by Paul Johnson | Oct 12, 2016 | Market Trends
It should come as no surprise that homeowners and buyers alike are skittish about the current housing boom in Portland. At the moment, buyers seeking new homes are flooding the market and current construction simply isn’t keeping up. How long will it last? If...
by Paul Johnson | Oct 5, 2016 | Living Urban
Portland is growing in leaps and bounds as many young professionals head for the greener pastures of the Pacific Northwest. Although shows like Portlandia poke fun at the silly stereotypes surrounding the many alternative lifestyles in Portland, you shouldn’t...
by Paul Johnson | Jun 9, 2016 | Living Urban
Because mid-century modern design revolves around clean lines, simple shapes, and an overall streamlined aesthetic, it’s easy to adopt this classic style. Unfortunately, it can make Portland modern homes a bit boring if you’re not careful. Simple designs...
by Paul Johnson | Feb 10, 2016 | Living Urban
Ever since the onset of the Great Recession, many Americans have begun to embrace the notion of downsizing. Keeping up with the Joneses has long been the driving factor behind the so-called American dream, but some people have realized that they really don’t...
by Paul Johnson | Feb 3, 2016 | Living Urban
If you’ve seen Portlandia, you may have some preconceived notions about this Pacific Northwest bridgetown. The truth is that Portland happens to enjoy a diverse population of creative, outdoorsy, food-loving folks, many of whom are concerned about keeping the...