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Introduction to Tigard Homes for Sale

Tigard Homes for Sale:  This is your resource for sound real estate advice in the Tigard Oregon area. Real estate is one of the most exciting and rewarding investments a person can make, and it should be a positive experience. Here you’ll find everything you’ll need to buy or sell a Tigard home, as well as learn about the market value of any home you may own in the area. It is my goal... [Read more...]


Tigard Farmers Market

Tigard Farmers Market

Tigard Farmers Market:  Produce to Die For The Tigard Farmers Market is located at Young’s Funeral Home in the parking lot at 11831 SW Pacific Hwy.  The Market runs through Oct. 2010 and is held every Sunday from 9AM to 2PM. This is a temporary location until the permanent one is built in downtown Tigard. Young’s Funeral home has always been a big supporter of the local community. In... [Read more...]


Should I have my home inspected before I put it up for sale?

Should I have my home inspected before I put it up for sale?

Should I have my home inspected before I put it up for sale? Yes. It will show better! Feel better! Sell better! In this difficult real estate market for Sellers, there are several advantages for having your home pre-inspected. It seems very few Sellers seem to want to spend the money, usually about $400.00, to uncover problems in their home. These same problems are still there and they will be uncovered... [Read more...]


What repairs should I make before I put my home up for sale?

What repairs should I make before I put my home up for sale?

What repairs should I make before I put my home up for sale? Properly handling repairs that come up as the result of the home inspection can be tricky to negotiate. Repairs are probably the second biggest reason why sales fail. Financing issues are generally number one. The Seller wants to do the minimum necessary to sell the house and many Buyers want everything fixed before they buy. The time restraints... [Read more...]


Tigard Real Estate Statistics for May 2010

Tigard Real Estate Statistics for May 2010

The good news: There were 57 single family homes sold in Tigard during May 2010. This is an increase of 50% from a year ago. DOM (days on market) was down 13% from a year ago. Active listings were way, way up from a year ago. The average sales price was up 1.5% from a year ago. The Tigard real estate market is starting to stabilize.  The bad news: Short sales and Bank owned properties represent... [Read more...]


Durham Oregon

Durham Oregon Durham Oregon: Durham is a community located in the south-east city limits of Tigard and borders with Lake Oswego. Durham is actually an incorporated city that uses many of the City of Tigard services. Residences consist of single family homes, townhomes, condos and apartments. There also is retail, commercial and light industrial property in the area. The newer homes are generally of... [Read more...]


The Deer Creek neighborhood of Tigard

The Deer Creek neighborhood of Tigard

The Deer Creek neighborhood of Tigard The Deer Creek neighborhood of Tigard: This neighborhood is located in the southwest portion of the City of Tigard. The Deer Creek neighborhood lies on the edge of the Urban Growth Boundary and lies adjacent to many farms, wooded areas, and seasonal creeks and wetlands. This provides habitat for deer, which roam the streets and yards of this area, hence the name,... [Read more...]


Cook Park neighborhood of Tigard

Cook Park neighborhood of Tigard Cook Park neighborhood of Tigard: This neighborhood is situated around Cook Park and is generally considered to be south of Durham Rd. to the Tualatin River, with Tigard High School being the eastern boundary and SW 113Th being the western boundary. Cook Park is 79 acres on the Tualatin River that offers an abundance of recreational activities. Cook Park is the location... [Read more...]


Tigard Homes Sales Statistics for April 2010

Tigard Homes Sales Statistics for April 2010

The good news: There were 51 single family homes sold in Tigard during Apr. 2010. This is an increase of 25% from a year ago. DOM (days on market) was down 42% from a year ago. Active listings were way, way up from a year ago. The average sales price was up 1% from a year ago. The bad news: Short sales and Bank ownes properties represnet 10% of all sales in Tigard for April 2010. (This... [Read more...]


Metzger, Tigard

Metzger, Tigard: The Metzger neighborhood of Tigard is .74 square miles of single family homes, town homes, condos, and apartments that is located where Tigard, Beaverton and SW Portland intersect. Most of the Metzger neighborhood is located within unincorporated Washington County and is not in any city limits. The zip code generally used is 97223 and the city used is Tigard. Tigard does not have its... [Read more...]


Summerfield, Tigard

Summerfield, Tigard

Summerfield, Tigard. Summerfield is a planned, 55+ retirement community in Tigard, Oregon, that is built around a beautiful, par 33, 2475 total yards, nine -hole golf course. Built on 203 acres starting in 1973, it is a mixture of single family homes, townhomes, condos and apartments. Summerfield has 40 acres dedicated to recreation which consists of a 24,000 square foot Clubhouse, tennis courts, swimming... [Read more...]