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Games over Zoom- Staying Connected

By Ashley DragoneI hadn’t really used zoom before this last month. I knew what it was, but I couldn’t tell you when I had really used it. In March I became really familiar with it, given the social...

Have you considered an electronic front door lock?

We haven't always been the best about locking our front door, and, because my kids get home before my husband and I do, I was worried about locking them out completely.We recently installed an electronic lock,...

Low Inventory, recession, and the coronavirus

By Jason HoltmanWow! What a crazy time to be alive! So many unknowns and uncertainty, it’s difficult to put this all down on paper. The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has definitely shifted my thoughts on...

Now offering Interactive Virtual Tours of our Listings!

Check out this interactive Virtual Tour of our listing!

HOME PROJECTS FOR THE BEST RETURN ON YOUR INVESTMENT

It can be a challenge to figure out where to start when it feels like there is a mountain of projects that need tending to on your loved and 'lived-in' home!Here is a list of just a few upgrades where...

HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT INVESTING IN REAL ESTATE?

The financial stability that comes from having tenants pay down my mortgages while continuing to build equity and cash-flow, is a major piece of my retirement strategy.

Winter Home Improvement Projects

In the warmer months it can feel more approachable to do larger remodeling projects, but doing some things in the winter can be just as feasible, and sometimes more cost effective, depending on the project. As...

Find out how you can cut your energy costs

When that comes to our energy use and the amount of money we spend on that energy, the benefits of reducing our energy consumption, and our monthly bills, are appealing. Over time, these benefits can affect...

COMMUNITY CORNER: Operation Joy

In December, the PIH Team had the great pleasure of volunteering with the Lion's Club to prepare for Operation Joy! Operation Joy has been previously run by the Oregon School District PTO for many years and...

ASSESSED VALUE VS. MARKET VALUE: WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE?

Tax bills went out to home-owners recently and the values that were listed in those bills are fresh in our minds! With that, we thought it would be a good time to chat about the difference between assessed...