The 4th of July is coming up before you know it! It’s also known as Independence Day and became a federal holiday in 1941. So, we’ve been officially celebrating it in many ways since then. With it being summer out, there are also lots of activities to enjoy in Oregon. From going to the rodeo …
Meet Trevor Bledsoe
Meet Trevor Bledsoe, one of our fantastic agents! Trevor believes that honesty, strong communication skills, and integrity are key when it comes to how he approaches real estate. His knowledge expands into residential, rural, and commercial properties. This is because he enjoys understanding all the different facets of real estate. If you’re thinking about buying …
The Average Homeowner Gained $64K in Equity over the Past Year
If you own a home, your net worth likely just got a big boost thanks to rising home equity. Equity is the current value of your home minus what you owe on the loan. And today, based on recent home price appreciation, you’re building that equity far faster than you may expect – here’s how it works. Because …
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Summertime Activities
It’s the first day of summer! How have you been spending your time so far? There are so many things to do in the Willamette Valley and beyond. It’s hard to choose, especially when summer rolls around. Whether you're going to a favorite swimming hole or stopping by a delectable ice cream shop, you’ve got …
Father’s Day Activities
Are you ready for Father’s Day this weekend? It’s a great time to celebrate the fathers and father-figures in your life. A father can play a special role in one’s family. Maybe your dad has sang Kelly Clarkson at the top of his lungs with you in the morning because he knows it’s your favorite. …
National Homeownership Month
June is National Homeownership Month. During this time, it's good to reflect on where you are at and want to be when it comes to real estate. Perhaps you're a renter that is looking to take the plunge. It's new terrain that you haven't quite gotten to know. If you own your home, perhaps now …
Congrats Graduates
Congratulations to all the graduates of 2022! It’s so exciting to celebrate everyone in our community who has achieved graduating this year. From high school to college, there are so many graduates! It takes a team effort for someone to graduate. At BST Realty LLC, we believe in supporting community. We have a strong team …
Like a Duck Out of Water
When it’s your first time at anything, you may feel like a duck out of water (or a fish?). It’s perfectly natural to feel this way. At BST Realty LLC, we are here to help answer any questions you may have about the real estate process. If it seems like uncharted waters, we are here …
Why Home Loans Today Are Different
In today’s housing market, many are beginning to wonder if we’re returning to the riskier lending habits and borrowing options that led to the housing crash 15 years ago. Let’s ease those concerns. Several times a year, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) releases an index titled the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI). According to their website: “The MCAI provides the only standardized …
No Birdbrain Ideas Here
If you’re a newbie at something, it’s generally feels a bit scary. Possibly exciting. Maybe you’re trying to anticipate every potential outcome. However, imagining that is difficult. After all, it’s your first time trying something. Now, if you add the buying or selling of a home to the mix, then that may feel a bit …
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