Hood River Real Estate and Columbia Gorge Real Estate

Check it out!

Click Here to see the “Havens” Article in the New York Times on Hood River.

The Home Valuation Code of Conduct is going into effect on May 1st. Here’s a quick breakdown of what it is.

For more information, go to this post, I put a link here for people who want to read the whole thing. It’s only seven pages, and the FAQ sheet is pretty comprehensive.

We are going to try something new this month. Video blog entry. See what you think.

The breakdown is as follows:
Buyers are still waiting for a signal to move off the sidelines
In a slightly declining market, the best Seller’s strategy is to “get ahead of it” on price
This is causing some areas in town, to reset.
Makes for an interesting time right now!

Attended a few meetings last week: Take Aways were:
1. Rural is a cool place to be right now. Lots of interest and inbound residents
2. Pent up Buyer pool will firm up prices once they start moving off the sidelines.