The McCreith Team

Spring delivered in April. Closings across Portland Metro jumped 7.1% over last year, market time dropped sharply, and prices are holding steady, while Polk and Marion Counties posted a 22% surge in closed sales with real appreciation on the rolling data. Here's what the April 2026 RMLS numbers mean for buyers and sellers in our market.

Spring has arrived, and the market is waking up. March 2026 brought more listings, stronger buyer activity, and steady pricing across both Portland Metro and Polk & Marion Counties. Inventory remains balanced, giving sellers opportunity and buyers more breathing room than in recent years. Here’s what the latest numbers show and how to use them if you’re planning your next move.

From tulip fields to cherry blossoms, jazz stages to egg hunts, here's the events we are highlighting this month from Portland and Yamhill County. So many fun things to do!