No fluff. Honest guides on selling your home, navigating foreclosure, and understanding your options.

A listing price and a cash offer are not the same kind of number. Here is a median Eugene sale with every deduction labeled, the cash side next to it, and the kind of house that tips the answer.
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A Grants Pass landlord owned her rental free and clear. After thirteen years with the same tenant she was done being a landlord, and didn’t want to put money into the house to list it. How she sold it for cash in 21 days.
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Most are real. Some are not. Oregon gives you better tools to check than most states — a registry, a license lookup, and a law written for exactly this. The ten-minute check, step by step.
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You can sell a house during an active Chapter 13 in Oregon — you just can’t do it quietly. Here’s the real timeline, who actually holds the selling power, and the homestead number most articles have wrong by four times.
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Eugene’s median is $498,920 and a typical listing goes under contract in 16 days. Here’s what that means for a Lane County seller — and why 40% of county homes being rentals changes the whole conversation.
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Oregon’s HB 3522 took effect January 1, 2026. Everyone wrote about removing squatters. Almost nobody wrote about what it did to the market for houses that have one.
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An investor offering to take over your mortgage is proposing something with a name — buying subject-to. For a seller with a low rate and little equity, it can beat both a cash offer and a listing.
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Decommissioning a buried heating oil tank is voluntary under Oregon law. Paying for the leak is not — the current owner is liable even if it happened decades before they bought.
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Full probate in Oregon runs nine to eighteen months. A four-month creditor claim period sets the floor — and the small estate shortcut caps real property at $200,000.
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Oregon now requires Wholesalers to register, pass a criminal records check, and disclose before you sign. Here's what that means for you.
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A sheriff’s sale and a trustee’s sale are different proceedings with different rules about what is final. Here is which one you are in and every deadline on it.
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Four steps, a written offer, and a closing date you pick. Here's exactly how selling your Oregon house to a cash buyer works, start to finish.
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