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Practical notes for buyers and homeowners around Portland and the Willamette Valley.
October 21, 2026
Sewer Scope Before You Buy an Older Home in the Portland Metro
What a sewer scope finds, why older Portland-area homes with big trees are good candidates, and what to do if the camera shows a problem.
October 21, 2026
Radon Testing for Portland-Area Homes: Why Test and How It Works
Why radon testing matters for homes around Portland and the Willamette Valley, what the numbers mean, and how a short-term test is set up.
October 21, 2026
The 11-Month Inspection: What to Check Before Your Builder’s Warranty Ends
Bought a new home in Sherwood, Hillsboro or elsewhere in the metro? Here is why an inspection near the end of the first year pays off, and what it covers.
