Why 2026 is the Year of the "Builder Deal" in Portland & Vancouver
Why 2026 is the Year of the "Builder Deal" in Portland & Vancouver Key Takeaway: As of March 16, 2026, the "Affordability Gap" is being bridged by homebuilders rather than the resale market. Nationally, two-thirds of builders are offering major incentives, and locally, the Portland-Vancouver metro
What is Your Portland or Vancouver Home Worth in March 2026?
What is Your Portland or Vancouver Home Worth in March 2026? Key Takeaway: As of March 2026, home values in the Portland-Vancouver metro have found a firm "floor" after a season of stabilization. In Portland, the median sale price has recently climbed 2.9% to $525,000, while Vancouver holds steady
Why March 2026 is the Most Affordable Window for PNW Buyers in 4 Years
Why March 2026 is the Most Affordable Window for PNW Buyers in 4 Years Key Takeaway: For the first time since 2022, the "Affordability Gap" in Portland and Vancouver is closing. As of March 9, 2026, mortgage rates in Washington and Oregon have stabilized at a three-year low, averaging 5.92% to 5.9
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