The real estate market in West Linn Oregon finished January with 16 closed sales, which is down from the 23 & 24 closed sales recorded during last December and November respectively.  Of the 16 closed sales in January, 7 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 44% of the closed sales for the month.  There were 4 closed sales of homes valued over $500K during January and a total of 13 over the three...Read the rest of this entry »

The real estate market in Lake Oswego Oregon finished January with 45 closed sales, which is on par with the 44 & 48 closed sales recorded during last December and November respectively.  Of the 45 closed sales in January, 17 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 38% of the closed sales for the month.  There were 12 closed sales of homes valued at $500K or more during January and a total...Read the rest of this entry »

The real estate market in Hillsboro Oregon finished January with 45 closed sales, which is down from 75 & 58 closed sales recorded during last December and November respectively.  Of the 45 closed sales in January, 17 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 38% of the closed sales for the month. The inventory level is lowest in the up to $250K price bracket at 9.9 months and overall it is...Read the rest of this entry »

The real estate market in Beaverton Oregon finished January with 102 closed sales, which is down from 148 & 126 closed sales recorded during last December and November respectively.  Of the 102 closed sales in January, 53 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 52% of the closed sales for the month. The inventory level is lowest in the up to $250K price bracket at 9.1 months and overall it is at 10.1...Read the rest of this entry »

The real estate market in North Portland (which is comprised of the zip codes 97203, 97217 & 97227) finished January with 51 closed sales, which is down from 68 & 58 closed sales recorded during last December and November respectively.  Of the 51 closed sales in January, 16 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 31% of the closed sales for the month.  The inventory level is lowest in the $250-500K price...Read the rest of this entry »