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| Real estateFor one final day, searching for real estate in Portland is scary. If you turn to a comprehensive MLS-based website, addresses are hidden. They lurk unseen until you call an agent or get in your car and drive by (Eeek!). … Continued
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| Real estateCompare Portland to San Francisco to the south or Olympia to the north. What is the address? Virtually every property outside of Oregon on Estately has addresses (879 35th Ave San Francisco, CA) whereas Portland listings don’t (#8096660 Laurelhurst, Portland, … Continued
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| Blog, Real estateI’m no prognosticator, but I do like reading others’ predictions. Seattle Bubble has a nice chart comparing the amount of upwards price movement during the boom against the amount of downward price movement in the recent, ehem, “soft” market. The … Continued
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| Real estate, TransitAnd we’re serving them in Seattle and Portland. San Diego transit agencies will not share their stop locations, but they say they are considering it. CNN story: So instead he made an offer on a home near the train station … Continued
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| NeighborhoodsBut Portland, apparently, doesn’t pump pollutants in to the atmosphere, either. At least they’re more sensitive to it than other cities, as was noted in a Green Building Forum a couple weeks ago. A choice quote: “‘Portland is definitely out … Continued