creditors and legal obligations.

Can I Sell My Home During Forbearance?

February 27, 2022

By Scott

Selling a home during forbearance is not just possible, it can even be the right move to make if you have decent equity in the house. Learn your options here.

5 Signs You Are Working With an Honest Portland Real Estate Investor and Not a Shady One

February 24, 2022

By Scott

Are you thinking about working with a real estate investor to sell your house in Portland? Real estate transactions involve a great deal of money, and as with everything else in life, where there is money to be made, there are those who use less than above-board methods to take your hard-earned money from you. … Continued

For Sale By Owner (FSBO): How To Sell Your House Yourself

February 21, 2022

By Scott

What is For Sale By Owner? In the U.S., “For Sale By Owner” (known simply as FSBO) is seen as a way to optimize the financial return on your house sale. Basically, if you are not using a real estate agency to sell the house for you and you are doing all the marketing and … Continued

I’m A Tired Landlord!

February 14, 2022

By Scott

This post talks about the landlord's headaches, bad tenants, and what the solution is when you say: "I'm Tired of Having Tenants, I don't want to be a landlord anymore."

Selling To An Investor vs Huge Online Property Buyers Like Zillow

February 4, 2022

By Scott

What is an iBuyer? IBuyer is an online company or companies known in the real estate business as “iBuyers” – or “instant buyers” – because they rely on specific algorithms and digital technology to be in a position to make an offer to a prospective seller (and so, a prospective client) immediately. The premise is … Continued

How to Decide if You Should Sell Your Inherited House in Portland or Hold Onto It

January 13, 2022

By Scott

When you inherit a house, you face many decisions, the first of which is whether or not to keep the property. Although, of course, many factors come into play, and this may not be the best time to make such significant financial decisions, yet time waits for no one. It is helpful to have a … Continued

5 Benefits of Selling Your House for Cash in Portland

December 30, 2021

By Scott

Selling your house in Portland? Don’t want to pay commission but not interested in listing yourself? Why not examine the method of selling directly? There are a significant number of pros to consider. If you’ve never really explored working with a professional buyer, you may be surprised to learn why so many choose this option. … Continued

How Selling Your Beaverton House Directly Will Save You Thousands in Repair Costs

December 16, 2021

By Scott

Selling your house is a huge decision – one that should not be taken lightly. There are many things to consider, such as repair costs. If your home needs repairs, it can be overwhelming trying to get it ready for a traditional listing. You could save thousands of dollars in commissions by selling your Beaverton … Continued

Small Landlords Without Protection In Portland and across Oregon.

August 12, 2021

By Scott

The ban on evictions has been lifted. However, the road to regaining control of rental properties is fraught with obstacles for owners. Many of them are selling

I am selling my daughter’s house.

February 11, 2021

By Scott

A concerned mother called us to sell us her daughter’s house. The young woman had fallen into a severe state of depression as a result of the emotional conflicts she suffered due to the loss of her job and personal relationship.

Los Pequeños Propietarios Sin Protección En Portland, Or.

January 3, 2021

By Scott

En esta publicación, discutimos la poca o ninguna protección para pequeños propietarios y propietarios de viviendas en Portland y los EE. UU por parte del gobierno federal y local. La pandemia del COVID-19 está afectando a todos y a casi todas las industrias. La Ley CARES que defiende a inquilinos y titulares de préstamos hipotecarios respaldados por el gobierno federal, no incluye préstamos privados poniendo a más de un millón de propietarios en riesgo de perder sus propiedades.

¿Cuánto Tiempo Toma Vender Tu Casa En Portland, Oregon?

January 2, 2021

By juliomacia

En esta publicación, analizamos el tiempo que toma vender una propiedad en Portland, Or. Uno de nuestros clientes nos inspiró este análisis, por un estudio que él mismo hizo para determinar quien le daba más por su propiedad, en menos tiempo y con sin exponerse a contagiarse del covid-19.

Propietarios Al Borde Del Desastre. Portland, Or.

December 28, 2020

By juliomacia

Millones de desempleados. Pequeños propietarios que luchan por cumplir con sus obligaciones hipotecarias de alquiler. Más restricciones y regulaciones en la lucha para controlar la propagación del COVID-19 han empujado a pequeños e independientes propietarios al borde del desastre. El valor acumulado de la vivienda o la ganancia de capital sobre propiedades puede ser la solución para aquellos propietarios y pequeños propietarios que no pueden seguir manteniendo a flote sus inversiones en vivienda.

Landlords On The Brink. Portland, Or

December 27, 2020

By juliomacia

Millions of unemployed. Small landlords struggling to meet their rental house mortgage obligations. More restrictions and regulations in the fight to control the COVID-19 from spreading have pushed Mom and pop, independent and small landlords to the brink of disaster. Home equity or capital gain on properties may be the solution for those homeowners and small landlords who can’t keep at flote their housing investments.