Buying a home can be overwhelming for some and an enjoyable process for others. It all depends on how you prepare yourself for this sometimes life-changing event. Buying a home in Portland will most likely be the biggest purchase of your life and you want to make sure you are taking the right steps along the way, especially in today’s Portland real estate market.

Here you will find a series of articles about the home buying process, that we hope you will find helpful.

• Getting Your Finances in Order
• Finding the Right Mortgage for Your Home Purchase
• Working with a Buyer’s Agent
• Determine Your Wants and Needs in a Home
• Searching for a Home in Portland
• Getting Familiar with the Sales Contract used in Portland real estate
• Making an Offer
• The Value of a Home Inspection
• Negotiating the Purchase Price and Needed Repairs
• Closing on Your Home Purchase