Agent Profile
My job is service...service to you and your real estate transactions! How can you benefit from my 25 years of experience and expertise? What can I offer to make the process more productive?
* Current information on available housing...comparative and competitive market pricing and analysis
* Daily involvement in the local real estate marketplace.
* Thorough, comprehensive knowledge reflecting years of helping others complete their real estate business.
* Extensive network of professional resources to make the process as smooth as possible.
My commitment is to you! Being available to you...returning your calls...answering your questions...addressing your concerns...respecting your money...matching your timeline...meeting your expectations...helping accomplish your real estate goals!!
JANEESE JACKSON: 503-709-0802 or jj@janeesejackson.com
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I Hate You Then I Love You w/Pavarotti. I'm not a huge Celine Dion fan but, I was oddly enamoured with the deceased opera star Luciana Pavarotti. What a voice!
Contractors are such an integral part of my business! From preparing homes for market to property inspections for sellers and for reliable repairs for my buyers during and after the buying process. Why is our relationship so "bittersweet"???
There is this continual "battle". Sellers who are selling their home (thus, already deep into the "divorce" process), want their home "show-ready" and repaired, however they don't wan…
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"Lions and Tigers and Bears" by Jazmine Sullivan.
I'm not scared by lions and tigers and bears, either...oh my! That could be because I don't encounter them on a daily basis. But, the entire process of buying real estate is certainly convoluted these days and I do encounter that daily. I've always contended that working with less than professional Realtors, inspections and possession could be the "stickiest points" in any real estate transaction. However, real estate deals are like "walking through quicksand" from beginning to end right now. I have been diligently looki…
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"Quicksand" by Natalie Walker.
So, what does the Portland Oregon real estate market feel like today? Like "walking through quicksand" or like getting "stuck in the mud". It's moving in slow motion. Our market gains a bit of perceived momentum and it's suddenly "dead in the water". The Oregonian says in today's (05/18/10) Business Section: "Home sales rise, but prices drop". These are mixed signals at best!! There has been a lull since the end of the Federal tax credit and when comparing the week of April 26 - May 9 with the week prior, the number of times an RMLS sub…
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Abba sings "Money, Money, Money".
This is a rendition of an article that I wrote for April 2009 and it's nothing if not even MORE true today!!! You remember the age-old real estate adage: "location, location, location"? Well, it's been trumped by PRICE! There are buyers out there but they are looking for a "steal or a deal" in order to entice them into the marketplace.
Location will always be an important component of real estate value, however, pricing has usurped its position as a stronger element for a successful sale. It's all about price now! So, overpricing your ho…
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