Posts Tagged Investment real estate

And the Work and the Beat Goes On…Renovating My Investment Property in Portland!

July12
  Sonny and Cher sing "The Beat Goes On" And, so the work continues on my new duplex/investment property in the North Mississippi neighborhood of NoPo (North Portland). You may recall the angst involved in getting a mortgage (complicated by the fact t… Read More

Let the Work Begin…Again! Renovations Begin on the New Duplex! “OOPS” Paint?

July4
early David Bowie with "Changes".....ch, ch, changes! [caption id="attachment_1159" align="alignleft" width="150" caption=""OOPS" Paint Gets Removed at the duplex renovation!"][/caption]  And, so the work begins on the new duplex/investment … Read More

Don’t it Feel Good! MY Mortgage Loan Approved! More Tales from the Frontlines of Portland Real Estate!

June23
"Walking on Sunshine" by Katrina and the Waves! So, you may remember that I have been trying to get a loan for another investment property in Portland Oregon in this new tightened credit market.  I have met my fair share of obstacles.  After a "what-see… Read More

“Steppin’ Stones” to Buying a Home in Portland Oregon!

June17
Duffy "Stepping Stone" Okay!  You have decided it's time to buy your first home, move up, move down or simply "move around"!  It is definitely your moment to shine!!!  It is a buyer's market and interest rates are at 40+ year lows.  So, if you're thinking of buying a new home or investment property in Portland Oregon, "the God's are smiling on you"!  They are especially smiling on you if you have nothing to sell or have owned your home for enough time to acquire some equity in a challenged real estate market.  What are the steps to get started on this adventure? Ask for referral… Read More