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Is There A Holding Period Before Selling My Inherited Home? – 97203

September 21, 2023

If you are thinking about selling your inherited property, you might be wondering, “Is there a holding period before selling my inherited home?” This article will answer that question and you might be surprised at what you learn… If you’ve inherited a property, you might now be wondering what to do with that property. And … Continued

How to Sell an Off-Market Property Listing in Portland

September 20, 2023

By Shona Buys Houses

A traditional property listing isn’t the only way to sell your house in Portland. As the population pushes away from larger cities, along with a pool of skimming over the rental phase typically experienced in earlier adulthood, opting for the benefits of more permanent housing with recreational amenities and a more home-based lifestyle driving the … Continued

Can I Give My House Back To The Bank Portland Without An Expensive Foreclosure?

September 20, 2023

By Shona Buys Houses

Can I give my house back to the bank in Portland without an expensive foreclosure? The answer is YES! (but with caveats, read below for more details) Can I Give My House Back To The Bank Portland Without An Expensive Foreclosure? There are many ways to avoid an expensive foreclosure in Portland. Your first step … Continued

4 No Stress Tricks for Preparing to Sell an Inherited Property in Portland

September 14, 2023

By Shona Buys Houses

Thinking about selling your inherited house? In this blog post, you’ll read about the 4 no stress tricks for preparing to sell an inherited property in Portland so you can sell it easily, with no hassle. Selling a house can be frustrating, time-consuming, and even expensive. And if it’s an inherited house, it can be … Continued

How to Set Up a Rent to Own Agreement That Will Help You Sell Your Portland House for the Highest Price Possible

September 13, 2023

By Shona Buys Houses

Have you ever considered using a rent to own agreement to sell your house in Portland? The real estate market is in a period of transition as more people are working from home, and homeschooling is on the rise. Many would-be buyers are also transitioning their credit standing to prepare for homeownership in Portland, as … Continued

The Ultimate Solution to Stop Foreclosure in Portland, OR: Cash Offers for Your Home

September 7, 2023

By Shona Buys Houses

As homeowners in Portland, Oregon, grapple with unforeseen circumstances that threaten their financial stability, selling their homes for cash emerges as a beacon of hope. It is a strategy that promises not only to halt the ominous process of foreclosure but to offer a fresh start brimming with potential. Here, we delve into the myriad … Continued

3 Financial Options You Can Pursue When Selling an Inherited Property in Portland

September 7, 2023

By Shona Buys Houses

If you’ve inherited a property and you’re thinking about selling it, you might have more options than you realize. Read this blog post to find out the 3 financial options you can pursue when selling an inherited property in Portland… When a loved one passes and leaves you with a property, it might be a … Continued

The Devastating Consequences Of Foreclosure In Portland For House Sellers

September 6, 2023

By Shona Buys Houses

If you are trying to sell your house, you may be finding that it is more difficult than you had expected… especially if your house has any repairs needed that buyers just don’t want to deal with. In this article we’ll dive into some of the devastating consequences of foreclosure in Portland for house sellers. … Continued

What is a short sale and how does it benefit you in Portland Oregon?

September 6, 2023

By Shona Buys Houses

What is a short sale and how does it benefit you here in Portland? If you’re thinking that question about yourself… great question! In this article we’ll dive into that question so you as a Portland Oregon home owner can tell what your options are during foreclosure or just if your home mortgage is underwater. … Continued

How to Sell a House You Inherited in Portland – the reality behind probate

May 15, 2023

By Shona Buys Houses

Selling an inherited home in Oregon is not as easy as people think! Read on to learn how to sell a house you inherited in Portland Oregon… First of all, there is always that emotional bit of preparing a loved one’s house ready for sale – which most likely includes depersonalizing his or her rooms … Continued

Can a house be sold while in probate in Portland Oregon?

May 8, 2023

By Shona Buys Houses

Probate is the process of reassigning the property to the beneficiaries after the person dies. When a person passes away they leave their loved ones and their property behind. Sometimes the last will or the Testate is left behind by the person and in some cases it is not. Whatever is the situation, the property … Continued

What happens when you inherit a house in Oregon?

May 1, 2023

By Shona Buys Houses

Inheriting a house is one of the few big surprises that life brings us sometimes. But what happens when you inherit a house in Oregon? As much as you may want to keep an inherited house, sometimes you may be forced to consider putting it up for sale. Well, selling an inherited house can be … Continued

Tax consequences when selling a house I inherited in Portland

April 24, 2023

By Shona Buys Houses

Inheriting a home is a pretty sweet experience, yet bitter at the same time… You are left with great property value you can use to improve your life, but you are still mourning the loss of a loved one. So you may tend to ask yourself at this point “what are the tax consequences when … Continued

The probate process for a house in Portland – don’t get shortchanged

April 17, 2023

By Shona Buys Houses

Buying and selling real estate is big business in any economy in the world. As the population increases, more houses are needed for people to live in and offices for people to work in. Despite this fact of life, real estate transactions can still be risky! Especially when it comes to probate property if the … Continued

How To Sell Your Home Fast In Portland, Oregon

March 19, 2023

By Shona Buys Houses

Real estate markets fluctuate — sometimes they are really hot and there are so many buyers that sellers will list a property and it gets snapped up the same day. Sometimes markets are kind of soft, which means a house might stay on a listing for weeks or even months without getting any offers! Homeowners … Continued