Are You Relocating To Portland?

Resources to guide you in buying your first Portland Pad

Neighborhood Information
Ready for your Portland visit?  Tour the neighborhoods you've been reading about online...and then go looking at properties.  Get your own personal driving tour of the city, compliments of Alixe.  Click here for a map of Portland Neighborhoods.

School information
Read the latest Portland Metro Area school report cards online.  Check out the links to the right and research schools your children may be attending.

Searching tools at your fingertips
FirstPortlandPads.com has several comprehensive ways to search for the latest Portland Metro Area listings.  Whether you're simply browsing or getting more serious and looking for a custom home search, you'll find it easy to search for and save favorite MLS listings here. ALL of the listings in the Portland Metro Area are available right here.  Go to Search Listings Your Way or Search ALL MLS Listings

Finding the best Portland loan programs few know about
Even those who live in Portland don't know about some of these loan programs!  It can be very difficult searching for loan programs online when you're not yet familiar with what Portland has to offer.  Stop searching for the perfect Portland loan via several websites, and go to Your Loan Guide

Market knowledge
Alixe takes steps every month to make sure her past, present, and future clients have the pulse on the current Portland real estate market.  Inventory, days on the market, appreciation, and average sales prices are all available by going to Portland Market Statistics.  You'll have a better idea on how to structure your offer and negotiate a deal by knowing the local market.

Careful coordination of your closing
Home inspections, scheduling repairs, helping you find contractors, meeting contractors, setting up your closing and signing...this is just a short list of everything Alixe does to help make your move a smooth one.  Buying a new home can be stressful, and relocating from a distance adds to that stress.  Alixe not only realizes that, she takes extra steps for you and keeps you in the loop throughout the entire process.

Extra care in communication
Maybe you can only have enough time and money to be in Portland for a trip or two before making your move here?  Alixe will make sure you're informed every step of the way.  As someone who looks at situations from various angles, she strongly believes in giving clients different options, scenarios, and information before each step.

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