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What to Consider When Choosing a Real Estate Agent
It Pays to Have a Champion in Your Corner
Buying a home can be a daunting undertaking, and no only because it may be the largest investment you’ll ever make. Selling can be equally challenging; it may be the biggest deal you ever attempt to close.
Who do you call when you want to ensure a smooth real estate transaction? A real estate agent, of course! But how do you find a real estate agent you can truly rely on? Read on to find out!

Perfect Gifts to Give the Brand New PDX Homeowner This Holiday Season
Check out our guide to ten perfect gifts you’ll want to give any brand new homeowner, whether they’re new in town, or just settling in after being here for years.

How Your Credit Score Will Impact Your Mortgage Rate
Thinking of Buying a Home? Check Your Credit Score First
Your personal credit score will have a significant impact on your ability to purchase a home at an affordable interest rate. Further, that same score could be the deciding factor when it comes to even qualifying for a mortgage at all.
If were considering buying a home, then you’d do well to improve your credit score as much as possible before applying for a mortgage. Find out why in this article.

10 Holiday Events in Portland That Are Not to Be Missed This Season
Portlanders really know how to celebrate. Check out our guide to 10 extra special Portland holiday events that you can’t afford to miss.

10 Holiday Home Decorating Safety Tips That You Need to Know
Keep Your Nest Safe This Holiday Season
The holiday season is upon us, bringing with it traditions, togetherness, good cheer, and maybe if you’re lucky, a few of those extra hideous sweaters, too. Of course, it wouldn’t be fair to leave your nest out of the festivities. Decking the halls of your lovely home is a fun way to express your holiday spirit, but you’ll definitely want to play it safe.
Read on to learn about ten very important holiday home-decorating safety tips that you need to know.