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It’s that time of year where you may be thinking about what presents to get for your loved ones. At Bledsoe Santana Team Realty, LLC, we love supporting our community. There are so many great local businesses that are out there, and some also offer online or pick-up shopping options. When you’re shopping for that …
The holidays keep rolling on by with pumpkin spice and everything nice. Joyful wishes of the holiday are here with a cornucopia of possibilities. This Thanksgiving we know things may be a little different from past years. Perhaps you're able to be with some of your loved ones. Or, maybe it's just a fun time …
We are all about giving during the holidays. This year, at Bledsoe Santana Team Realty, LLC, we are participating in Shangri-La’s Holiday Wishes Project. Shangri-La is a nonprofit whose mission is to, “Serve individuals with disabilities or disadvantages so they may recognize and achieve their potential.” The Holiday Wishes Project is an opportunity for us …
As the days get colder, the forest gets greener. Sometimes it’s the perfect time to go on a hike when you need a little solace from your day to day routine. Because, there are just less people out on the trail. Other times, it may be a great day to take a horse on the …
We have great appreciation and respect for our veterans. If you notice flags hanging high today, it’s because it’s Veterans Day. Today, we think about our loved ones who have served so that we may live more freely. At Bledsoe Santana Team Realty LLC, we also have agents who are veterans, and we are thankful …
In the Willamette Valley, there's a lot to be thankful for. At Bledsoe Santana Team Realty, LLC, we are thankful for our outstanding team and community. Our agents come from diverse backgrounds and expertise, and we believe this makes us better able to serve you, our clients. Our community is so important to us. From …
The Willamette Valley is a precious place with lots of outdoorsy things to do, that's why it's called a wonderland. This includes one of the most treasured activities - mushroom hunting! As you may know, mushroom hunters don't usually like to reveal their secret mushroom hunting spots. However, there's lots of places everywhere you look …
Melissa with her adorable pugs in the sunshine. Meet Melissa Boyd! If you're looking for an agent that takes her clients' needs seriously by truly listening, educating, and being there above and beyond - then Melissa is your person. When Melissa walks into a room, you know that she's not only a genuinely caring person, …
What decorations do you like to put up on your home? Let the Festivities Begin! It's almost that time of year where kiddos get all dressed up in costume to go from house to house saying, "trick or treat!" We are having a festive Facebook Virtual Costume Photo Contest, so make sure you attend this …
Meet Sheldon Lesire, one of our wonderful agents at BST Realty LLC! Sheldon uses his knowledge of home loans and background as an educator in his real estate expertise. Growing up, Sheldon would hear his dad talk about his work in home loans. Later on Sheldon started working with kids in Junior High at Eugene …
Waterfalls are a huge part of the Willamette Valley. From Silver Falls to Shellburg, and all the gems in between, we are so thankful to be surrounded by the majestic beauty of nature. Silver Falls State Park is just a short jaunt from Silverton and the Salem area. Even though it's rainy out, it could …
First Responders make all the difference in the world to our communities. We want to express gratitude to our heroes on the front lines. This includes Firefighters and EMS, Law Enforcement, Military, Health Care Professionals, and Teachers...just to name a few. That's why we wanted to also let you know about the great program Homes …
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Real Estate Will Lead the Economic Recovery. With more U.S. states reopening for business this summer, and as people start to return to work, we can expect the economy to begin improving. Most expert forecasts indicate this economic recovery will start to happen in the second half of this year. As we get back to work …
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Two crises: a healthcare and a financial crisis causing over 20 million people to instantly experience the pain of unemployment but there is some good news.
Move Toward Homeownership This Year! If you’re looking to buy a home in 2020, have you thought about putting your tax refund toward a down payment? Homeownership may be one step closer than you think if you spend your dollars wisely this year. Based on data released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Americans can expect an estimated average …
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Three Reasons Why Pre-Approval Is the First Step in the 2020 Homebuying Journey When the number of buyers in the housing market outnumbers the number of homes for sale, it’s called a “seller’s market.” The advantage tips toward the seller as low inventory heats up the competition among those searching for a place to call their own. This …
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In the latest Housing Trends Report, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) measured the share of adults planning to buy a home over the next 12 months. The report indicates the percentage of all buyers that will be first-time buyers looking to purchase a home grew from 58% in Q4 2018 to 63% in Q4 2019. The …
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New Home Inspection Why have a home inspection? As real estate brokers, we are often asked about inspections. "Should I have a home inspection on a new house?” “What about a radon test?” “Are sewer scopes important?” “Is testing for lead base paint important?” Why Inspections? Why Not? The answer is relatively easy – Safety …
Selecting Your Real Estate Broker Having a real estate broker is like having an opinion – virtually everybody has one. And like a good tenant for owners of investment properties, good real estate brokers are gold. How do you select a good one? Ask your friends, family, co-workers, your title company friend, your mortgage broker, …
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