The current Portland-Metro Real Estate market is sitting at 1 month of inventory. That is the lowest I have seen in my almost 24 year...

1. Use sparingly. Brass works best when used in small doses. Too much can create a “too matchy-matchy” look, according to Smithe. Overuse...

Federal guidance from the Department of Homeland Security has included real estate in a list of essential services that are deemed...

For most of us, our bedroom is little more than a place to sleep and relax. However, just because it’s always been that way doesn’t mean...

I hope this finds you healthy staying positive and not too stir crazy in the midst of this crisis. Many of you have reached out to me to...

Hanging out with your family or hosting friends on your old, dingy deck is not very appealing. Lucky for you, refreshing it doesn’t have...

The first step on any journey is always the hardest — and if you’re trying to get fit and healthy, that first step can feel like a huge...

Thank you so much to the Wong family for this amazing review. It truly was a pleasure getting to work for you and with you on the sale of...

Location, location, location Location is one of the most important elements – if not the most important element – to consider in a home...

We all want to live more sustainably, but have you considered how much waste your pet supplies produce? Here are some ways to provide for...

While many people think of St. Patrick’s Day as the holiday of green beer, here are seven family-friendly ways to celebrate Ireland’s...

As the weather begins to warm up, now’s the time to let your house breathe and do some spring cleaning. Set aside a day or a weekend to...

If your farmhouse decor is beginning to feel a bit dated, here are some ways to transform your interior design from rustic to modern. The...

Here are three predictions about the housing market, according to the Home Price Expectations Survey compiled by the research firm...

Here are two mistakes buyers often make when shopping for a home, according to Realtor.com®. Not sticking to a budget Once you’ve set a...

Buyers scour the internet looking at listings and hoping for just the right photo to inspire that feeling of home. If you want to attract...

After years of normalizing neutral color palettes, for example, designers are embracing more colorful trends to showcase personality in...

You may be planning to update the master bath before putting your home on the market or after you’ve purchased a resale home. This is...

DID YOU KNOW Did you know Rachel is a member of the Portland Metro-Masters Circle? she is a Diamond-Platinum member, which is the highest...

Comparison shopping is a great American tradition. Most people wouldn’t dream of buying a refrigerator or a smartphone without first...