Your Portland home search just got a whole lot easier.
Practical advice. No guesswork. No pushy sales pitch.
Buying a home in Portland can feel confusing, especially when you’re trying to sort out neighborhoods, prices, and timing. We made this guide to help you understand what actually matters and how to move forward with a clear plan.
We use this same process with our own clients.
Buying a home in Portland doesn’t have to be overwhelming
We work with first-time buyers, relocators, and Portland locals every day. Most people come in with the same questions.
Where should we look?
What are homes really selling for?
How competitive is this market right now?
How do we avoid overpaying or making a mistake?
We live here. We work in these neighborhoods. We understand how commute patterns, schools, lifestyle, and budget intersect. Our role is to help you see the full picture so you can make decisions with confidence.
Two full-time agents.
One shared goal.
When you work with us, you get both of us.
That means more availability, more eyes on listings, and more thought behind every step. We combine deep local knowledge with a calm, practical approach so things feel manageable, even when the market moves fast.
Here’s what working with us looks like
Clear guidance through the buying process
Honest conversations about price and value
Neighborhood insight based on real life, not just stats
A smart offer strategy that fits your comfort level
Trusted local lender and inspector referrals
Support that’s steady, responsive, and low pressure
The Portland Home Buyer Guide,
Explained Simply
This guide walks through the buying process in plain language, without fluff. It’s designed to help you understand how the Portland market really works right now.
Here’s what we cover
What homes actually sell for vs list price
Common mistakes Portland buyers make (and how to avoid them)
How to prepare financially
What inspections and appraisals look like here
How to write an offer that stands out
What tends to surprise buyers the most
This is the same framework we use with our clients, just written down in one place.
Read it now or later. It’s yours to access anytime.
We’ve helped people relocate to Portland, buy their first home, move within the city, and settle into neighborhoods that truly fit their lives. The feedback we hear most often is that people felt informed, supported, and never rushed. That’s exactly how we like to work.
Want help thinking through neighborhoods or timing?
We’re happy to answer questions, talk through your plans, or help you sense-check your next steps. You can meet us in person, hop on Zoom, or start with a simple email.
No pressure. No obligation. Just local agents who know Portland and are here when you need us.
“Kim and Francisco are absolutely amazing! highly knowledgeable about the local market and always making sure we felt like a priority.
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Not quite ready? That’s okay. Take your time, we’ll be right here.
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