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COMPANY-WIDE SINCE 2005!
#1 COMPANY SALES ASSOCIATE FOR THE PORTLAND-METRO AREA OF 2005! 2003 PORTLAND-METRO AREA SALES ASSOCIATE OF THE YEAR OVER 30 YEARS OF COMBINED TEAM EXPERIENCE
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"Sherry, Thank you so much for your continued support of the Forest Park Elementary School and for sponsoring the Wall of Wine
at the auction this year. It was a popular attraction, as usual. Your ongoing support really makes a difference!"
~ Forest Park Elementary School fund raiser member, Michelle D.
"My home is everything I had hoped to find and I never would have even looked at it without you!
Thank you so much, You are the best realtor ever!"
~ Eileen Keily
"I have worked with Sherry five times since 1993. Every transaction has run smoothly... Sherry knows Real Estate
and she truly cares about her clients."
~ Lori Fodor
"The results speak for themselves... Took one day to sell! In addition, SFG is Honest, Hardworking,
and Knows the Market to BUY or SELL!"
~Mark Vo & Sarah Boen
Looking for the perfect place to Retire?
Beaverton makes Forbes Top 25 Suburbs for Retirement
Article cites Good Weather and Air, Rail line to Downtown Portland, and proximity to Colleges and Hospitals...all the things that we love about the Portland Metro Area at any age!
PORTLAND:
THE PERFECT TOWN?
We think so! So does Outside magazine! Its August 2005 cover story features Portland as one of 18 perfect towns for being "hip, smart and packed with adventure."
Check out Portland Monthly Magazine's 5th annual BEST OF THE CITY 2008 list!
Portland's Media Accolades:
Best Walking Town in America
(Prevention magazine)
Best Place to Live in the U.S.
(Men's Journal)
Best Cycling City in the U.S.
(Bicycling magazine)
Cleanest City in America
(Reader's Digest)
No. 8 City to Live, Work and Make Movies
(MovieMaker Magazine)
No. 10 Best Bang for the Buck
(Forbes Magazine)
How about the Best Big City? That's what Money magazine proclaimed in 2000 for Portland's "stellar location."
Ever wonder how walkable a community is? Just type your address into WALKSCORE.COM and find the nearest schools, grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, cinemas, parks, libraries, drug stores, etc. The service uses Google Maps and provides a score on a scale of 1 to 100.
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Bookmark sherryfrancisgroup.com as your "one-stop" site for all local and national listings. Don't miss our "Feature Homes" or "Instant Listing" service.
Need local community information? We've summarized much of what is important about the Portland metro area in this site for you.
As your trusted real estate partners, we will help you find the best home in the area and price range you desire. And, together we will work to sell your home for as much as the market will bear and as quickly as possible.
Buying and selling a home is one of the biggest events in your life. As top Portland Realtors, we have the experience and track record you need to accomplish your goals.
Need expert advice? No web site, large or small, can take the place of a top-producing Realtor. Not even ours! This site is filled with ways that you can contact us for one-on-one expert help and advice.
We offer the services on this site free and without obligation. Why? We want to be YOUR Realtors. We guarantee your privacy will be respected. Contact us with confidence!
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First Time Buyers >A Great Opportunity
Home ownership may seem like "the impossible dream" to first-time buyers who have to stretch in order to purchase their first home. Many younger buyers can afford the monthly mortgage payments, but may have to get creative to cover the down payment and closing costs.
Contact a real estate professional if you are thinking about buying your first home. For those whose funds are limited, there may be possibilities you have not considered, such as local or federal loan programs that can help get you moved into your new home. There are many flexible new mortgage loans available to first-time buyers. Sellers are sometimes willing to extend a small loan to help cover closing costs in order to complete the sale.
You can also consider the many housing options available. There are beautiful condominiums and townhouses with desirable amenities and prices that are designed to appeal to first-time buyers who cannot yet afford a single-family detached home.
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What little-known folk remedy is said to help keep bats away from your home?
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According to some rural homeowners, if you tar and feather a two-by-four board and place it in your yard, it will ward off bats! |
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