Portland Condo Market
Stephen FitzMaurice, Realtor licensed since 2003 writes an annual report on the Portland condo market in addition to monthly greater Portland real estate market updates including a condo segment. He has completed hundreds of condo sales throughout the Portland metro and keeps a close eye on the unique factors involved in selling condos.
If you’re thinking of selling your condo in the next twelve months, Stephen would love to tour your unit. Call today to set an appointment.
Stephen FitzMaurice, Realtor
1.7% to Sell a Condo
Cancel Anytime Policy
Licensed Since 2003
503-714-1111
If you’re considering buying a condo in the next twelve months, Kami Price, buyers specialist would love to hear what you’re looking for. Call today to set an appointment.
Kami Price, Realtor
Represented Hundreds of Buyers
Licensed since 2004
503-773-0000
HOA Fees up 30% since 2020 in Portland, Oregon
This is our fourth year calculating average HOA fees in Portland, Oregon. Last year we were surprised to report that HOA fees had jumped a whopping 20% in the city over a short two year period. It is no longer uncommon to see monthly HOA fees top $1,000 a month. These fees are not trivial […]
Portland Downton Condos VS. Rest of Condos in the Metro, 2023 Report
Condos can be a great lifestyle choice for a home buyer that doesn’t have time or patience for routine home and yard maintenance issues. It can also be a great choice for a home buyer looking to purchase a second home, vacation property, or for someone who travels a lot and needs a low-maintenance homebased […]
Portland Real Estate Condo Market 2023 Forecast
Buying a condo in Portland means prioritizing a special list of considerations. Delving into the condo lifestyle also means more affordability and more freedom to spend your time the way you want—for example, no yard upkeep or high-cost maintenance and repairs. HOA Costs for Portland Condos are Up in a Big Way It is not […]
HOA Fees Have Inflated 20% in Portland, Oregon since 2020
Many condo complexes and high rises in Portland, Oregon have high monthly HOA fees can cost as much as half the monthly mortgage payment (or more). Many condos and townhomes now have HOA fees well over $1,000 a month. Needless to say, it is important to pay attention to HOA fees when buying or selling […]
Portland Real Estate Condo Market, 2022
Recent history. The Portland condo market took an absolute beating in 2020 after slowing down for years prior to the start of the pandemic. While the single family real estate market in Portland started booming by fall 2020 and hasn’t stopped skyrocketing (until very, very recently), the condo market in 2021 saw modest gains and […]
Average HOA Fees in Portland 2021. Are your HOA fees too high?
Some HOA fees are too high due to past mismanagement There are some condo complexes in Portland right now that have higher monthly HOA fees than the cost of the monthly mortgage if you were to buy one of their condos for sale. This happens for two main reasons. First, sometimes HOA management collected too […]
Portland Real Estate Condo Market 2021
Portland Condo Market 2021 Condos finished better in 2020. As in all Portland market sectors, it was a rough spring, with buyer activity tanking in March. But things picked up again in summer, and the peak month for 2020 condo sales was September, when nearly 900 were sold. Numbers stayed strong through the remainder of […]
Average HOA Cost in Portland Real Estate – 2020 Report
The average HOA or home owners association fee amount in the city of Portland isn’t easy to obtain. Sure, we have access to all the sold data as real estate agents, but HOAs are wildly different from one another. Some HOAs have no fees, they simply exists to enforce certain building standards or conditions of […]
Portland Condo Market – 2019 Update
The Portland condo market has seen better days. For starters, where are the new condos? For the last ten years Portland has only added 794 condo units and in the same time period added thousands of apartments. In fact, that is one of the major reasons for the Portland condo market cooldown – all the […]
We have worked with many Realtors over the years and Stephen is by far the best we have ever met. He's very knowledgeable and gets the job done quickly. We had multiple offers after one day, not because we were under priced but because we had maximum exposure at the appropriate price!
Karen
