Bridge City Blog | Real Estate Edition
Your source for real estate news and activities in the City of Roses. From insider tips on buying & selling property to local events & activities; we’re here to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the Portland Metropolitan housing market with confidence and ease. So, come along with us as we explore the many exciting neighborhoods and communities that make up this vibrant and dynamic city.
The January New Year Update
Welcome to the January New Year Edition of Ashley Doty Real Estate's Newsletter! ❄️
In this month's newsletter, we bring you the latest insights on the dynamic Portland Metro real estate market. Discover valuable tips, market trends, and exciting opportunities in Oregon's most vibrant city.
Mortgage Rates in 2024
Are you curious where interest rates are heading in 2024?
One of my absolute favorite local lenders, Eric Simantel with Ryder Mortgage Group shares his mortgage expertise in a recent blog post.
The Season of Gratitude Update
Welcome to the Season of Gratitude, November Edition of Ashley Doty Real Estate's Newsletter! 🦃
In this month's newsletter, we bring you the latest insights on the dynamic Portland Metro real estate market. Discover valuable tips, market trends, and exciting opportunities in Oregon's most vibrant city.
Rave Real Estate Review
Our happy clients are raving about the top-notch service they received from our team. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, we are here for you every step of the way.
Your First Home: 5 Essential Tips for First-Time Buyers
Doors open when you knock. 🔑
As a first-time homebuyer, you're about to embark on an exciting journey. Whether you're searching for your dream home or looking for practical advice, we've got you covered. Let's dive into 5 crucial tips that will make your first home-buying experience a smooth, educated, and successful one.
The Spooky Season Update
Welcome to the Spooky Season 👻 October Edition of Ashley Doty Real Estate's Newsletter! 🎃
In this month's newsletter, we bring you the latest insights on the dynamic Portland Metro real estate market. Discover valuable tips, market trends, and exciting opportunities in Oregon's most vibrant city.
8 Simple Secrets to Make Your Home Irresistible to Buyers
Ready to make your home stand out in today's competitive real estate market? Discover the 8 simple secrets that can transform your property into an irresistible haven for potential buyers. From staging to curb appeal tricks, read on to discover the keys to a successful home sale.
The Fall Advantage: Why Buying Real Estate in Autumn is a Smart Move
While Spring and Summer capture 40% of real estate sales, savvy buyers often find that the fall months present a unique set of advantages. Learn more about why buying in the cooler months can seal a killer deal.
Oregon City: A Historic Gem on the Rise in the Real Estate Market
Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, Oregon City has long been a well-kept secret, known for its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and a sense of community that's as warm and welcoming as the sun-kissed landscapes that surround it.
But here's the exciting news: this historic gem is on the cusp of a real estate renaissance, poised for remarkable growth and increased value in the coming years.
Investing in Portland Real Estate, Pitfalls & Possibilities
Portland, often dubbed the "City of Roses," has grown in popularity over the past few decades. Our Pacific Northwest gem is famous for its beautiful landscapes, eco-friendliness, rich culture, and vibrant community. For real estate investors, the Portland metro area presents a unique combination of opportunities and challenges.
This article will explore the pros and cons of investing in residential real estate in the Portland area, along with some tips for success.
Neighborhood Navigator: Your Path to the Perfect Place
Are you considering making a move to the beautiful Pacific Northwest? Choosing the right neighborhood in the Portland Metro area is a significant decision, and it's one that can greatly impact your daily life and future happiness.
But how do you pick the perfect neighborhood for your needs and lifestyle? Our team at Hustle & Heart Homes is here to guide you every step of the way.
Read on for a few tips to get you started on your hunt - your dream neighborhood is waiting for you!
2023 Guide to Selling Oregon Real Estate
The Ultimate Guide to Your Oregon Real Estate Adventure is here!
Dive into my brand-new 2023 Seller Guide for your roadmap to navigating the Oregon real estate market with confidence and success.
Say hello to stress-free selling & maximum return on your investment. Read on for more valuable insights, and let's make your real estate journey unforgettable!
Curb Appeal: First Impressions Pave the Way
Ready to turn the heads of potential buyers, and have your neighbors do a double take?
It’s no surprise that 98% of buyers start their search online. With just a few easy transformations, your listing photography will shine, bringing maximum return on buyer interest and your future home sale.
Read on for 3 easy tips to sprinkle some 'curb appeal' magic and instantly captivate onlookers.
2023 Guide to Buying Oregon Real Estate
The Ultimate Guide to Your Oregon Real Estate Adventure is here!
Dive into my brand-new Buyer's Guide, filled with insider tips, market insights, and step-by-step strategies to help you find your dream home in the heart of Oregon.
Say hello to stress-free buying and goodbye to confusion. Ready to start your journey? Let's make your real estate dreams a reality.
The June Update
In our June 2023 newsletter, we're excited to bring you the latest updates, market trends, and exclusive insights to help you make informed decisions in Oregon City, and the Portland Metro’s dynamic real estate market.
Whether you're buying or selling, our expert team is here to guide you every step of the way.
Creating an edible landscape
Are you interested in creating an edible landscape at your Oregon home? Learn about soil, water, zoning, perennial fruits & veggies - even chickens! 🐓
The 3 rooms that make the sale
Looking to sell your home, with minimal investment & want to know which rooms to focus on? Well, look no further because Oregon realtor Ashley Doty has got the scoop on the three rooms that will have buyers falling head over heels for your property: the kitchen, primary bedroom, and living room!
We’re spilling the beans on what buyers are really looking for in these key rooms and giving you the lowdown on how to make them stand out. From sleek appliances to cozy furnishings, we’ve got all the insider tips and tricks to make your home irresistible to buyers.
So, whether you're getting ready to list your home or just want to impress your guests at your next dinner party, our fun and informative post is a must-read! So, grab a cup of coffee (or a glass of wine) and check it out!
Easy Care Plants for your Home
Are you a plant lover who struggles with keeping your plant babies alive? Fear not!
We've compiled a list of 5 easy house plants that not only thrive with minimal care, but also add a touch of grounding greenery to your space. These plants are sure to bring life & style to your home. So get ready to become a successful plant parent with these easy-to-care-for beauties.
Let’s prepare for a busy Spring Market
Spring is prime time for house hunting. More houses on the market means more options, but also more competition. Read on for more tips & tricks for a successful Spring buying season. Happy Hunting!