Market insight & home strategy.

June 20, 2026 · Mark Reeves

A Market Moving at Two Speeds - May 2026 Market Minutes

June 19, 2026 · Courtney Reeves

Making You Buy the "Ugly" House 😇 (Part 1)

Paint, trim, and one swapped light fixture can add $30k in value. How to spot the "ugly" house that's secretly your smartest path to building wealth.

April 22, 2026 · Mark Reeves

‘Not Yet’: A Note for Sellers Waiting on the Market

If you keep telling yourself “not yet,” here is an honest way to decide whether waiting actually serves you — or just delays a good decision.

March 10, 2026 · Mark Reeves

Reading the Spring 2026 Market Headlines

National real estate headlines rarely describe the Lake Oswego and West Linn market accurately. Here is how to read them without being misled.

February 11, 2026 · Mark Reeves

Market Minutes: February 2026

A quick read on the Lake Oswego and West Linn market as we move into late winter — inventory, buyer behavior, and what it means if you're planning a spring move.

January 28, 2026 · Courtney Reeves

2026 Design Trends Worth Paying Attention To

A few design directions I'm leaning into this year — warmer, more livable, and far more about feeling than following a trend.

January 14, 2026 · Mark Reeves

Portland Metro Update: January 2026

Where the Portland metro market stands heading into 2026, and what it means for buyers and sellers in Lake Oswego, West Linn, and Southwest Portland.

December 18, 2025 · Mark Reeves

2025 in Review: The Portland Metro Market

A look back at the year in Lake Oswego, West Linn, and Southwest Portland real estate — what changed, what held steady, and what it sets up for 2026.