Real Talk Ep 14 with Pascha Cain: Unlocking Potential Through Real Estate

In this episode of “Real Talk,” we sit down with Pascha Cain from The Agency, Portland. Pascha brings a wealth of experience from her 23 years in senior-level marketing at Nike and Adidas before transitioning into the world of real estate. She shares how her expertise in identifying target consumers and using storytelling to create emotional connections has been instrumental in optimizing outcomes for home sellers.

Pascha delves into her “raise the bar” customer service strategy, offering invaluable advice for investors interested in short-term rentals. Tune in to discover how Pascha’s unique background and innovative approach are making waves in the real estate industry.

Best Time to Buy a Home in 2025: What You Need to Know

Watch now and get ahead in the housing market!

Ever wondered when the best time to buy a home is? Join me for a quick dive into the dynamics of the 2025 housing market.

4th Quarter 2025: Housing Market Recap & Looking Ahead

Curious about the latest trends in the Portland housing market? I’ve got you covered!

Key Highlights:

>Monumental changes in the Fed’s monetary policy and its impact on mortgage rates.

>Current home prices and appreciation trends in Portland.

>Seasonal shifts in housing inventory and what it means for buyers and sellers.

>Expert tips on navigating the market, whether you’re buying or selling.

Don’t miss out on valuable insights and practical advice to make informed decisions in this dynamic market!

Real Talk Ep 13 with Josh Hackenjos: Help Others Solve Problems!

Join me for an insightful conversation with Realtor Josh Hackenjos, who has been a licensed Realtor since 2011. Josh has built a successful real estate practice by focusing on serving his community, being honest, and providing sound advice, even when it doesn’t benefit him. ✨

In this interview, Josh shares his secrets to success and offers valuable tips on how (and when) to plan your important activities for a successful new year. Hint: It doesn’t have to be complicated! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the business!

Federal Rate Cuts: What Homebuyers Need to Know!

Fed cuts and mortgage rates? What do I need to know? Watch to learn more!

How to House Aging Parents: Affordable Solutions Revealed

Did you know that advancements in healthcare are extending our life expectancy? This means more of us will be figuring out how to house our aging parents.

In the next 5-10 years, the number of Oregonians over 85 will more than double! This could be a challenge for many families. But don’t worry, I’ve got a solution for you!

Introducing the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Family Opportunity Loan Program! This program allows adult children to purchase a home for their aging parents with as little as 5% down and at primary residence interest rates. It’s an affordable way to provide comfortable housing for your loved ones while also building wealth over time.

If you’re trying to figure out how to house your aging parents affordably, reach out to me today! I’d be honored to help.

Unlocking Homeownership: How to Buy for Less!

Struggling with affordability as a first-time homebuyer? Discover the secret of real estate seasonality! See how a first-time buyer in Portland secured a home with instant equity, thanks to the market shifts starting in November. Stay in the market, and if you’re not pre-approved yet, call me today! Let’s make your homeownership dreams a reality.

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2025 Housing Market Forecast: What Buyers Can Expect

As we wrap up 2024, the Portland and Pacific Northwest housing market has faced challenges with high mortgage rates and steady or rising home prices. But there’s hope on the horizon! Experts predict mortgage rates will improve in 2025, with modest home price increases. Seasonal trends will offer better negotiation opportunities for homebuyers. If you’re ready to strategize your home purchase for next year, let’s chat! No obligation, just a friendly conversation to help you navigate the market. Happy holidays and a wonderful new year!

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Unlock Your Homeownership Dreams with Oregon Flex Lending!

Exciting News for Homebuyers in Oregon! Are you struggling with high interest rates and down payment challenges? Oregon Housing and Community Services has launched the Oregon Flex Lending Program to replace the old Oregon Bond Program.

This new initiative offers:

1. Down Payment Assistance: Up to 5% for both first-time and repeat homebuyers.

2. Flexible Use: Assistance can now be used for down payments, not just closing costs.

3. Subsidized Interest Rates: For those who qualify with their own down payment.

This program opens up new opportunities for many aspiring homeowners. Curious to learn more? Contact us today! ✨ Don’t miss out on this game-changing program!

Why Are Mortgage Rates Rising in October 2024?

Curious about why mortgage rates increased in October despite the Fed’s rate cuts? Tune in as I explain the trend and what to expect moving forward. Discover why 30-year fixed mortgage rates spiked by 0.75% and how federal fiscal policies play a role. Plus, find out why November and December might bring better news for mortgage rates. Have questions about navigating this market? Contact us today for expert advice!