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Competing in tight markets

We’re hearing it more and more: multiple offer situations on properties in Portland.  A tighter real estate market has resulted in inventory that, at least by statistical measure, can be classified as a seller’s market.  Six months of …

Updated Short Sale Flowcharts

We’ve updated the flowcharts that we created to explain the short sale process.  There are three perspectives: Short Sales for Buyers, Short Sales for Sellers and an Overview of the Short Sale Process.  Those are the links to …

Short Sale Flow: Chart for Buyers

The process for buying a short sale is similar to the purchase of a conventional or bank owned property with a few key additions.  The biggest difference is that a short sale adds at least one more decision …

Buyers, Forms, Attorneys, Realtors Oh My!

Mr. Thrifty, asks the following regarding Realtors giving legal advice: Charles I have a question that may be a good post. Why do agents fill out purchase agreements for clients when giving legal advice is totally illegal for …