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MARKET ACTION REPORT
Our job is to know the local markets, the trends, the issues, and the challenges so that we price your property appropriately and manage the listing period as well as possible.
The Regional Multiple Listing Service provides a report with a lot of great data detailing home sales, inventory, and rate of sales.
We share a monthly analysis of the market conditions for SW Portland Metro here.
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November Activities in and around Wine Country
November in Oregon means cozy markets, wine-country weekends, and small-town traditions. From Portland lights to Newberg art fairs, here’s what to explore across the valley this month.
5 days ago
October 2025 — Market Action Report for Portland Metro, Polk & Marion Counties
October’s RMLS data shows a market holding its ground with steady prices, more closings, and balanced inventory across both Portland Metro and Polk/Marion Counties. Home Buyers are adapting, home Sellers are finding footing, and opportunities are strong for those who plan strategically, price accurately, and present compellingly. Here’s a look at the trends and what they mean as we move toward 2026.
Nov 7
Momentum into November: The Market, Our Team, and our Brokerage
The McCreith Team team is wrapping up another record 4th quarter, proving that success isn’t tied to season. And for the second year running, Bella Casa Real Estate Group is proud to hold the #1 spot in our area for both volume and units sold. We love finishing the year strong - it's good for our real estate clients, our industry, and our community!
Nov 4
630 SE 1st St, McMinnville: Historic Craftsman Charm in Oregon Wine Country
If you love vintage homes with room to breathe and a location that keeps you close to everything, 630 SE 1st St in McMinnville might just feel like it “fits.” Built in 1911, this classic residence blends timeless craftsmanship with modern comfort and an in-town setting near Historic Third Street and Linfield University, right in the heart of Yamhill Valley wine country.
Oct 16
September 2025 — Market Action Report for Portland Metro
September’s Portland Metro market stayed balanced and steady. Prices held firm, with an average sale price of $616,900, while inventory edged up to 3.8 months and homes averaged 62 days on the market. Buyer activity remains consistent, and well-priced homes continue to move. Here’s what the latest RMLS Market Action Report reveals about this fall’s housing pace.
Oct 13
Adorable Bungalow Home: Get To Know 1020 NE 5th Street in McMinnville
Step inside 1020 NE 5th Street, a McMinnville cottage with vintage character and smart updates. From hardwood floors to a fully fenced backyard, this home feels like a warm hug , and it’s just blocks from Oregon wine country and downtown charm.
Oct 7
Smart Move in a Centrally Located Sheridan Neighborhood: 328 NW Sherman St. Sheridan, OR 97378
This move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Sheridan blends comfort, value, and potential. With engineered hardwood floors, fresh updates, and a spacious backyard on a quarter-acre lot, it’s a smart choice for buyers looking for space, style, and peace of mind. Pre-inspection complete and buyer credit negotiable.
Oct 6
SOLD | Step inside Joni's Charming New Listing at 3521 NE Jacob St in McMinnville
We are excited to share our latest listing at 3521 NE Jacob St, McMinnville, OR 97128! This charming property offers more than just a house; it is situated in the vibrant community of McMinnville, Oregon, brimming with activities for the wine enthusiast, the foodie, the adventurer, and, yes, even the front-porch-sitter.
Sep 18
SOLD | Beautifully Restored Mid-Century in McMinnville: 1030 NW 20th Street
Tucked into one of McMinnville’s most sought-after neighborhoods, 1030 NW 20th Street is a single-level ranch that blends timeless charm with modern updates. Fully renovated since 2021, with new roof, oak flooring, custom kitchen and baths, skylights, HVAC, and more. It’s move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter. The lush landscaping, pergola with hot tub, and detached studio make this home as versatile as it is inviting.
Sep 9
Mortgage Rates in 2025: should you wait for them to fall or move when you’re ready?
Mortgage rate forecasts for 2025 point to mid-6%. Should you wait or move now? See buyer/seller pros & cons and get guidance from The McCreith Team.
Sep 9
August 2025 — Market Action Report for Portland Metro Markets, including Yamhill County and Salem Markets
Portland Metro September 2025 Market Report — Inventory balanced at 3.5 months, prices steady, and buyers gaining leverage with longer market times. The McCreith Team explains what the latest trends mean for buyers and sellers across the region, including Yamhill County insights.
Sep 8
Classic 1910 Home in Lents: 6024 SE 84th Place Portland
Classic 1910 single-family with a welcoming porch and garden. About 1,790 sq ft on the main level for easy single-level living, dining, and kitchen, plus 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. A finished basement adds flexible space for work, hobbies, or guests. Private backyard with a paved patio and low-upkeep garden space. Wood siding, shake/shingle roof, forced-air heat. Close to parks, cafes, and schools. Offered at $435,000.
Aug 27
Opportunity Lives Here: 1411 NE Logan St, McMinnville, OR
Discover this versatile McMinnville home with two separate living spaces, generous parking, and mature shade trees. Perfect for living, renting, or working from home, this well-maintained property offers comfort, flexibility, and a prime location close to downtown.
Aug 12
July 2025 – Market Action Report
July 2025 brought balanced movement to Portland’s real estate market, slight price changes, longer market times, and more inventory for buyers to explore. Check out the full breakdown, key trends, and what it means for you in this month’s market report!
Aug 7
Start Fresh on a Quiet Cul‑de‑Sac Home: 16265 SE Echo Way Milwaukie, OR
This move-in ready single-level home in Milwaukie features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a remodeled kitchen, and a large lot with mature landscaping. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, it includes a new roof, new windows, and plenty of outdoor space.
Aug 1
Thriving West Salem Hobby Farm: 1120 N Oak Grove Rd. Salem, OR 97304
Looking for space, peace, and a home that truly fits your lifestyle?
Step into the charm of 1120 N Oak Grove Rd in Salem, OR — a beautifully maintained property offering spacious interiors and a location that blends quiet living with everyday convenience. From cozy living areas to smart investment potential, this home checks all the right boxes. Take a closer look and see why this West Salem gem is turning heads!
Jul 16
SOLD | Beautiful, Renovated Home in Lake Oswego’s River Grove Neighborhood
Explore this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Lake Oswego’s sought-after River Grove neighborhood. Priced at $729,000, this 1,458 SF single-level residence features a light-filled living area, stylishly renovated kitchen, private fenced yard, and easy access to top-rated schools, parks, and other amenities. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this move-in-ready home offers so much in an unbeatable location.
Jul 11
June 2025 - Market Action Report
The Portland Metro real estate market in June 2025 showed signs of balance, with rising inventory, steady prices, and slightly slower sales. Whether you’re buying or selling, this month’s data points to a market offering more options and time, with pricing holding firm across key ranges.
Jul 9
A-Frame Dreams on the Deschutes: Nostalgic Vacation Vibes Meets Modern Design & Smart Home Technology
Now offered as a co-ownership opportunity, this custom A-frame on the Deschutes River blends classic cabin design with modern upgrades—featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a stunning cedar deck, and river views from nearly every room. Whether you're looking for a peaceful full-time home, a second retreat, or a smartly connected remote-work haven, this property offers the perfect balance of nature, comfort, and design.
Jun 18
May 2025 - Market Action Report
Discover the latest trends in the Portland Metro and Yamhill County real estate markets. Whether you’re buying, selling, or just curious, get a clear and simple update on home prices, inventory, and market activity— plus expert insights from The McCreith Team.
Jun 5
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