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
"The Procrastination Song" - an original :-)
I'm not big on "new year's resolutions", other than a great opportunity to get re-organized, re-vitalized and re-directed...a particular date on a calendar really doesn't do it for me! I tend to re-vamp on a somewhat regular, if disorganized basis. However, since the opportunity is upon us I guess a frank discussion about "setting goals" is in order. I am certainly no "life coach", though I know that writing down your goals is a very positive step towards making them important. Sometimes I write them down and sometimes I don't.…
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"Happy New Year" - ABBA
DECEMBER 2011 PORTLAND METRO REAL ESTATE UPDATE!!!
Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Fabulous Festivus, Sensational Solstice…or whatever you embrace, believe or endure in this holiday season!! And, what about the real estate market … you ask??? (or not). Well, not so bad…not bad at all…relatively speaking! It’s with tiny, incremental steps that we seem to be somewhat stabilizing. As was the case last year, we had an uptick in activity during this traditionally slower time of year. Nationwide, existing Home sales were up 4% for the month …
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"Deck the Halls" - Mannheim Steamroller
Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Sensational Solstice, Fabulous Festivus ... whatever you celebrate, embrace, believe and/or endure during this season ... may you find peace and happiness accompanied by joy and good times shared with family, friends and co-workers!! May you find the grace to appreciate your many good fortunes and the strength to overcome obstacles. May you live the "reason for the season" and carry it into the New Year!
Thanks to everyone who supports my business success by trusting me with your real estate transacti…
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Coldplay - "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"
Stay safe this holiday season and enjoy time with family and friends! Inspect all of your decorations and electrical lighting before using them. While you're enjoying the holidays this year, it's important to pay attention to some of the things that may affect your safety. It's not rocket science, but worth a reminder every year!!!
Extension cords should not be placed under the carpet or rugs or bundled together which could cause overheating.
Limit three standard size sets of lights to a single extension cord.
Consider using …
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"Walking in a Winter Wonderland" - Dean Martin
As a follow up to Tuesday's blog regarding why would anyone try to sell a home or buy a home at this time of year, Blackwater Consulting pulled a year's worth of data on three quarters of a million homes listed across the country and analyzed sales statistics by season. Here's what we found:
Homes listed in winter sell faster: 46 days in winter vs. 55 days in summer
Homes listed in winter are more likely to sell: 59.2% sell in winter vs. 53.1% sell in summer
Homes listed in winter sell closest to their original price: a 2.7% …
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