Posts Tagged Lake Oswego

Lake Oswego Real Estate Market Update – January 2012

The Lake Oswego real estate market finished December with 69 closed sales, which is up from the 55 & 46 closed sales recorded during the prior months of November and October respectively. Of the 69 closed sales in December, 13 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 19% of the closed sales for the month. As of the end [...]

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Lake Oswego Real Estate Market Update – December 2011

The Lake Oswego real estate market finished November with 53 closed sales, which is between the 46 and 61 closed sales recorded during October and September respectively. Of the 53 closed sales in November, 11 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 21% of the closed sales for the month. As of the end of November, distressed properties accounted for [...]

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Lake Oswego Real Estate Market Update – August 2011

The Lake Oswego real estate market finished July with 61 closed sales, compared to 71 and 63 closed sales recorded during June and May respectively.  Of the 61 closed sales in July, 14 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 23% of the closed sales for the month.  As of the end of July, distressed properties accounted for 15% [...]

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Lake Oswego Real Estate Market Update – May 2011

The real estate market in Lake Oswego Oregon finished April with 59 closed sales, compared to the 58 and 41 closed sales recorded during March and February respectively.  Of the 59 closed sales in April, 14 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 24% of the closed sales for the month.  As of the end of April, distressed [...]

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Lake Oswego Real Estate Market Update – April 2011

The real estate market in Lake Oswego Oregon finished March with 58 closed sales, which is up from the 41 and 47 closed sales recorded during February and January respectively.  Of the 58 closed sales in March, 15 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 26% of the closed sales for the month.  As of the end [...]

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Lake Oswego Real Estate Market Update – March 2011

The real estate market in Lake Oswego Oregon finished February with 40 closed sales, which is down from from the 47 & 44 closed sales recorded during January and last December respectively.  Of the 40 closed sales in February, 19 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 48% of the closed sales for the month.  There were 12 [...]

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Lake Oswego Oregon Real Estate Market Update-February 2011

The real estate market in Lake Oswego Oregon finished January with 45 closed sales, which is on par with the 44 & 48 closed sales recorded during last December and November respectively.  Of the 45 closed sales in January, 17 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 38% of the closed sales for the month.  There were [...]

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Lake Oswego Real Estate Market Update-January 2011

The real estate market in Lake Oswego has seen steadily decreasing sales activity over the past three months. There were 9 sales in December valued at over $750,000 which was up from 5 sales for both October & November. The inventory levels increase as you move up the price brackets and are around 10.2 months worth in total. [...]

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Deconstruction As Law

A construction/recycling trend called deconstruction – not the literary term – is continuing to grow and could have a significant impact on remodelers and builders as sustainable building practices make gains in the priority of considering community development and building projects.  As early as 1999 the EPA defined deconstruction as “the process of selectively and systematically disassembling [...]

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Lake Oswego to be Drained!

Beginning on September 8th Lake Oswego will be partially drained for seven to eight months to accommodate the replacement of the current sewer pipe with a new system.  The current sewer pipe has an insufficient capacity to serve the developed areas.  During times of heavy rains the system backs up and sewage flows out of manholes in the [...]

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