RMLS Market Analysis

• By Tim Pitts
• November 19, 2019

The RMLS Numbers for October are out! Here's our take: Read More

RMLS Market Analysis

• By Tim Pitts
• October 24, 2019

The RMLS Numbers for September are out! Here's our take: Read More

July RMLS Market Analysis

• By Rebekah Markillie
• August 21, 2019

MLS numbers for July are out. Here's our take: Read More

What Does 'Middle Housing' Look Like?

• By Rebekah Markillie
• July 18, 2019

Last week, the Oregon Senate passed House Bill 2001 which would fundamentally change residential zoning laws in Oregon. In cities of 10,000 or more people, duplexes will be allowed in areas currently zoned for single-family homes. In cities of 20,000 or more people, triplexes and fourplexes will be allowed in areas currently zoned for single-family homes. The bill has bipartisan support and Gov. Kate Brown is expected to sign it. Read More

Oregon House Passes Bill to Increase Housing Density

• By Rebekah Markillie
• June 25, 2019

The Oregon House passed HB 2001, a bill that prevents cities from the exclusive use of single-family housing. According to reporting by OPB, this first-in-the-nation measure passed on a bipartisan 43-16 vote and now moves to the Oregon Senate. HB 2001 follows closely behind Minneapolis which banned single-family housing in December. Read More