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The “On the Home Stretch” Closing Cost Program Helps Homebuyers in Central Oregon

“On the Home Stretch” is a closing cost assistance program that offers $1,000 in closing cost assistance in conjunction with homebuyer education.

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Oregon’s Ballot Measure 104 Would Close Legislative Loopholes

Ballot Measure 104 would clarify that politicians can’t raise revenue without a supermajority vote.

Restrictions on Short-Term Rentals in Sisters, OR Could Hurt Local Economy

The City of Sisters City Council is considering tightening existing vacation rental regulations and further restricting short-term rentals.

Helping First-Time Home Buyers in Oregon

The legislators in Salem are currently considering the Oregon First-Time Homebuyers Savings Program, a new idea to help prospective home buyers start saving for their first home.

Oregon REALTORS® Crowd The Capitol In Support Of Home Ownership

More than 850 Oregon REALTORS® came together for the annual OAR REALTOR® Day at the Capital in support of legislative policies that protect home ownership and the American dream for all Oregonians.

Oregon REALTORS® Improve Vets’ Access to Housing

The Oregon Association of REALTORS® is continuing a strong history of supporting affordable housing opportunities in their state.

Portland REALTORS® Take Direction From Consumers’ Preferences

Portland Metropolitan Association of REALTORS® helped fund and develop a regional consumer preference study on housing. The Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area is growing fast. Its population is expected to increase from its current 1.9 million to 2.9 …

Portland REALTORS® Carry Forward Consumers’ Preferences

Portland Metropolitan Association of REALTORS® helped fund and develop a regional consumer preference study on housing. The Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area is growing fast, with the population expected to increase from its current 1.9 million to 2. …

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