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We Believe in Portland: City-Wide Clean-up
At Urban Nest, we're not just about helping our clients buy and sell homes—we're deeply invested in the future of our community. That's why we're excited to share an incredible initiative we recently participated in and look forward to supporting in the future. The "We Believe in Portland" initiative is a movement bringing Portlanders together to clean up our streets and reclaim the pride we've always had in our beautiful city.
The Urban Nest Advantage: Empowering Local Oregon + Washington Realtors
At Urban Nest, we are committed to empowering our agents and enhancing their professional journey. By providing robust support and fostering a positive, inclusive culture, we enable our agents to thrive and deliver exceptional service to their clients. We are proud to support agents in the Portland Metro area as well as Southwestern Washington, with welcoming and cozy offices in both locations. If you are interested in becoming an Urban Nest agent, we would love to hear from you!
Our Portland Monthly Picks September 2024
September is serving up a feast of fun across the Portland Metro and Vancouver areas! Whether you're ready to chow down on BBQ delights at Beaverton's Restaurant Week, swap some greenery at the Kindred Homestead Plant Swap, or roll up your sleeves for the "We Believe in Portland" cleanup, this month has something for everyone. Dive in, get involved, and let’s make this September one to remember!
Urban Nest Agents Are Your New Best Friends in Real Estate
Why was Urban Nest recently voted 2nd in the Willamette Week’s “Best Of Portland” Reader’s Poll? Keep reading to understand why our agents and the brokerage behind them stands out. Looking for a real estate agent who gets you? At Urban Nest Realty, our agents aren't just about selling houses – they're about making real humans, real estate dreams come true. Here's why our agents are your new BFFs in the world of homeownership. Whether you are looking to buy or sell, or you are located in Oregon or Washington - we’ve got your best interests at heart.
Eco-Friendly Living in Portland: A Buyer’s Guide to Sustainable Homes
From the tree-lined streets of Sellwood to the solar panels dotting rooftops in St. Johns, Portland has long been a city that takes its environmental values seriously. For buyers searching for a home that aligns with those values, the good news is this: Portland's real estate market is rich with eco-friendly options. Knowing what to look for can help you find a home that's good for the planet and your bottom line.
Here's what to keep in mind as you search.