Portland Home Buyer Workshop and Forums 2012
Home Buyer Workshops and Forums in Portland Home Buyers in Portland can attend a FREE homeownership… [more]
Special Offer to First Time Buyers in the Portland Area
First Time Home Buyers Special Offer - Home Inspection Congratulations! You've just made the decision… [more]
Portland Real Estate Luxury Condos | Luxury High Rises
The Portland Luxury Condo Market The Downtown Condos fall into two categories: 1.) New (or newer) construction,… [more]
Cherry Blossoms In Portland — Walking Along Waterfront Park
Cherry Blossoms Along Waterfront Park in Portland There's nothing better than taking a stroll on Sunday… [more]
Moving to Portland Oregon
Are you moving to Portland OR? Not to be confused with moving to Portland Maine -- This is an overview… [more]
Buyers Agent Portland
EBA Portland, LLC is an Exclusive Buyer Agency serving the Metro Portland real estate market. If you're a Buyer in the Metro Portland area and contemplating a purchase, talk with a Buyers Agent . . . better yet, talk to an Exclusive Buyers Agent if you can! The difference is not so subtle. EBA Portland, LLC is an Exclusive Buyer Agency and does not take listings. Our … [Read More...]
The Best of Portland, Oregon Blog

Pick of the Week | Great NE Portland Craftsman Home for Sale
February 17, 2012 By Carla Muss-Jacobs Leave a Comment
Great NE Portland Homes for Sale Each week I select a property that just makes sense to me. As an Exclusive Buyers Agent I DO NOT take listings or represent the sellers. EBA Portland, LLC represents buyers 100% of the time. I was showing homes for sale in NE Portland this week and thought to … [Read More...]

NE Portland Home For Sale | My Property Pick of the Week
February 10, 2012 By Carla Muss-Jacobs Leave a Comment
Great NE Portland Bungalow Homes For Sale NE Portland is one of my favorite areas. Truth be told, all of Metro Portland is, with NE Portland no expection. When I found this wonderful NE Portland Bungalow Homes for sale it was calling me to make it my Feature Property Pick of the Week. As with … [Read More...]

Portland Home Buyer Workshop and Forums 2012
February 7, 2012 By Carla Muss-Jacobs Leave a Comment
Home Buyer Workshops and Forums in Portland Home Buyers in Portland can attend a FREE homeownership workshop sponsored by ROSE Community Development. The home buyer forums are FREE and open to the public. When is the Next Home Buyer Seminar in Portland? If you are interested in attending a … [Read More...]

Getting to Know SE Portland | The Lents Neighborhood
February 1, 2012 By Carla Muss-Jacobs 1 Comment
Getting to Know SE Portland - the Lents Neighborhoood The Lents Neighborhood was originally built in 1912 on the (then) outskirts of Portland. Lents in SE Portland was originally platted as the Town of Lent by Oliver P. Lent (1830–1899) in 1892. The Lents neighborhood is located … [Read More...]

Things To Do In Portland For Fun | There Will Be Trivia Pub Quiz Trivia Night
January 22, 2012 By Carla Muss-Jacobs 1 Comment
Things To Do In Portland For Fun If you're looking for things to do in Portland why not check out a nice pub quiz held in the Metro Portland area? There Will Be Trivia hosts local pub quizzes at various venues during the week. How Does There Will Be Trivia Work? Most pub quiz games hosted by … [Read More...]

Portland Metro Real Estate Market Absorption Rates
January 19, 2012 By Carla Muss-Jacobs Leave a Comment
Portland Real Estate Absorption Rates First, let's discuss "Absorption Rates." The absorption rate is, bascially, the rate that homes sell in an area. The lower the absorption rate, the faster homes are selling (Seller's market). The higher the rate, Buyer's market. Sellers Market: 1 to 5 … [Read More...]

A Great Deal For Beaverton First Time Home Buyers
January 18, 2012 By Carla Muss-Jacobs Leave a Comment
Featured Beaverton Property of the Week - Great for First Time Buyers As an Exclusive Buyers Agent my brokerage does not take listings. So I don't have any office listings to feature. But, each week I try to post a Featured Property. What makes this Beaverton property a good pick for first … [Read More...]

Portland Real Estate | Market Report For December 2011
January 16, 2012 By Carla Muss-Jacobs 1 Comment
Portland Real Estate | Market Report Dec 2011 This is a Portland Real Estate Market overview for the month of December 2011. The market seems to be doing okay. But, what this graph indicates is the pattern of listings . . . which are down for the month. Last month's report, Portand Real … [Read More...]

Portland Real Estate Market Year in Review 2011
January 16, 2012 By Carla Muss-Jacobs 1 Comment
How Was the Portland Real Estate Market This Year? It used to be that we'd say "I wish I had a dollar every time . . . " Now with inflation I wish I had $10 every time someone asks me "how was the Portland real estate market this year?" The year started out slow, with the first two months … [Read More...]

If You’re A Buyer . . . Why Aren’t You Using a Buyer’s Agent?
January 14, 2012 By Carla Muss-Jacobs Leave a Comment
In A Real Estate Transaction . . . Who "Represents" Whom? In the beginning . . . everyone worked for the Seller. In recent years BUYER AGENCY has emerged and home buyers across the Nation can have their OWN BUYERS AGENT REPRESENTING THEM when buying a home. The concept of buyers having their … [Read More...]
Metro Portland Lifestyle

Great NE Portland Homes for Sale Each week I select a property that just makes sense to me. As an Exclusive Buyers Agent I DO NOT take listings or represent the sellers. EBA Portland, LLC represents buyers 100% of the time. I was showing homes for sale in NE Portland this week and thought to [...]

Great NE Portland Bungalow Homes For Sale NE Portland is one of my favorite areas. Truth be told, all of Metro Portland is, with NE Portland no expection. When I found this wonderful NE Portland Bungalow Homes for sale it was calling me to make it my Feature Property Pick of the Week. As with [...]

Getting to Know SE Portland - the Lents Neighborhoood The Lents Neighborhood was originally built in 1912 on the (then) outskirts of Portland. Lents in SE Portland was originally platted as the Town of Lent by Oliver P. Lent (1830–1899) in 1892. The Lents neighborhood is located approximately 6 miles from Downtown Portland in the SE area [...]
Information for Metro Portland Buyers

Home Buyer Workshops and Forums in Portland Home Buyers in Portland can attend a FREE homeownership workshop sponsored by ROSE Community Development. The home buyer forums are FREE and open to the public. When is the Next Home Buyer Seminar in Portland? If you are interested in attending a FREE home buyer event, please mark [...]

Getting to Know SE Portland - the Lents Neighborhoood The Lents Neighborhood was originally built in 1912 on the (then) outskirts of Portland. Lents in SE Portland was originally platted as the Town of Lent by Oliver P. Lent (1830–1899) in 1892. The Lents neighborhood is located approximately 6 miles from Downtown Portland in the SE area [...]

Portland Real Estate Absorption Rates First, let’s discuss “Absorption Rates.” The absorption rate is, bascially, the rate that homes sell in an area. The lower the absorption rate, the faster homes are selling (Seller’s market). The higher the rate, Buyer’s market. Sellers Market: 1 to 5 months supply of homes Neutral Market: 5 to 6+ [...]

