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Why Pre-Approval is Your 2026 "Secret Weapon" in Portland & Vancouver Key Takeaway: As of April 2026, the Portland-Vancouver housing market has shifted into a "Warm" spring season. While inventory has grown to a healthy 3.6 to 4.1-month supply, buyer traffic is at its highest level since 2022. Wit
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