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10 Staging Mistakes Keeping Your Home from Selling

Dan Walters, 04/9/2026
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10 Reasons Your Home Staging Isn't Working (And How to Fix It) Home staging is often the primary factor that determines whether a property sells in the first weekend or lingers on the market for months. In the 2026 Portland real estate market, buyers have become…
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5 Reasons People Are Still Moving to Portland in 2026

Dan Walters, 03/24/2026
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The 5 Real Reasons People are Flocking to Portland in 2026 Portland is currently experiencing a shift from the rapid, chaotic growth of the last decade toward a more intentional, selective type of migration. While the overall numbers show a stabilized market compared to…
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Corporate Investors Told to Take a Timeout in Oregon

Dan Walters, 03/18/2026
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The 90-Day Timeout: How Oregon’s New Laws for Corporate Buyers Help You Buy a House in Portland Oregon has officially decided that the neighborhood housing market should probably involve people who actually plan to live in the neighborhood. House Bill 4128 has stepped…
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Are ADUs Still Worth It In Portland?

Dan Walters, 03/12/2026
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 Are ADUs Still Desirable in Portland? The 2026 Reality Check  Portland’s obsession with Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) has officially entered its second decade, but the conversation in 2026 looks a lot different than it did in 2016. You can’t drive…
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Portland Historic Homes: Balancing Charm with Structural Reality

Dan Walters, 03/4/2026
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Charm vs. The Headache: What Every Portland Buyer Needs to Know About 'Soul' vs. 'Bones' Buying an old house in Portland is a lot like dating someone who is incredibly attractive but doesn't have a checking account. You are immediately drawn to the external beauty: the…
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2026 Portland, Oregon Investing Truths

Dan Walters, 03/2/2026
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Are Portland Real Estate Investing Strategies Dead? The Truth About the 2026 New Construction Pullback The headlines would have you believe that investing in Portland real estate in 2026 is about as profitable as opening a store that exclusively sells VHS tapes. Between…
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Stop Cleaning and Start Fixing: Your 2026 Selling Guide

Dan Walters, 02/25/2026
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Stop Cleaning and Start Fixing: The 2026 Guide to Prepping Your Portland Home for an Early Spring Market The Portland housing market in 2026 is no longer the "list it and they will come" frenzy of years past. As of late February, the data shows a shift toward a more…
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Waiting on 3% Rates? Get Comfy...

Dan Walters, 02/23/2026
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Rates are down, but they won't get down THAT far...

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No...A Normal Market Isn't Bad for Buyers

Dan Walters, 02/20/2026
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In an era of hyperactivity, normal might seem boring. Here's why that's okay...

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Home Buying: 40 is the New 25

Dan Walters, 02/18/2026
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40 is the New 25: Why First-Time Homebuyers Are Buying Later in Portland (and What to Do About It)    If you're 38 and still renting in Portland, you're not behind. You're the norm. The median.The typical age of a first-time homebuyer in the U.S. hit 40…
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7 Mistakes Home Sellers Make (and how we fix them)

Dan Walters, 02/16/2026
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  7 Mistakes Portland Home Sellers Make When Preparing Their House (And How We Fix Them)    Selling your house in Portland should be straightforward. Clean it up, price it right, and move on. But somewhere between "let's list" and "sold," a lot…
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Sweat Equity Season Has Slowed

Dan Walters, 02/11/2026
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The "Move-In Ready" Premium: Why Portland Buyers Are Hesitant on Project Homes in 2026 There's a split happening in Portland's housing market right now. Polished, move-in ready homes are getting offers within days, while properties needing "just a little work" may sit for…
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