Large well maintained home on acreage. Beautifully landscaped. This country setting invites you to come and relax. Click Here For Full Details and more pictures Listing courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty   If you are in the market to buy or sell real estate in Oregon or SW Washington make sure to call Ken's Home Team, where you're part of the team. We can help you with short sales, HUD (Government owned) homes, foreclosures, regular sales and just all around great deals, call us today and be home by next month! 06/09/2013

Lacamas Heritage Trail - Expect honking during the morning commute. Lately, a busy schedule and warmer weather, prompt early morning runs at Lacamas Heritage Trail. The 3.5 gravel based trail is located in east Clark County, actually Camas, WA.  The path winds through the trees, and in some parts, borders Lacamas Creek and Lacamas Lake. Lacamas Heritage Trail is popular with locals and ties in to another trail system, providing even more distance if the 7 mile round trip isn't enough for you. Tall trees provide a canopy of shade on much of the trail, and wildflowers bloom in the dappled sunlight below. The trail is filled with the sounds of birds - in the trees, and on the waterways. Often, you can hear the honking of resident geese gliding across the lake. Canada geese, or Branta canad... 06/09/2013

Escalation Matters! The Art of Winning in Multiple Offer Situations Last week, one of my buyers wanted to see a brand new listing in a popular Camas, WA neighborhood. The home, located in Crown Park was priced right - in fact, right for multiple bids. When I called the owner to set up an appointment, she sighed " Oh my, I have one at 9:30, 11:00 and this afternoon at ---, I have a feeling this is only the beginning."  She was right. My buyers have been looking for investment opportunities for quite sometime, but recently got serious about their efforts. We set up an appointment for 10:30 AM, and the property fit the criteria. Great neighborhood, good condition, family-friendly and highly desirable as a rental. Naturally, we wrote up an offer immediately. I recommended using an Escalatio... 06/03/2013

Location, location, location! Amazing 5 acre piece in highly desireable Camas area and close to Camas High School. Great building site with partial wetlands for a natural and more tranquil setting. Private & rare find. Click Here For Full Details and more pictures Listing courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty If you are in the market to buy or sell real estate in Oregon or SW Washington make sure to call Ken's Home Team, where you're part of the team. We can help you with short sales, HUD (Government owned) homes, foreclosures, regular sales and just all around great deals, call us today and be home by next month! 06/02/2013

Camas will be Hopping with its new brew pub - MillCity Brew Werks Beer afficiandos have a lot to celebrate - Washougal Brewing Company is close to opening the doors of its downtown Camas pub - MillCity Brew Werks. The pub is slated for a June opening - with a Founder's party scheduled for June 8, 2013. The 5,000 square foot brewery, on Cedar Street in Camas, WA, will be located the basement of the building. A pub and restaurant at street level will seat about 75 people.  Things will be hopping in Downtown Camas thanks to MillCity Brew Werks MillCity Brew Werks is a welcome addition to charming downtown Camas and will likely result in more traffic for all of the shop owners in the area. Here are some of their brews that will wet ( and whet) your whistle:   Fire Axe Cherry Wood Smoked Por... 05/21/2013

  The Camas Farmer's Market Opens June 12, 2013 This year, a health fair will be part of the kickoff events scheduled for the opening of the sixth annual Camas Farmer's Market June 12.  The farmer's market — featuring produce, flowers, pasteurized meat, eggs and prepared foods — will be open from 3-7 p.m. every Wednesday in front of the Camas City Library. The season ends on Oct. 9. There's plenty to learn at The Camas Farmer's Market Representatives from the Washington State University Extension Office will be on hand to answer gardening questions again this year. A booth especially for kids will teach gardening, nutrition and farming. The Camas Farmers Market uses funds, in part, to provide weekly children's activities, chef demonstrations and live music.       Ever had a Portobello M... 05/21/2013

5706 NW 25th Circle, Camas  Washington - Another Pending at Knights Court Another ENERGYSTAR certified home at Knights Court in Camas, Washington has gone pending. This time, to a first time buyer. This lucky guy just picked out his flooring - and gets to choose a palette for the exterior paint colors. That’s just a couple of the perks when you buy a home that’s under construction. There are 9 more lots available to build your new home in Knights Court. Don’t delay - there’s still time to choose your colors and options. While not a true custom, there are plenty of things you can do to make a new construction home unique to you. Why not surround yourself with your favorite things?Knights Court is located in Camas, but is close to the hub of activity and services in Fisher’s Landing. This... 05/21/2013

Picking up the Pace for Camas WA Homes Sales in April 2013 The end of the month information below shows that the real estate market in Camas has slightly accelerated for early Spring 2013.  Because of the very large number of listings in the RMLS by new home builders for houses that have not yet been built, our information tries to exclude the entire segment of New Homes in Camas.  The result is a better representation on how the Actual Inventory of Camas Resale Homes is performing. Current Market Snapshot for Camas WA Homes For Sale (excluding New Construction) - April 2013: 75 - Total Active 27 - Total Short-Sale-Pending 54 - Listed During Month 45 - Pending During Month 8   - Short Sale Pending During Month 29 - Sold During Month 79 - Absorption Rate in Days Camas WA is in an even st... 05/05/2013

Market Statistics Home Prices in Camas, WA for May 6th, 2013   According to my official May 6th, 2013 data pulled from my Market Leader website, "the number of active listings in Camas, WA increased by 2.7% from the previous month.The median number of days active properties have been listed is 68. This is significantly shorter than the national average.The number of sales in February dropped by 87.8% from the previous month."          Camas is a very popular and coveted area to live in. It's close to everything, has great shopping and also the school system is usually high ranking in excellency. This Market Statistics Homes Prices report shows Camas in a very positive light as far as sales. Truly many places in the United States are experiencing low homes for sale inventory...Camas is n... 05/05/2013

Nice fully remodeled 2 bed / 1 bath home in Camas. Perfect for first time home buyer or investor. Laminate flooring throughout, new kitchen counters and cabinets, newer appliances, new paint, new hardiplank siding, new windows. Walking distance to park. Click Here For Full Details and more pictures Listing courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty 05/05/2013

Quail Crossing 3 bedroom, 2.1 bath home - Just Listed!   If you're looking for a home in popular Quail Crossing in Camas, WA, you're in luck. 19406 SE 13th Way is a brand new listing! This 3 bedroom, 2.1 bath home has a great family friendly floor-plan, but works well for entertaining too. The current owners have taken great care of the home since purchasing it new in 2009. In fact, with mini blinds throughout, it might be better than new - existing window coverings add up to a lot of savings. Speaking of savings, this 1827 sq. ft. home has central air and a high efficiency Forced Air Plus 90 furnance. Quail Crossing in Camas, WA is a popular neighborhood for young families Quail Crossing is especially popular with young families, and you'll see a lot young children playing outside toge... 05/04/2013

Celebrate mom and give her a day at the Mother's Day Plant & Garden Fair in Camas,WA Shop for, or spend the day with mom next Saturday May 11, 2013. The Mother's Day Plant and Garden Fair is held the day before Mother's Day on the Camas High School Campus. Now in its 16th year, each Spring, the plant fair draws in thousands of people. The event opens and 9AM and goes until 4PM. Arrive early for the best selection! The Mother's Day Plant and Garden Fair offers fantastic plant & garden related items. You can explore unique offerings of garden art, wind chimes, planters, garden furniture, iron works, and a variety of other products. It's a great opportunity to get something special for mom or to pick up something for your own garden. The Mother's Day Plant and Garden Fair supports local ve... 05/04/2013

Knights Court in Camas - A good spot to call home! This 2023 square foot energy efficient home at 5711 NW 25th Circle is now Pending! It might have a small footprint, but this fabulous 4 bedroom 2.1 bath Knights Court home at 5711 NW 25th Circle in Camas, WA lives large.   Knights Court is a 12 home Green subdivision with a Camas, WA address. You'll appreciate the standard features - as well, as a few extras.These homes are all ENERGY STAR certifiied and will save you money for years to come.  Only 9 lots remain!  You have your choice of  three floor-plans. The 1904 at $269,900, 2023 at $279,900, to 2197 at $294,900. Call me today for your private tour at 360-608-4900. 05/01/2013

Camas WA Homes Sales for March 2013 The information below shows that the real estate market in Camas has been quite active for late-Winter 2013.  Owing to the inordinately large number of listings in the RMLS by new home builders for houses that have not yet been built, our information tries to exclude the entire segment of New Homes in Camas.  The result is a better representation on how the Actual Inventory of Camas Homes is performing. Current Market Snapshot for Camas WA Homes For Sale (excluding New Construction) - March 2013: 73 - Total Active 52 - Listed During Month 45 - Pending During Month 11 - Short Sale Pending During Month 25 - Sold During Month 88 - Absorbtion Rate in Days Camas WA is presently in a Sellers Market in most price segments except the higher-end luxury homes. ... 04/25/2013

Follow the Blue Ballons to the Green Homes in Camas, WA at the Nationwide Open House this weekend, April 20 and 21st, 2013 Green homes are featured this weekend in one of the Camas area's newest neighborhoods at the REALTOR® Nationwide Open House. Learn how the energy efficient homes at Knights Court can save you money.  Follow the Blue Balloons for the REALTOR® Nationwide Open House to find Knights Court in Camas, Washington These new, efficient Energy Star Certified homes are perfect for downsizing into a smaller footprint without sacrificing style or comfort. And they are priced right too, with plans beginning at $269,900.        View Larger Map 04/20/2013

Wiley Coyote’s Wednesday Morning Visit in Camas, Washington Imagine our surprise this morning when we saw this fellow standing in a field not far from our home in Camas, Washington. Minutes after this picture, he/or she pounced quickly and caught an unsuspecting bunny or mouse. Better that, we thought, than a neighborhood pet. At least 50,000 coyotes are estimated to live in the state, and in Clark County, they are occasionally seen hunting in area neighborhoods. Those of us who live in a neighborhood, with close proximity to a natural habitat or greenbelt, need to be mindful of several things. Why Wiley Coyote may want to visit your neighborhood in Clark County. Coyotes are intelligent animals and have discovered that pet food, garbage and garden crops can make for some easy meal picki... 04/17/2013

Knights Court - Built to save you money. For some of us - a new car smell, a new house smell - are both pretty tough to beat. Personally, I find the smell of fresh wood and freshly dug earth an intoxicating combination. That must be why I like new construction - especially when it’s Green construction.Did you know that Energy Star Certified homes save you money for years to come, and retain their value better than conventionally constructed homes? A 95% efficient furnace and tank-less hot water heater are just two of the features in Knights Court homes, designed to help you live more comfortably, and save you money! Knights Court in Camas gives you great value and a great location. Knights Court in Camas, WA is a twelve home neighborhood is located about a half mile from the intersectio... 04/15/2013

Knights Court in Camas - Hurry, perfect can't last forever One of the newest neighborhoods in Camas, Washington is called Knights Court. It’s located just minutes from the I-205 Bridge and Portland.  This small gated community of twelve homes sits about a half mile east of the 192nd Avenue and 34th Street intersection. Knights Court gives you a Camas address, with the convenience of Fishers Landing and nearby shops, services and restaurants.  The Camas School District is rated one of the top in the state and children who live in this neighborhood attend Grass Valley Elementary, Skyridge and Camas Highschool. There’s a school bus and C-tran stop on the other side of the gate, accessible via a protected neighborhood sidewalk. Plus, Knights Court is close to area parks and trails for plen... 04/03/2013

April's First Friday - Discover Downtown Camas Photo Scavenger Hunt Make sure you bring your smart phone or digital camera to the Camas First Friday on April 5th, 2013. Discover Downtown Camas - Photo Scavenger Hunt provides a list of clues, and your job is to capture the history and hidden gems in charming downtown Camas. Don't forget to pick up your passport as participating merchants - Camas Antiques, Lizzabeth A, Ballard and Call, Navida's, Cafe Piccolo and Bead Paradise. First Fridays in Camas are the first Friday of every month with special store hours between 5PM to 8PM.  Discover Prizes and more at the April First Friday Photo Scavenger Hunt in Downtown Camas In addition to the usual family fun during the First Friday events, the Photo Scavenger Hunt features a photo contest - y... 04/01/2013

Columbia River to mountains and city lights. Short drive to airport. Newly updated townhome with island kitchen, two view decks, gas and air conditioning. Both bedrooms are full Masters. Two car garage has bonus room for extra storage or shop. Only 4 homes in HOA which covers all exterior maintenance.. Camas schools! Views, views, views! Click Here For Full Details and more pictures Listing courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty If you are in the market to buy or sell real estate in Oregon or SW Washington make sure to call Ken's Home Team, where you're part of the team. We can help you with short sales, HUD (Government owned) homes, foreclosures, regular sales and just all around great deals, call us today and be home by next month! 03/31/2013