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Mt. Hood residents have to take a trek East or West to find a good pumpkin patch for Halloween.
EAST SIDE (Damascus / Boring / Corbett)
Liepold Farms: 14480 SE Richey Rd, Boring OR 97009
Olson Farms: 22255 SE Borges Rd., Damascus OR 97080
Bushue’s Family Farms: 9880 SE Revenue Road, Boring OR 97009
Old McDonald’s Farm: 1001 SE Evans Rd., Corbett OR 97019
Here are the numbers straight from multiple listing service of sales for September 2012. Although slightly down with eleven closed sales, this had been a banner year for the highest "number of sales" in nearly 5 years! After sales increase in numbers we will eventually have some price stabilization.
It's still a buyer's market for the mountain with all residence, including condos and manufactured homes hitting a 13.4 months worth of inventory. It's the perfect time to get that second home in the Cascades!
Here's a little Mt. Hood Inspiration to start your week!
Hit the coffee below to get the inspiration.
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$160,000 Camp Creek Cabin Details
Wonderful wooded setting above Camp Creek with a charming log and shake cabin. Cozy and comfortable with the warmth of wood throughout. Sit in front of the fireplace after a day on the slopes or hiking in the woods. High vaulted ceilings and lots of windows that look out onto the forest. Listen to the creek from your deck. A completely remodeled kitchen makes cooking easy. Hand crafted cherry wood cabinets accent the kitchen. The living room area boasts a rainbow rock fireplace with insert and it easily heats the entire cabin from top to bottom A loft over the living room area has two cozy beds for sleeping. It's only a couple of minutes up the hill for skiing. This cabin is on a plowed road making life easy for winter time. Located in the Mt. Hood National Forest on leased land and only about an hour from Portland!
If you love Still Creek and the Mt. Hood Cascade mountains you will love this Still Creek cabin! Well built with high vaulted ceilings, lots of upgrades, two spacious bedrooms and tons of windows to let the outside in! Just listed for $170.900! For more info on this great cabin, check it out here.
Hit the coffee below for Tuesday morning inspiration on Mt. Hood!
Now that housing is starting to stand on its wobbly legs after years of uncertainty, Lawrence Yun, chief economist of NAR, the National Association of Realtors, is asking for some loosing up on lending standards to keep this housing recovery on its way. Here is an except from an article from NAR on credit scores and lending practices. You can see that most recent loans only go to buyers with the most stellar credit. In 2011, around 75% of loans purchased by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, had credit scores of 740 or above!
Extreme temps have no burning of any kind for our area. These higher temps will remain through the week so be extra cautious and diligent to be on the look out for any fires in our area. Haze and smoke is filling our skies blowing in from out of area fires. Here is a handy map to check on any current area fires in Oregon and Washington.
Here a little Morning Coffee to get your day going. Hit the coffee below.
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