Home-Prices in Washington vs. Oregon: Updated Outlook for 2025 June 10, 2025
At the state level, median home values are somewhat similar in both Oregon and Washington State, though the price gap has widened a bit over the past couple of years.'
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Is Homeowners Coverage Mandatory for Oregon Home Buyers? March 15, 2025
When you buy a home in Oregon, you’ll need to insure it with homeowner’s insurance. But what exactly is this type of policy, and do you really need it? This article will answer that question. '
Read more Minimum Down Payment for a ‘Typical’ Home in Portland, Oregon: 2025 Update March 22, 2025
If you’re thinking of buying a home in Oregon in 2025, you’ll want to choose the right mortgage type for you, as well as the appropriate down payment amount for a typical home in the state. '
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Bill Would Boost Mortgage Access for Self-Employed in Washington & Oregon June 13, 2025
A bill introduced into Congress would make it easier for self-employed to qualify for mortgage loans by using alternative income-verification documents. This article will explain more. '
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Report Shows Average Credit Score for FHA Loans in Washington & Oregon May 3, 2022
Your credit score plays an important role in your ability to secure a mortgage and get a lower rate. So, what is the average credit score for those taking out an FHA loan in Washington and Oregon? '
Read more Why 2025 Could Be a Great Time to Buy a Home in Portland, Oregon February 12, 2025
If you’re considering buying a home in Portland, Oregon some time soon, then 2025 may be your year. With low rates, 2025 could be a great time to buy. The real estate market in Portland, Oregon has changed a lot.'
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