About Portland
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Buy vs. Renting? Here’s why…
Advantages Of Buying The following are advantages of buying that one should consider: There are instances in which the cost of ownership can be less than renting. This is especially true in real estate markets with fast appreciation (like the Pacific Northwest!) The buyer has control of the property and can realize the the home as a capital gain. The buyer has “forced” savings in the form of equity, which can be important when the buyer pays down the balance by a substantial amount. The buyer will experience tax advantages with the ability to write off up to $10,000 in property taxes and interest on up to $750,000 of mortgage…
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Portland Neighborhoods
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Portland Neighborhoods
The City of Roses in a Nutshell.There are five main areas, bisected by the Willamette River and by Burnside Street, that make up Portland proper: Northwest (to the WEST and NORTH of the Willamette River) Southwest (to the WEST and SOUTH of the Willamette River) Northeast (to the EAST of the Willamette River and NORTH of Burnside Street) Southeast (to the EAST of the Willamette River and SOUTH of Burnside Street) North (on a peninsula of land surrounded by the Columbia River to the NORTH and the Willamette River to the SOUTH.) And since our friends at Travel Oregon did such a nice roundup of the individual Portland neighborhoods in…
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Portland with Puppa!, St.Johns, Portland Oregon
This time Puppa and his human Rhonda go exploring the historic neighborhood of St. Johns in North Portland, Oregon!
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Its Portland with Puppa!
Join Rhonda Spencer, Real Estate Broker for Urban Nest Realty, and her dog Puppa as they explore neighborhoods in Portland, Oregon.
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Portland with Puppa! Mississippi District in Portland, Oregon
Portland with Puppa explores the historic and whimsical main street of the Mississippi neighborhood in Portland, Oregon.