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Urban Nest Realty 2/14/25 Urban Nest Realty 2/14/25

Essential Guide: Must-Know Tips for Selling Your Pacific Northwest Home

Discover expert tips for selling your Pacific Northwest home in 2025. From timing the market to handling rain during showings, learn how to navigate the unique PNW real estate landscape. Get insights on pricing strategies, environmental considerations, and essential inspection requirements from Urban Nest Realty's experienced agents

11/30/24 11/30/24

Why Vancouver, Washington is the New Hotspot for Ex-Portlanders

Vancouver, Washington, once overshadowed by its namesake to the north and Portland to the south, is emerging as a beacon for Portlanders seeking a change of pace. This charming city, nestled along the north bank of the Columbia River, is rapidly becoming the go-to destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of Portland while still enjoying the perks of urban living. Let's explore why Vancouver is capturing the hearts of ex-Portlanders and becoming the Pacific Northwest's newest hotspot.

9/16/24 9/16/24

We Believe in Portland: City-Wide Clean-up

At Urban Nest, we're not just about helping our clients buy and sell homes—we're deeply invested in the future of our community. That's why we're excited to share an incredible initiative we recently participated in and look forward to supporting in the future. The "We Believe in Portland" initiative is a movement bringing Portlanders together to clean up our streets and reclaim the pride we've always had in our beautiful city.

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 6/6/24 Urban Nest Realty 6/6/24

The Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Realtor

Choosing a realtor is a significant decision that can greatly impact your home buying or selling experience. When you meet your realtor, be sure to ask these key questions that will help you decide if you are a good fit! An informed choice will set the stage for a successful real estate transaction. At Urban Nest, we have built a community of agents with the highest level of integrity, client service, and passion for what they do. Our agents are committed to building relationships with their clients that last much longer than a real estate transaction.