Sherwood Homes, Land & Lifestyle

Beautiful Woodhaven Living on Galewood Drive

The Gardner Team — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 04:30:18 +0000

JUST LISTED in Sherwood by Gardner Team Real Estate Newly remodeled Woodhaven home w/bamboo floors, gourmet kitchen w/custom cabinetry, slab granite counters & SS appliances. Family w/built in media center & fireplace. Vaults, skylights, niches, bonus loft w/built-ins, open stair banister & neutral color tones add to openness. Large patio & trellis enhance the landscape design. [...]

Purchasing Power’s At An All Time Premium

The Gardner Team — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 15:23:11 +0000

With only 55 days left to take advantage of the tax credits, here’s something very important to think about… If interest rates increase by one-half point from the current rate, as has been predicted by many economists, a buyer with a loan amount of $200,000 will lose approximately $11,000 in purchasing power. Furthermore, if a buyer does [...]

Sherwood Realtor Receives Annual Award

The Gardner Team — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:39:24 +0000

Photo Courtesy the John L. Scott album: ”2009 Award Winners” by John L. Scott Real Estate - CEO, J. Lennox Scott with Top 1% award recipient Jason Gardner from Sherwood, Oregon. This week, Jason had the honor of attending the TOP 1% Producer Award Ceronomy where he was a recognized as TOP 1% of Realtors Nationally for John L. Scott Real Estate. What [...]

Own a Sherwood Duplex & Get The Tax Credit!

The Gardner Team — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 19:21:37 +0000

Are you eligible for the $8,000 first-time home-buyer or $6,500 repeat buyer tax credits? Here’s a way to get a bigger bang for your buck, consider owning a duplex – they can be a great investment opportunity! To qualify for the credit, all you have to do is live in one and you can rent [...]

1st Annual Edy Ridge School Carnival

The Gardner Team — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:34:34 +0000

Howdy! If you’re looking for something FUN to do in Sherwood, a great opportunity to spend time with the whole family, and support one of your local Sherwood schools at the same time, then saddle up and join the community for a great time at Sherwood’s newst school Edy Ridge Elementary as they host their First Annual Edy Ridge Carnival… “Wild, Wild [...]

Searching for Sherwood Homes Online

The Gardner Team — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:04:17 +0000

Searching for homes online is not only the #1 way home buyers look today, it’s also a lot like deep sea fishing. Make sure your time spent looking for homes is the most effective. Arming yourself with a little knowledge and the right tools will better help you navigate through the sea of homes and waves of miss-guided information that will no doubt make you sea sick. Imagine how [...]

This Month in Sherwood Real Estate – Feb. 2010

The Gardner Team — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 04:12:20 +0000

This month in Sherwood Oregon real estate - February 2010 listings and home sales provided by Gardner Team Real Estate

What Are Home-Buyers Thinking?

The Gardner Team — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:00:42 +0000

We've all been there, wishing we could be a fly on the wall or wondering what people are thinking... but when it comes to understanding what home-buyers are thinking when they choose to purchase a home we've nailed down that information for you thanks to detailed studies conducted by the National Association of Realtors - Here's the TOP 5 Reasons First-Time Buyers and Repeat Buyers Buy Homes

A Record For First-Time Home-Buyers

The Gardner Team — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:47:05 +0000

Search all Sherwood and PDX area homes and land at www.SherwoodHomes.com Annually the National Association of REALTORS® surveys home buyers and sellers in an effort to gather detailed information about the home buying and selling process. One section of the 2009 report provided some interesting data on first-time home-buyers. In 2009, first-time home-buyers hit an all time record high with more buyers [...]

2010 the “Year of the First-Time Home Buyer”

The Gardner Team — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 19:04:06 +0000

According to the Chinese calendar, 2010 is the Year of the Tiger. But in real estate, 2010 may come to be known as the “Year of the First-Time Home Buyer.” Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Economy.com, says there will be 1.84 million homes sold to first-time home buyers in 2010, compared with 1.73 million in [...]