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Keeping It Real Estate with Colleen Benson

Weekly guidance concerning the real estate landscape in Oregon. From Salem to Portland to Bend and the coast, this is the show for you if you want to know the 411 on the real estate market throughout ... Read more

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Ep #40: Things That Scare Buyers

Ep #40: Things That Scare Buyers

In honor of Halloween recently happening, let's look at some things in that could scare off a buyer if you have them in ... Read more

30 Oct 2019

10mins

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Ep #39: Does This Actually Happen?

Ep #39: Does This Actually Happen?

We'll throw out some real estate scenarios and see if they are ones that Colleen routinely experiences in the area.

24 Oct 2019

11mins

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Ranked #3

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Ep #31: Mailbag: Avoiding Bidding Wars, Interest Rates, "Build-To-Rent"

Ep #31: Mailbag: Avoiding Bidding Wars, Interest Rates, "Build-To-Rent"

Eric asks if he can avoid bidding wars by buying at this time of year. Tiffany wonders how interest rates are affecting ... Read more

30 Aug 2019

16mins

Ranked #4

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Ep 46: Buying With Kids - Some Common Regrets

Ep 46: Buying With Kids - Some Common Regrets

If you’re thinking about buying a home in the near future and you have a couple of kids or two, take some time to think ... Read more

12 Dec 2019

15mins

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Ep #25: Young Buyers Redefining Luxury

Ep #25: Young Buyers Redefining Luxury

Millennials are making up a larger portion of luxury home buyers, but their desires and wants are a little different tha... Read more

18 Jul 2019

16mins

Ranked #6

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Ep #19: Buying A "Flipped" Home

Ep #19: Buying A "Flipped" Home

Shows like Flip or Flop are popular these days. And you might be hearing and seeing a lot more commercials about house f... Read more

31 May 2019

54mins

Ranked #7

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Ep #15: The "Hidden" Costs Of Buying And Selling

Ep #15: The "Hidden" Costs Of Buying And Selling

When preparing to buy a home, it’s easy to overlook some of the expenses that go into the process. Sure, the down paymen... Read more

25 Apr 2019

54mins

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Ep #26: Why So Stressful?

Ep #26: Why So Stressful?

There are all kinds of surveys that put buying or selling a home as one of the most stressful life events you can experi... Read more

25 Jul 2019

19mins

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Ep #34: 10 Secrets To Fetch Top Dollar

Ep #34: 10 Secrets To Fetch Top Dollar

We'll get Colleen's thoughts on a recent article about how to fetch top dollar for your home.

19 Sep 2019

15mins

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Ep 47: What Millennial Buyers Don't Want

Ep 47: What Millennial Buyers Don't Want

There are all sorts of studies out there about millennials and their preferences compared to previous generations. Let's... Read more

19 Dec 2019

11mins

Ranked #11

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Ep 49: 2020 Headlines

Ep 49: 2020 Headlines

As we kick off the new year, let's examine some recent headlines about what 2020 could have in store for the real estate... Read more

9 Jan 2020

20mins

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Ep #23: Features That Will Sell Your Home Faster

Ep #23: Features That Will Sell Your Home Faster

Colleen comments on some recent headlines that have come out in the real estate world. How have 55+ communities impacted... Read more

27 Jun 2019

20mins

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Ep #28: Ask Your Agent The Right Questions

Ep #28: Ask Your Agent The Right Questions

We'll go over some strategies for finding a real estate agent that fits your needs. Make sure that you are asking the ri... Read more

8 Aug 2019

54mins

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Ep #24: Common Bargain Hunting Mistakes When Buying A Home

Ep #24: Common Bargain Hunting Mistakes When Buying A Home

We all want to get a good deal when we buy a home. Sure, you want the home of your dreams, but if you can also call it a... Read more

12 Jul 2019

20mins

Ranked #15

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Ep #14: Important Real Estate Terms You Should Know

Ep #14: Important Real Estate Terms You Should Know

Back to basics on this week's show. We'll cover some key vocabulary/terms/lingo to know when it comes to buying and sell... Read more

18 Apr 2019

54mins

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Ep #18: Real Estate Facts You Can Take To The Bank

Ep #18: Real Estate Facts You Can Take To The Bank

Regardless of who you are, how much money you have, when and where you’re going to sell, these are some of the real esta... Read more

23 May 2019

54mins

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Ep #30: In The News: Mortgage Debt Increasing Life Expectancy, Optimal AC Temperature, Top Closing Roadblocks

Ep #30: In The News: Mortgage Debt Increasing Life Expectancy, Optimal AC Temperature, Top Closing Roadblocks

Let's take a look at some popular headlines that have been coming out in the real estate world. What is Colleen's take o... Read more

22 Aug 2019

13mins

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Ep 42: Major Lighting Mistakes

Ep 42: Major Lighting Mistakes

Colleen discusses some recent headlines about mistakes people make with lighting their home, and some mortgage closing s... Read more

14 Nov 2019

13mins

Ranked #19

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Ep 45: End Of Year Real Estate Headlines

Ep 45: End Of Year Real Estate Headlines

As the year (and the decade!) wind down, let's take a look at some prominent real estate headlines that are popping up a... Read more

5 Dec 2019

13mins

Ranked #20

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Ep 50: Downsizing Regrets

Ep 50: Downsizing Regrets

Making the choice to downsize can be a big decision. Let's make sure that you avoid any of these common regrets of downs... Read more

16 Jan 2020

8mins

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