Independence day is right around the corner, and you know what that means: smoky barbecues, red-white-blue desserts, and fireworks. But if you are looking for something other than that, the City of Portland has a lot to offer. Be it huge displays of fireworks, outdoor events with live music and dancing, parades, or fun-filled family oriented activities, there is a lot to uncover on the 4th of July – right here in Portland!
Are you looking to get a taste of the different cultural experiences that Portland has to offer? Visiting minority-owned businesses allows you to do just that without falling for the same old marketing tactics used by name brands. Check out this list of businesses in the Portland area to experience a unique take on food, fashion, wellness, culture, and lifestyle.
Many of us will choose to take on a home remodeling project at some point in our homeownership journey. However, some projects do come with a better return on investment (ROI). Data from Remodeling’s Cost vs. Value Report for 2022 will give you a better idea of which projects to undertake.
Looking for the best places in Portland to bring your dog to? We’ve got you covered with our list of all the best parks in the city for you to visit!
While this time of the year tends to be somewhat slower when it comes to real estate, the Portland metro area has continued its uptick through the first quarter. Since it’s still a seller’s market, this continues to have a considerable impact on the number of homes available to potential buyers.
Spring is in the air. Finally! That means our thoughts naturally turn to all of the great outdoor activities we’ll be doing soon including gardening. While it may be a bit too early to plant much outdoors this month, it’s definitely time to start planning our spring garden.
Will the housing market in Portland continue to grow in 2022? If so, how much more growth can be sustained before another housing market bubble bursts? How far will interest rates rise over the year and how will we deal with a historic shortage of housing stock?
Valentine’s Day is a day of romance, for sure, however, it can be nerve-wracking trying to come up with the perfect activities. You want to create the right mood of romance, but you also want to have a fun, memorable experience. We’ve taken some of the stress away for you by creating a list of Portland, OR Valentine’s Day activities.
The numbers for the housing market in Portland showed growth in the fourth quarter as they have throughout the year. Homes are commanding higher sales prices even as both the number of sales dipped and the median days on the market increased. The best news is for sellers who are generating sales prices well over their asking price in many cases.
The weather in the Pacific Northwest may be a bit milder than many parts of the country, but our proximity to the mountains means there’s still plenty of wonderful, snowy winter activities to enjoy. If you are looking to keep busy this winter, then check out our list of the best winter activities within 2 hours of Portland, Oregon.