Keizer: 30 day absorption rate: 14 Inventory: 13.1 months Average Price: $219,794 Median Price: $218,950 DOM: 168 Keizer Oregon had been a stronghold for the Salem Metro area real estate in 2008. Holding at 7-8 month inventories for most of the year, sales have fallen there and inventories have jumped like the Salem market. This…
So are we starting off the year here in Salem Oregon with a bang or a bust? One of the biggest stats that we run in real estate is inventories. I mean less inventory means sellers can price higher due to less competition, and lots of inventory means super competitive pricing to get a home…
Mostly built in the 1970s and 1980s, the homes in Ironwood Estates are well maintained. One of the nice aspects of the neighborhood is that there is a variety of architecture within its confines. While it is mostly traditional styles, the variety makes it feel more neighborly. Some of the attracting features of the neighborhood…
New construction home sales in Salem Oregon[/caption] I’m not sure that I want to even talk about new construction in Salem Oregon. Things are just ugly. See that green area on the chart. That is the number of homes that hit the MLS for new construction. See that blue area underneath?…those are the homes that…
While the face of foreclosure is changing, what does this really mean for local buyers and sellers hoping for a short sale here in Salem-Keizer? Are people really getting good deals? I did a little “mini-study” of successfully negotiated short sales for the past three months. I pulled data from the WVMLS which was designated…
As a Salem Oregon real estate agent I get solicited all of the time…. buy this super duper neon green pen to give to all of your clients who will love it so much they will refer 100 people to you…just because of this pen! It is squishy you know…people like squishy pens. or buy…
With people reading about the plethora of short sale homes and foreclosures all across the nation, it makes sense to me that you will want to try and snap up one of these “good deals” here in Salem Oregon Interest rates are still low, and you think that a short sale is the way to…
In October 2008, I wrote a post The Mighty Start to Fall about the bankruptcy of Pacific Lifestyle Homes…one of the larger builders in the area. They had a liquidation sale going on back in October as part of their restructuring for bankruptcy. There were several Salem Oregon homes that were part of that original…
Located in Keizer, OR, McNary is a golf course community. As you enter on McNary Estates Drive, you will see the golf course off to the left along with the clubhouse. It is one of the few places in the Salem area to get golf course homes and the only place in Keizer. The McNary…
$45. That’s the HOA dues for Hidden Creek Estates each year. Not too bad. It is governed by an HOA and does have CC&Rs. Located off River Rd in Keizer Oregon, Hidden Lakes is a community with well-maintained homes. There are not typically a lot of homes on the market in this neighborhood. With walking…