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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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Bespoke Wine Country Living: Beautiful McMinnville Home on Wallace Road
This isn't just another listing. It's a custom-built home in one of McMinnville's most desirable neighborhoods, with the kind of finishes and thoughtful details that make everyday life a little easier and a lot more enjoyable.
Feb 3


The Community Corner: January 2026 Happenings from Yamhill County to Portland Oregon
Ring in 2026 with a fresh look at what’s happening across Yamhill, Polk, and Marion counties to Portland Oregon. From wine country experiences and live music to markets, art shows, and family-friendly gatherings, this January community guide highlights the best ways to stay connected close to home.
Jan 22


Should I Price My Home High or at Market Value to Get the Best Result?
Pricing your home “on the high side” may sound like a smart way to leave room for negotiation, but in today’s market it often works against sellers. Buyers are well-informed, move quickly, and filter homes by price first. Homes that miss the mark tend to sit, lose momentum, and require reductions. This post breaks down why accurate pricing based on location, condition, and real-time comparable sales creates stronger demand, better leverage, and cleaner negotiations from the s
Dec 19, 2025


The Community Corner: Events happening from Yamhill County to Portland
A local guide to December 2025 events in Portland and Yamhill County, featuring holiday lights, night markets, and fun activities.
Dec 18, 2025


Our Favorite Christmas Tree Farms, Part Two: Catherine's Yamhill County Guide
Looking for Christmas tree farms beyond Beaverton? Here’s a local guide to Yamhill County’s best Oregon tree-hunting spots: Sleepy Hollow, Fox Ridge, Oak Hill, Yesteryear and more. Perfect for families, weekend adventures, and anyone exploring what makes this part of Oregon so special during the holidays.
Dec 5, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


Harvest Season Highlights: What’s Still Ahead This September Across Oregon’s Wine & Country Communities
As summer winds down, September still has plenty to offer across McMinnville, Newberg, and nearby counties. From wine club releases and live music to farmers markets, scenic hikes, and community gatherings, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy the season before it slips into fall. Here’s a roundup of events and activities happening through the end of the month.
Sep 17, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


SOLD | Excellent Investment Opportunity on 547 SE Cowls St. McMinnville, OR
Uncover a classic 1948 single-level home in one of McMinnville’s most walkable neighborhoods. With 2 beds, 2 baths, and vintage charm on a corner lot, this centrally located property offers flexible potential, just blocks from Linfield University, downtown, and Oregon wine country’s best.
Aug 4, 2025


August 2025 Activities in Yamhill County: McMinnville, Newberg & Beyond
Experience what’s happening this August in Yamhill County! From the Yamhill County Fair & Rodeo and vineyard concerts in McMinnville, to family festivals and opera in Dayton, our monthly roundup highlights the best summer events across McMinnville, Newberg, and surrounding communities.
Jul 28, 2025


June Events and Activities in McMinnville, Newberg, and other Yamhill County Communities: Your Guide to Fun This Month + What’s Coming Next
Summer has arrived in Oregon’s heartland, and McMinnville, Newberg, and the surrounding communities are buzzing with vibrant events perfect for every interest. From lively street fairs and vineyard yoga to music festivals and cultural celebrations, discover the best ways to enjoy June’s sunny days and warm evenings. Whether you're a local or visiting, these communities offer unforgettable experiences to connect, relax, and celebrate summer together.
Jun 13, 2025


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, 2025


Riverfront Property: 865 SE Roberts Court, McMinnville, Oregon 97128
3-bed, single-level home in McMinnville with a 3-car garage and roomy lot near schools and local spots
May 6, 2025


SOLD | Opportunity: The Investment Potential of Catherine Summers' New 20-Unit Apartment Complex in McMinnville
Catherine Summers from The McCreith Team is offering a unique chance for investors to step into the McMinnville real estate market.
Feb 21, 2025
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