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News from the Sue Long Realty Group of Corvallis Oregon, also covering Albany, Philomath, Lebanon & the Mid-Willamette Valley
2024-04-16 17:34
With Dam Proud day approaching we are proud to say that we are an ambassador for Honoring Our Veterans, a Program through the holcomb Center Military & Veteran Resources
As a be… Read More
2024-04-16 17:32
As the birds chirp and flowers bloom, spring brings with it the perfect opportunity to refresh and rejuvenate your home. Whether you’re preparing to sell, looking to enhance curb appea… Read More
2024-04-16 17:31
In real estate investing, the emphasis is often placed on assembling a proficient team of brokers, lenders, insurance agents, and legal advisors. However, there’s another component equ… Read More
2024-04-16 17:28
In the world of real estate, the temptation to wait for the perfect market conditions is strong. Many clients I speak with are hesitant, hoping that mortgage rates will drop or market condit… Read More
2024-04-16 17:28
Everyone wants to get the best deal possible. Right now sellers and buyers are telling us that they are just going to hold tight right now because the mortgage rates on their homes are… Read More
2024-03-15 22:00
2024-03-14 18:24
With an acute housing shortage and escalating prices making headlines, the opportunity for thoughtful investment has never been more critical. The silver lining in this challenge lies in the… Read More
2024-03-14 17:59
Adding color is a hot trend in home design lately, but be careful which color you choose.
There’s a reason why home stagers prefer white or neutral colors when preparing a home… Read More
2024-03-14 17:49
Many homeowners overlook the untapped potential of their outdoor spaces, viewing them as mere backdrops rather than opportunities for expansion and relaxation. In this article, we’… Read More
2024-03-14 17:39
Thinking of listing your home? As the real estate market continues to evolve, it’s crucial to arm yourself with the latest information to ensure a smooth and successful selling exp… Read More
2024-02-20 16:01
2024-02-19 18:12
As a homeowner, it’s natural to want to personalize your space and stay current with decorating trends. However, if you’re considering selling your home in the near or dist… Read More
2024-02-19 18:09
Get ready to lace up your sneakers and join the vibrant community of Sole Sisters as we launch our Corvallis branch on March 2nd! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just startin… Read More
2024-02-19 18:08
A Closer Look at Oregon’s 2024 Proposed Real Estate Legislation
The 2024 Oregon Legislative Session brings with it proposed bills—HB 4058 and SB 1537—that may interest s… Read More
2024-01-15 21:55
As winter weather sets in, it’s crucial to ensure that your home remains safe and secure, especially after an ice storm. The weight of ice and freezing temperatures can lead to var… Read More
2024-01-15 20:36
In regions with cold winter climates, homes face additional challenges in safeguarding against the harsh elements. Water, especially when it transforms into ice for extended periods, poses s… Read More
2024-01-15 20:33
As a forward-thinking real estate team, we understand the need for flexibility and transparency in our services. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce our innovative approach to… Read More
2024-01-15 20:30
After all the TV shows and crazy tales of fortunes made and lost in flipping, I decided to dip my toe in the world of real estate flipping here in the Willamette Valley. Flipping houses can… Read More
2024-01-15 20:20
In the ever-evolving world of interior design, staying on top of the latest trends is key to ensuring your home not only looks stylish but also stands the test of time. The 2024 Colors of th… Read More
2024-01-15 20:12
2023-12-15 17:15
2023-12-15 16:32
As the year draws to a close, it’s a pivotal time for real estate investors in the Willamette Valley, including Corvallis, Albany, Lebanon, and Philomath. While tax planning is an esse… Read More
2023-12-14 23:49
Giving of yourself—in the form of your time and energy—touches
the heart of loved ones and, if you’re trying to save money , go
green, or both, it’s a win… Read More
2023-12-14 23:46
Knowing that 98% of buyers are online, does it make sense that how a home photographs and
is presented could make all the difference? Imagine that the more people that are attracted to… Read More
2023-12-14 23:33
As we step into the promising year of 2024, there’s exciting news on the horizon for aspiring homeowners – a forecast of interest rate drops and market stabilization. These antic… Read More
2023-11-22 17:26
Embrace the festive spirit in Corvallis this December as the city comes alive with a myriad of enchanting events and holiday traditions. From dazzling Christmas light displays to vibrant art… Read More
2023-11-11 00:16
2023-11-10 00:32
If you’re a first-time host gearing up to welcome family and friends to your new home this holiday season, you might be feeling a bit overwhelmed. Fear not; we’ve got your back… Read More
2023-11-10 00:32
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and named Brokerages have been found guilty of conspiring to inflate commissions, leading to a $1.78 billion damages verdict in a Missouri jur… Read More
2023-11-10 00:32
The verdict in this multi-billion-dollar case accuses realtors of collusion to make
sellers pay more than necessary in commissions. This will likely be appealed in
the future as it has… Read More
2023-11-10 00:31
Today’s topic is a question that often plagues homeowners: “Should I keep my house as a rental property or sell it?” It’s a decision that demands careful consideratio… Read More
2023-11-10 00:31
Red Cross is mostly known for its role in collecting blood to supply hospitals throughout the
United States so that patients have what they need.
But what you may not know is that one… Read More
2023-11-03 20:50
The Sue Long Realty Group is a Veteran-Owned business and continues to support and honor our Veterans
Sue Long started her military career as a 1st Lieutenant, and then became Army… Read More
2023-10-13 22:56
Market Update October 2023 Read More
2023-10-13 17:43
As we step into the beautiful autumn season, it’s a great time to
provide you with an update on the latest trends and future
predictions for the housing market. We’ll delve… Read More
2023-10-13 16:36
Only 5% Down!
In a landmark policy change, Fannie Mae has announced that it will now accept 5% down payments for owner-occupied 2-, 3-, and 4-unit homes. This marks a significant redu… Read More
2023-10-13 16:36
The Best Investment You Can Ever Make Just Got Easier
Only 5% Down!
In a landmark policy change, Fannie Mae has announced that it will now accept 5% down payments for owner-occupied 2… Read More
2023-10-12 21:10
Why You Should Think About Selling During the Holidays
The holiday season is a time for celebration, but it can also be an excellent opportunity for homeowners looking to sell their prope… Read More
2023-10-12 21:10
The holiday season is a time for celebration, but it can also be an excellent opportunity for homeowners looking to sell their properties. While many people believe that listing a home d… Read More
2023-10-12 21:08
Prepare for the impending arrival of winter, as the cold and unforgiving season can descend upon us suddenly. It’s prudent not to procrastinate and wait until the last minute to safegu… Read More
2023-10-12 21:08
Get Ready to Winterize Your Home
Prepare for the impending arrival of winter, as the cold and unforgiving season can descend upon us suddenly. It’s prudent not to procrastinate and… Read More
2023-09-22 21:21
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Real Estate Investing is Not as Difficult as You Think: The 90 Day Challenge
Many people are interested in real estate investing, but they are hesitant to get st… Read More
2023-09-21 22:06
September Market Update Read More
2023-09-21 19:21
Unlocking Financial Success: The 40X Net Worth Advantage of Homeownership
The age-old debate of whether it’s financially wiser to rent or buy a home has long been a topic of discuss… Read More
2023-09-21 19:19
Unlocking the True Value of DIY Home Improvements: Make Every Project Count
Renovating your home with DIY projects can be immensely satisfying. You acquire new skills, engage in hands-on… Read More
2023-09-21 19:10
New Trend Alert! – Steam Ovens, A Nutrient Saver
Steam ovens have become popular in the last several years because of the increase in food
nutrients with this form of cooking. By… Read More
2023-08-18 19:57
Tips for a Smooth Back-To-School Move-In Day
With the first day of school around the corner, Corvallis (and college towns nationwide) are preparing for the mass arrival of s… Read More
2023-08-17 21:02
Lighting Trends 2023
Lighting can be design focal pointAccording to Ian Cameron, creative director at Cameron Design House, homeowners want unique and impactful pieces for their homes… Read More
2023-08-17 20:54
Should You Purchase a Window Air Conditioner
If your residence lacks central air conditioning, the summer months can become incredibly punishing. It’s likely that the idea of ac… Read More
2023-08-17 20:19
2023-07-19 22:26
June Market Update Read More
2023-07-19 22:06
Best Smart Home Devices for 2023
Make life easier by automating and controlling devices in your home from anywhere. Let’s look at the most popular ideas for today’s modern… Read More
2023-07-19 21:51
Unlocking the Potential of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) for Homeowners
Note: Video was filmed at Ryan’s real estate investor meetup. To get on the email list for futu… Read More
2023-06-23 20:06
June 2023 Market Update Read More
2023-06-14 22:38
Keep Your Garden Thriving All Summer Long
How to keep your garden thriving all summer long! We have compiled a list of 10 elements that can assist in keeping your garden vibrant throughou… Read More
2023-06-14 22:11
Parents are Buying Homes in College Towns to Avoid Pricey Dorms: Pros and Cons of Investing in College Townhomes for Your Student
The cost of attending private colleges has almost doubled… Read More
2023-06-14 22:11
Parents are Buying Homes in College Towns to Avoid Pricey Dorms: Pros and Cons of Investing in College Townhomes for Your Student
The cost of attending private colleges has almost doubled… Read More
2023-05-10 17:49
By understanding these essential points, you can ensure that your move is handled by professionals who will provide reliable and efficient service.
1. Check to see if they have a li… Read More
2023-05-09 23:39
Being a landlord can be a rewarding and difficult experience. If you’re a homeowner, you might be debating whether to sell or self-manage your rental property. This article will give y… Read More
2023-03-08 23:49
As spring approaches, many homeowners begin to turn their attention to their gardens. Whether you have a small patio or a large yard, gardening can be a great way to add beauty and value… Read More
2023-01-20 18:31
Ryan’s Investment Corner
Screening residential tenants in Oregon is an important step in ensuring that you find a responsible and reliable tenant for your property. The best way to… Read More
2022-11-07 21:14
The Sue Long Realty Group is a Veteran-Owned business and continues to support and honor our Veterans
Ryan was in the Oregon Army National Guard as a Combat Engineer. He served as Serge… Read More
2022-04-25 22:31
8 Popular Home Design Features for 2022
There’s a lot to consider when selling your home, from the market and appraisals to where you’ll go next. Don’t forget, howev… Read More
2021-11-13 00:36
CloudHQ Email Template Add-On….Have you tried it?
We have a new tool we have been using that we would love to tell you about! The CloudHQ add-on for Gmail. We have used Gmail canne… Read More
2021-10-28 19:07
Veteran’s Day Dining Discounts
Applebee’s – November 11 Veterans and active-duty military receive a free meal from a limited menu at participating Appl… Read More
2021-05-19 23:22
It may sound far-fetched, but a blockchain-enabled mortgage has already happened, and it could be the beginning of the end for traditional mortgages backed by legacy banks.
Bloc… Read More
2021-05-11 19:19
As the land bursts into life, now is the time to head outdoors and get your yard ready for the season! Here are my top tips to launch your spring garden successfully:
1. Take Stock: N… Read More
2021-05-11 18:43
Q: What is first refusal in real estate, and how does it work?
A: A first right of refusal is a placeholder for a party to have the first option to negotiate and potentially pur… Read More
2021-04-21 20:08
It’s been a wild year since the last time we all did spring cleaning. What can we do this year, that will help us prepare for the warmer weather ahead?
Take a look at some helpf… Read More
2021-04-19 22:56
One of the best ways to become an expert at anything is to learn from the people who do it the best! Becoming an expert at investing in real estate is no different. Here are the thre… Read More
2021-03-09 20:23
Home prices have continued to rise in 2021, due to a number of different factors. But can this trend continue? There are signs that the market may begin to shift soon – here is what yo… Read More
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