Week Links – November 3, 2006

Chain link by photoplasiaA weekly (sorta) collection of links to local and national real estate news.

Frenzy following city’s rental housesThe Oregonian
Portland-area landlords are enjoying a jump in demand for rental homes

Is housing out of the woods?MSNBC/Business Week
A growing chorus of experts says the worst may be over for home sales

New home price plunge biggest since ’70CNN Money
Prices post nearly a 10% decline from a year earlier and more than 15% from peak; lower prices lift September sales 5.3%.

The bubble-proof economyCNN Money
Real estate and home building are struggling but most other sectors seem set to ride out the storm.

Pioneers with an innate feel for ornate facadesThe Oregonian
Restoration of the historic Bickel Block

Condos: enjoying the breezy lifestyleWest Linn Tidings
The Bay Roc on Lake Oswego turns to condos

The condo lifeThe Tigard Times
An affordable townhome project opens in Metzger (Tigard)

Banks take a new tack on mortgage lendingWall St. Journal
Get a mortgage from another lender and we will pay you $250.

Does It Pay Off to Relocate To a New Locale for Your Job?Wall St. Journal

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  1. » From Ron Ares’ re:PDX - Week Links - November 3, 2006 - My Oregon News Blog on November 15th, 2006 10:03 am

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