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As a referral based Real Estate Broker Wes has called Southern Oregon home since 1993. After attending Southern Oregon University, Wes put his love of football, teaching, and people to use coaching for the Grants Pass High School Varsity football team for 13 years as well as 2 years at Hidden Valley High School. He has serviced the Rogue valley as a Realtor since 2016. Wes loves to spend time with his wife Michelle and their three daughters. He is a family man and Rotarian  that enjoys being apart of and servicing his community to help make it a great place for his kids to grow. As a member of the Greater Grants Pass Rotary Wes holds a lot pride in doing what he can to better his community. Most important he enjoys spending all his free time with his family. Wes's mission is to treat each client like a member of his family and to make sure that every client has a smooth Real Estate experience with his friendly, positive and hard working approach. Wes is a truly happy, positive, and outgoing person that loves to provide his clients with the kind of service they will want to refer to family!

Monthly Oregon Real Estate Chronicle 

OREC Blog

Welcome to our latest edition of the Oregon Real Estate Chronicle, where we delve into the dynamic world of real estate in the beautiful state of Oregon. From bustling urban centers to picturesque rural landscapes, Oregon's real estate market offers a diverse range of opportunities and challenges. In this blog post, we'll explore current market conditions, interest rates, and recent developments that shape the state's real estate landscape.

 Overview of Oregon's Real Estate Market Oregon's real estate market continues to exhibit resilience and adaptability. With a combination of urban growth, rural charm, and a strong economy, the state remains an attractive destination for homebuyers and investors alike. The demand for housing, both residential and commercial, has kept the market vibrant.

Urban vs. Rural Dynamics Cities like Portland and Eugene experience a steady influx of newcomers seeking employment opportunities and a vibrant cultural scene. On the other hand, rural areas are becoming increasingly popular for those looking to embrace a slower pace of life. We'll explore how these dynamics are shaping the market and influencing property values.

The Impact of Interest Rates on Oregon's Real Estate Interest rates play a crucial role in shaping the affordability of homes. As of the latest data, we'll analyze current interest rate trends and their impact on homebuyers. Additionally, we'll discuss how fluctuations in interest rates can influence buying decisions, mortgage applications, and the overall health of the real estate market in Oregon.

Advice for Homebuyers in a Changing Rate Environment For potential homebuyers navigating the real estate market amid changing interest rates, we'll provide insights and tips on making informed decisions. From timing the market to exploring different mortgage options, we aim to equip readers with the knowledge needed to navigate this aspect of the home buying process successfully.

Legislation and Real Estate Recent legislative changes can have a significant impact on the real estate landscape. We'll cover any recent updates in Oregon's real estate laws and regulations, highlighting how these changes may affect property owners, tenants, and real estate professionals.

Notable Real Estate Projects Explore some of the most exciting real estate developments taking place across the state. From new residential communities to commercial spaces, these projects showcase Oregon's commitment to sustainable and innovative urban planning.

As we wrap up this edition of the Oregon Real Estate Chronicle, it's clear that the state's real estate market is a dynamic and ever-evolving landscape. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, an investor, or a seasoned real estate professional, staying informed about market conditions, interest rates, and recent developments is crucial. Join us in our ongoing exploration of Oregon's real estate journey, where opportunities abound in every corner of this captivating state.