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Interest Rates at record lows – Is it time to buy??

Posted in Beaverton Real Estate, Beaverton Real Estate For Sale, Homes for sale in Beaverton Oregon, Portland Oregon, Portland Oregon Real Estate Market, Real Estate Appreciation Portland Oregon, Real Estate Trends Portland Oregon, Realtors Beaverton Oregon, SW Portland homes for sale, Steve Schwab, Steve Schwab Group, The Steve Schwab Group, Washington County, first time home buyer, first time home buyers, real estate, www.SteveSchwabGroup.com, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The answer to that question is a straight forward YES! Just today Freddie Mac, who’s job it is to connect Wall Street and main street with mortgage purchases and portfolio investment activities, reported that 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.78 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending April 2, 2009, down from last week [...]

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2007 Home Sales Fifth Best In History

Posted in Beaverton Oregon homes for sale, Beaverton Real Estate, Beaverton Real Estate For Sale, Homes for sale in Beaverton Oregon, Portland Oregon, Portland Oregon Real Estate Market, Real Estate Appreciation Portland Oregon, Real Estate Representation, Real Estate Trends Portland Oregon, Realtors Beaverton Oregon, SW Portland homes for sale, Steve Schwab, Steve Schwab Group, The Steve Schwab Group, Washington County, real estate, www.SteveSchwabGroup.com, tagged , , , , , , , , , on February 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Everywhere we seem to turn there is bad news about the housing market. Whether it’s your local newspaper or the evening news on television, we seem to be getting the same message presented to us daily. However, the 2007 market was the better than you may have thought it was and was in fact the [...]

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The Media and the Real Estate Market

Posted in Beaverton Oregon homes for sale, Beaverton Real Estate, Beaverton Real Estate For Sale, Homes for sale in Beaverton Oregon, Portland Oregon, Portland Oregon Real Estate Market, Real Estate Appreciation Portland Oregon, Real Estate Trends Portland Oregon, Steve Schwab, Steve Schwab Group, The Steve Schwab Group, Washington County, www.SteveSchwabGroup.com, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on January 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

It seems I often find myself in conversations where someone is pointing at the media claiming they are the cause of the real estate slow down. Clearly that is not the case as they are simply reporting information about the various down markets country. The cause of the slow down comes as a natural response to [...]

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