Walking Between the Drops - Life and Real Estate in Lane County, Oregon
Life and Real Estate in God's Country (Lane County, Oregon)
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2012
THE MOST MEANINGFUL LOOK AT DATA FOR HOMES FOR SALE IN EUGENE, OREGON IS TO COMPARE THE CURRENT MONTH WITH THE SAME MONTH IN PRIOR YEARS This November, Danebo inventory was down while sales were steady, but average price was still down again. So for the BETHEL - DANEBO RMLS Mar...
01/15/2012
THE MOST MEANINGFUL LOOK AT DATA FOR HOMES FOR SALE IN EUGENE, OR IS TO COMPARE THE CURRENT MONTH WITH THE SAME MONTH IN PRIOR YEARS Below you'll see that December sales are trending up while inventory declines -- to near historic levels - both necessary trends , if we are going to turn ...
01/15/2012
The time has come. We can wait no longer. We need a FEDERAL TRUST COMMISSION.(Let's face it: Nobody TRUSTS Anybody. (Except me, of course.) And that is affecting my life and my business. Sometimes, I'm not so sure I even TRUST myself. The government must come to our rescue.) Trust MeI'm Se...
01/15/2012
How did buyers of single family homes in Lane County, Oregon's outlying RMLS market areas finance their purchase in 2011? That would include Coburg/Harrisburg, Marcola/Mohawk Valley, Vida/Blue River/McKenzie Valley, Pleasant Hill/Lowell/Oakridge, Creswell/Cottage Grove, Veneta/Elmira, and Juncti...
01/08/2012
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How did buyers of single family homes in Springfield, Oregon finance their purchase in 2011?Here's how: Note: The slim fractions were: Owner carry, 6; Low Income, 1; USDA, 5; Other, 15. The fraction of sales done by Conventional loans was much smaller than in adjacent Eugene. The fraction ...
01/08/2012
How did buyers of single family homes in Eugene, Oregon finance their purchase in 2011?Here's how: The tiny sliver of homes sold with seller financing was so slim the numbers on the chart are hard to read. There were 8 homes sold with seller financing and 36 clased by the listing agents as other...
01/08/2012
A couple of my acquaintance recently struck up a conversation in a store. They asked how real estate here in Eugene, Oregon was going. They expressed a wish to buy a home someday....when they could get a down payment together. I'd heard this from my renter friends before. But at this moment I h...
01/06/2012
THE MOST MEANINGFUL LOOK AT DATA FOR HOMES FOR SALE IN SPRINGFIELD, OR IS TO COMPARE THE CURRENT MONTH WITH THE SAME MONTH IN PRIOR YEARS As in October, the southwest Springfield area saw a decline in inventory and ... an increase in average price. But the bad news is that the number of clos...
01/02/2012
THE MOST MEANINGFUL LOOK AT DATA FOR HOMES FOR SALE IN SPRINGFIELD, OR IS TO COMPARE THE CURRENT MONTH WITH THE SAME MONTH IN PRIOR YEARS This November, the THURSTON bad news was that the average price declined...and so did the number of sales.But the GOOD NEWS is that inventory was dow...
01/02/2012
THE MOST MEANINGFUL LOOK AT DATA FOR HOMES FOR SALE IN SPRINGFIELD, OR IS TO COMPARE THE CURRENT MONTH WITH THE SAME MONTH IN PRIOR YEARS This November, the Hayden Bridge bad news was that the average price declined slightly.But the GOOD NEWS is that sales were up. And the BEST NEWS is that i...
01/02/2012
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