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What Buyers Need to Know About HOAs When searching for a home, you may end up selecting a property in a neighborhood with a Homeowners Association (HOA). Before you buy, it’s important to know how an HOA works and what they mean for you. According to a recent article on realtor.com, “In a nutshell, an HOA …
It is that time of year and we are all craving that famous apple cider, and pumpkin spiced everything! With the weather turning so abruptly and the rain in full swing, we wanted to find the best taste of fall to drink locally. We have so many amazing businesses in our area that strive to …
The Role Access Plays in Getting Your House Sold Making your door welcome and accessible is key! So, you’ve decided to sell your house. You’ve hired a real estate professional to help you with the entire process and you’ve been asked what level of access you want to provide to potential buyers. There are four elements to …
This week the hills will be alive with the sounds, sights and smells of Oktoberfest! Folks will come from far and wide to dance, eat and drink their way through this beloved festival! From the sausage to the fish tacos and everything in between you better come hungry so you can fit it all in! …
5 Reasons to Sell This Fall Below are 5 compelling reasons listing your home for sale this fall makes sense. 1. Demand Is Strong The latest Buyer Traffic Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that buyer demand remains strong throughout the vast majority of the country. These buyers are ready, willing, and able to purchase…and are …
Labor Day means a lot of things. The kids are ready to go back to school, Summer is coming to an end, and everyone is trying to squeeze in one more camping trip. But, no matter where you are this weekend chances are there will be some grilling in your Labor Day plans! America loves …
Experts Predict a Strong Housing Market for the Rest of 2019 We’re in the back half of the year, and with a decline in interest rates as well as home price and wage appreciation, many are wondering what the predictions are for housing market in the remainder of 2019. Here’s what some of the experts …
The time has come to start getting those little ones back to school ready! With all the summer fun still going on it is hard to focus on school supplies and class schedules. But, ready or not here it comes! We know it can be overwhelming this time of year to get it all done …
The Arts have always had an important role in Silverton culture. The community has supported art in all it's varieties with passion and love! This is one of many traits that make our town so special! The 2019 Silverton Fine Arts Festival runs this Saturday the 17th and Sunday the 18th! This is the 19th …
Why All the Chicken Littles Should Calm Down The Sky is not falling chicken little! The U.S. Census Bureau recently released their 2019 Q2 Homeownership Report. Some began to see the sky falling, believing the report showed Americans may be stepping back from their belief in homeownership. The national homeownership rate (Americans who owned vs. rented …
There is nothing more Silverton than Homer Davenport Days! Homer Davenport Days are coming up this weekend, August 2nd-4th, starting Friday evening and wrapping up Sunday afternoon! This is a jam packed community festival full of all the food, drinks, live music, parades, couch races and familiar faces you could ever dream up! To find …
We know Summer is in full swing and so are those temperatures! Here are some ways to stay cool and keep those kiddos happy and safe! Silver Falls Family YMCA Pool is ready for you! Come down for open swim during the week from 1-3 pm and again from 7-8:30 pm! For a full list …
3 Powerful Reasons to Buy a Home Now Whether you are a first-time buyer or looking to move up to the home of your dreams, now is a great time to purchase a home. Here are three major reasons to buy today. 1. Affordability Many people focus solely on price when talking about home affordability. …
What a Difference a Year Makes for Sellers Over the last few years, many sellers have been hesitant to put their houses on the market because they feared not being able to find another home to buy. We’ve reported on inventory shortages in the past, and it’s been a constant concern for potential buyers throughout recent years. …
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Wednesday, July 24th is National Drive-Thru Day, and around here that makes you want to visit the local Dutch Bros! No one can deny that they have the busiest, most enthusiastic drive thru in town! With their service oriented style and energetic young people they master that busy parking lot and get us our beverages …
The Surprising Profile of the Real Estate Investor Over 10% of all residential homes are purchased by investors, and that number continues to rise. Who are these investors? Many have speculated that the large institutional conglomerates such as Blackstone, American Homes 4 Rent, and Colony Starwood dominate investor purchases. However, a special report on investor …
The not so new to us Renaissance Faire is kicking off this Saturday and Sunday, July 20th and 21st and will run the following Saturday and Sunday as well! This event has grown in popularity and brings a fun new festival to our town! This is the 11th Canterbury Renaissance Faire of Silverton Oregon! From …
4 Tips to Sell Your Home Faster Since June of last year, we have seen an increase in the inventory of homes for sale month per month. Every spring and summer, the inventory increases because people want to sell their home. For those with children, they may want to be in their new home for …
July 12th is Collector Car Appreciation Day and we know Silverton likes to appreciate some classic cars! All summer long you can catch Silverton Flywheels every First Friday on Main St. You can stroll through some amazing automobiles and shoot the breeze with the folks that drive them! Here is a link to Silverton Flywheels …
Now’s the Time to Move -Up and Upgrade Your Current Home! Homes priced at the top 25% of the price range for a particular area of the country are considered “premium homes.” In today’s real estate market, there are deals to be had at the higher end! This is great news for homeowners wanting to …
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