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Last week, a very well-respected real estate analytics firm surprised many with their home price projection for the next twelve months. CoreLogic, in their latest Home Price Index said: “The economic downturn that started in March 2020 is predicted to cause a 6.6% drop in the HPI by May 2021, which would be the first decrease in annual […]

One of the biggest questions on everyone’s minds these days is: What’s going to happen to the housing market in the second half of the year?  My clients in Portland, Oregon want to know if they should still buy or sell.  Based on recent data on the economy, unemployment, real estate, and more, many economists […]

Here in Portland, Oregon many of us don’t even know anyone who contracted Covid-19.  But all of us know someone who has lost a job, whether temporary or permanent.  Many people are scared about what this means for the future of the economy and to the housing market. Given how we have seen more unemployment […]