Oregon's Real Estate Blog

Google announced real estate on Google Maps this morning... In Google Maps type a "city state" and/or a "zip code". Just to the right of the "Search Maps" button,         click "show search options" and select real estate in the drop down...                   You can search homes for sale, rental...

It's official. In landslide votes, the extension/expansion of the first time home buyer tax credit passed both houses of Congress and is now on its way to the President's desk for signing tomorrow. The credit now goes through May 1st, which means you can sign a contract through May 1st as long as...

Yamhill County Public Health is offering vaccine clinics for H1N1 and seasonal flu shots starting today. These clinics are by appointment only and will continue through next week while supplies last.  Seasonal flu clinicThis vaccine includes the flu shot for low-income people and the nasal spray....

So, by now you have received your tax statement in the mail and were surprised to see that instead of your taxes going down like you thought they would, they went up.  How could this be you ask yourself, how can the value of my home go down and my taxes increase? The reason is because property ta...

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Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum Hosts Photo Contest Only two weeks left to submit photos MCMINNVILLE, Ore. - Only two weeks remain to submit photos to the first annual "Clicks Away: EASM Photo Contest." All submissions are due by November 1.   Categories include:    People: Individuals experien...

Influenza has been reported in Newberg schools. It is not known whether or not this is H1N1 influenza because doctors and emergency rooms are not testing for H1N1 flu.   Anyone with influenza needs to remain at home. Influenza is a viral illness characterized by a fever above 100o, a cough, sore ...

Hot Air Balloons & Gliders subject of Home School Day on Oct. 15     McMinnville, Ore. - The Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum is hosting a Home School Day on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The Education Department invites home school students and their families to participate in act...

Yamhill County Public will conduct H1N1 influenza vaccination clinics at district schools in early November. Children from 6 months to 24 years of age are considered at risk for the H1N1 virus and are part of the target group to receive the vaccine soon after it becomes available. Children will n...

10.) You sent in multiple offers to the bank. Put yourself in the bank's shoes, what would you do if you got 3,4,5 or 6 offers on your property? That's right you would wait to see if you get more at higher prices. We all know short sale departments at banks are extremely organized and they can su...