Category Archives: Buying a Home

Are you looking for a realtor to listen, care, laugh, and look out for your best interests. Having been a tour guide, I’m able to show you ALL our beautiful town has to offer ~ Let’s explore the different neighborhoods together. Oregon First is the largest locally owned, non-franchise real estate brokerage in the State of Oregon. Since our founding in 1994, we have been consistently listed in the Portland Business Journal’s annual survey of Top Residential Real Estate Firms. Real estate can be a scary venture, I’m here to […]

Cameron has over 12 years of real estate experience! Throughout his career, Cameron developed valuable real estate experience and maintained relationships with several large corporations to assist their newly hired employees in locating their new home in the area and also handled marketing and managing the vacant homes left by the exiting employees that had already moved on to their new assignments. This was highly demanding and helped hone his client relation skills and both his corporate and individual clients agree that the level of service and attention that they […]

Another housing indicator is showing nationwide home prices moving up, with prices up 7.4 percent over year-ago levels, CoreLogic reports. That marks the biggest year-over-year increase since 2006. CoreLogic’s home price index includes sales prices of distressed properties, short sales, and bank-owned homes. When excluding distressed sales, home prices gained 6.7 percent in November year-over-year, according to CoreLogic. Notably, some of the largest home price gains are in Arizona, Nevada and California — places where investors continue to snap up properties to turn them into rentals. “For the first time […]

Inventory levels of for-sale homes at the end of 2012 were down 17.3 percent from year-ago levels, reaching the lowest level in more than five years, Realtor.com reports. In some areas, inventories have dropped 68 percent over the year. “It’s been a buyers’ market for a while. Sellers have been reluctant to put their homes on the market,” says Steve Berkowitz, chief executive of Move Inc., which operates Realtor.com. As housing numbers roll out for January and February in the coming weeks, these will be notable to watch because they’ll […]

Dedicated Multi-Million dollar seller who knows how to listen. After 12 years in the business I think my previous clients say it best… “Our family has moved eight times and we have never worked with a realtor who was as professional, thorough and concerned for our move as Allen was.” R.H. Intl Paper “Allen helped in all sorts of ways. He made sure that he understood what we wanted in a home,…His professionalism, preparation, intuition, extreme hard work and knowledge helped make the steps between signing the contract and closing […]

Real estate is my business and my life! Over 22 years experience helps me do the best job possible for you. Professional, honest, sincere, committed and trustworthy are traits I strive for everyday. Born and raised in La Crosse I know the area well and will help you with all your buying and selling needs. Professionally trained and coached by The Mike Ferry Organization, the largest and best Real estate training organization in North America. I also have owned rental properties for almost 20 years. I will treat you like […]

Home prices nationwide, including distressed sales, rose 7.4% year-over-year in November, according to the latest home price index from CoreLogic ($26.90 0%). This change represents the ninth consecutive month of year-over-year price gains and the largest increase since May 2006. Distressed sales excluded, home prices jumped 6.7% from last year in November 2012. According to CoreLogic’s HPI report, all but six states experienced annual price gains in November: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. Conversely, the five states with the highest home price appreciation are Arizona, Nevada, Idaho, […]

What do the following have in common? A deep understanding of market dynamics – Active Listening – Attention to detail – A high level of responsiveness – Access to ‘insider’ resources – All backed by Arizona’s most respected residential brokerage; These are some of the advantages I deliver to my clients. More specifically, you’ll appreciate the small town values and integrity I bring to the table. Whether you’re a primary homebuyer, an investor, a foreign resident seeking a second home, or a first time homebuyer, you can count on a […]

Recognized as an established leader in the Central Georgia residential real estate market, Blair is an accomplished and results-driven professional. An aggressive representative for both buyers and sellers, many of Blair’s clients have enjoyed buying properties with “built-in equity,” and selling for “top-dollar” with an average of less than sixty days on the market! It’s no wonder that more and more people are turning to Blair . As an Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR) and Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES), both recognized by the National Association of Realtors, Blair has been […]

“Everyone deserves the choice to own a part of the American Dream. Through honesty, dedication and sincerity we work together to help you find your dream. Through integrity and trust we work together to build a strong, lasting relationship. Relationships lasting to reach today’s dream and wherever tomorrow’s dream may take you.” Click here to search for a gay or lesbian real estate agent anywhere in the country. Professional/Personal Distinctions: ABR (Accredited Buyer Representative) SFR (Short Sale/Foreclosure Resource) SRES (Senior’s Real Estate Specialist) CRS (Certified Residential Specialist) Cartus Relocation Certified […]