Portland Residents Debate Future of 100 Year Old House
Kevin Rose and his wife recently bought a house in Williamette Heights that was built in 1892. The house is one of the oldest in the city, but due to many structural issues that are too expensive repair, the new homeowners have received permission to tear down the 122 year old house. Many other residents […]
Apartment Vacancy Down in Portland Thanks to Improving Economy
As the job development continues to increase in Portland, the rate of vacancy among local rental properties is at an unheard-of low compared to recent years. Portland area landlords must be rather happy these days as the rental property vacancy rate has boosted to the 11th best in the country (or should we say ‘plummeted!’) […]
Portland Has a Job for You!
It is a lot trickier to find a job these days than it used to be. However; location is a huge factor in nearly every walk of life, and Portland is an ideal place to live if you’re looking for a new job. Portland is a beautiful city with lots of opportunity, as is the […]
Winter Energy Conservation Tips
If you’re moving locally in Portland this winter; start off on the right foot in your new home. There are several easy steps you can take that will help save money on energy costs and make your new home a more comfortable place to live. The first step I suggest is to check doors and […]
Wondering what you should pack for your upcoming move?
As a general rule, furniture and major appliances will be wrapped and padded by your Portland moving company. Items requiring professional disassembly and/or crating – such as slate pool tables, chandeliers, or large glass table tops – are best left to the professionals. Other items I recommend allowing your moving company pack include your dishes […]
When is the best time to move in Portland?
Some Portland local or corporate moves are spontaneous in nature and don’t allow for advanced planning. While some individuals or families have adequate time to plan ahead for their relocation. Nevertheless, the day of the week, the time of month or year could help you save money for your relocation. Moving in Portland during the […]
Local move? Choose a local Portland moving company.
When it comes to local moving, I prefer hiring a local Portland moving company. There are several advantages to securing a reputable Portland mover. Namely, familiarity with the area. The moving crew is homegrown and its knowledge of the city is an asset. Secondly, you can generally get a good feel for their level of […]
Need an automobile shipped?
There are a number of Portland movers that can assist with your automobile transport. I recommend researching those moving companies in Portland that have experience conducting auto relocations. It’s paramount that your moving company is licensed, insured and safety conscious. Your mover should provide continuous tracking of your shipment. After-all this is one of life’s […]
Need Storage?
It’s quite easy to Google storage facilities and become cumbered by pages and pages of self public storage centers in Portland. However, those units to me don’t encompass the quality care most consumers are looking for today. My family and I used a self-storage facility about four years ago. The unit was outside and was […]
Expert Movers
No need to yield your upcoming move to amateurs. The saying, “you get what you pay for,” is true. Moreover, your valuables deserve the best care possible. With our Portland movers you’ll experience quality moving services that are second to no other Portland moving company. Why gamble with the safety of your furniture and your […]