Brighter Days Ahead for the Housing Market? Fannie Mae Thinks So
Good news for buyers and sellers alike: Fannie Mae has updated its 2025 housing market outlook — and the forecast is looking a little sunnier.
The Physician’s Guide to South Portland Neighborhoods
South Portland is where hillside charm meets riverfront modernity. With sleek condos in South Waterfront, historic homes in CTLH, and the inviting feel of John’s Landing, this guide explores one of Portland’s most scenic and centrally located districts.
The Physician’s Guide to North Portland Neighborhoods
North Portland—also known as NoPo—is where Portland’s industrial past meets creative renewal. From the walkable streets of Kenton to the river views of Cathedral Park, this guide breaks down the top neighborhoods for anyone looking to live in one of the city’s most authentic and evolving areas.
The Physician’s Guide to Northeast Portland Neighborhoods
Northeast Portland is a vibrant, diverse quadrant offering historic charm, walkable streets, and a strong sense of community. From elegant homes in Irvington to the artsy energy of Alberta and Concordia, this guide breaks down every NE neighborhood to help you find your perfect match.
The Physician’s Guide to Southwest Portland Neighborhoods
Thinking of moving to Southwest Portland? This guide explores the area's most desirable neighborhoods—from charming Multnomah Village to the hillside retreats near OHSU. Discover which SW neighborhood fits your lifestyle, commute, and goals.
5 Hidden Costs of Buying a Home in Portland (And How to Budget for Them)
Buying a home in Portland? It’s not just the listing price you need to consider. From property taxes to hidden HOA fees and hospital commute costs, here are 5 hidden expenses physician buyers should plan for—and how to avoid costly surprises.
How Much House Can a Doctor Afford in Portland?
Wondering how much home a doctor can afford in Portland? This guide breaks down real-world budgets for residents, attendings, and specialists—plus the best neighborhoods to match each price range. Learn how physician loan programs, income stage, and local school zones influence buying power in one of the country’s most dynamic housing markets.
🍩 The Best Donut Shops in Portland, Oregon: A Local’s Guide
Discover the 10 best donut shops in Portland, Oregon—from iconic spots like Voodoo Doughnut to hidden gems like Annie’s and Pip’s. Explore where to find the city's most delicious donuts in this 2025 local guide.
Buying a Home While in Residency or Fellowship: Is It Worth It?
For medical professionals, the journey to homeownership can be uniquely challenging. High student loan balances and limited savings often complicate the mortgage approval process. Fortunately, physician mortgage loans offer a solution designed with doctors in mind.
Market Update: Southwest Portland, Oregon
Real estate market update for Southwest Portland
Market Update: Southeast Portland, Oregon
Real estate market update for Southeast Portland
Market Update: Northwest Portland, Oregon
Real estate market update for Northwest Portland
Physician Mortgage Loans: Benefits, Eligibility, and How to Apply
For medical professionals, the journey to homeownership can be uniquely challenging. High student loan balances and limited savings often complicate the mortgage approval process. Fortunately, physician mortgage loans offer a solution designed with doctors in mind.
Market Update: Eliot Neighborhood of Portland
Market update for Portland’s Eliot neighborhood.
Home Price Predictions for the Next 4 Years (2025 to 2029)
The U.S. housing market is projected to grow steadily from 2025 to 2029. After the volatile ups and downs of the early 2020s, experts expect a calmer, more sustainable rise in home values. Over the next four years, home prices are forecasted to appreciate by roughly 13% to 14%, averaging an annual growth rate just slightly above inflation.
Choosing the Right Portland Neighborhood or Suburb
Portland’s neighborhoods vary greatly from high density and walkable to quiet streets with over-sized lots. Here is a summary of some of Portland’s popular neighborhoods!