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Portland's Historic "No Kings" Demonstration: A City's Democratic Voice

Portland's Historic "No Kings" Demonstration: A City's Democratic Voice

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Understanding Radon: What It Is and Why It Matters for Your Health in Oregon and Washington

Understanding Radon: What It Is and Why It Matters for Your Health in Oregon and Washington

2025 Home Features That We’ve Seen Increase Property Value in Portland & Vancouver

2025 Home Features That We’ve Seen Increase Property Value in Portland & Vancouver

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We Believe in Portland: Our Urban Nest Cleanup Day

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The Benefits of Living in Portland: Why You Should Consider Moving

The Benefits of Living in Portland: Why You Should Consider Moving

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Why Does Portland Have 5 Quadrants?

Getting Around the Pearl District Neighborhood in NW Portland

Getting Around the Pearl District Neighborhood in NW Portland

Getting Around the Forest Park Neighborhood in NW Portland

Getting Around the Forest Park Neighborhood in NW Portland

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Getting Around the Creston-Kenilworth Neighborhood in SE Portland

The Ultimate Winter Bucket List for Family Fun in Portland

The Ultimate Winter Bucket List for Family Fun in Portland

Getting Around the Mississippi/Williams Neighborhood in North Portland

Getting Around the Mississippi/Williams Neighborhood in North Portland

Getting Around the Division/Clinton Neighborhood in SE Portland

Getting Around the Division/Clinton Neighborhood in SE Portland

Getting Around the Bridlemile Neighborhood in SW Portland

Getting Around the Bridlemile Neighborhood in SW Portland

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Understanding Radon: What It Is and Why It Matters for Your Health in Oregon and Washington

Understanding Radon: What It Is and Why It Matters for Your Health in Oregon and Washington

2025 Home Features That We’ve Seen Increase Property Value in Portland & Vancouver

2025 Home Features That We’ve Seen Increase Property Value in Portland & Vancouver

Urban Nest Realty: A Love Letter from the Inside

Urban Nest Realty: A Love Letter from the Inside

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Women's History Month Q&A: Get to Know Our Founders!

Mar 27, 2024

Women's History Month Q&A: Get to Know Our Founders!

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Congratulations from Tina

Apr 17, 2017

Congratulations from Tina

Apr 17, 2017

Apr 17, 2017

Keeping it Cool in a Tough Market

Mar 27, 2017

Keeping it Cool in a Tough Market

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Mar 27, 2017

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Buyers' Sucess

Mar 23, 2017

Mar 23, 2017

Interview With a Realtor: Nathaniel Bachelder

Sep 20, 2016

Interview With a Realtor: Nathaniel Bachelder

Sep 20, 2016

Sep 20, 2016

Agent Interviews: Daniel Blachowski With Home Buyers Karen & Ken

Jul 12, 2016

Agent Interviews: Daniel Blachowski With Home Buyers Karen & Ken

Jul 12, 2016

Jul 12, 2016

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Escrow for Beginners: What to Know When Shopping for Your First Home

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Escrow for Beginners: What to Know When Shopping for Your First Home

What is escrow, anyway? If you’re confused by this part of the home buying process, you’re not alone. At Urban Nest, we're here to help you figure it out.

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