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Urban Nest Realty 4/9/25 Urban Nest Realty 4/9/25

Spring is Here! Your Go-To Seasonal Checklist

With spring in full swing (and the weather doing... whatever it wants), now’s the perfect time to dust off the cobwebs and get your house feeling fresh again. We know the seasonal to-do list can get long fast, so we pulled together a nifty little checklist to make things easier. Whether you're scrubbing, swapping, or sprucing — we’ve got your interior and exterior covered.

Urban Nest Realty 4/4/25 Urban Nest Realty 4/4/25

You Might Be Surprised By These Unexpected Things When Moving to Oregon or Washington

Moving to the Pacific Northwest? Here's What You Should Know If you're considering buying a home in Oregon or Washington, you're about to embark on an adventure filled with unexpected discoveries. As a newcomer to the Pacific Northwest, there are several unique aspects of life here that might catch you by surprise.

Urban Nest Realty 8/15/24 Urban Nest Realty 8/15/24

Urban Nest Agents Are Your New Best Friends in Real Estate

Why was Urban Nest recently voted 2nd in the Willamette Week’s “Best Of Portland” Reader’s Poll? Keep reading to understand why our agents and the brokerage behind them stands out. Looking for a real estate agent who gets you? At Urban Nest Realty, our agents aren't just about selling houses – they're about making real humans, real estate dreams come true. Here's why our agents are your new BFFs in the world of homeownership. Whether you are looking to buy or sell, or you are located in Oregon or Washington - we’ve got your best interests at heart.

Urban Nest Realty 2/9/16 Urban Nest Realty 2/9/16

Discussing the Eco-Luxe Townhomes on N. Concord in Portland

An interview with Urban Nest Realtor Elizabeth Wren Shiffler, where we learn more about the ultra-green building project at N. Concord in Portland, which is for sale now.