Why the St. Paul Rodeo Is One of Oregon's Most Beloved Summer Traditions Every community has that one event everyone talks about. The event that marks the start of summer. The one families plan around months in advance. The one that brings together longtime residents, newcomers, and visitors from ac

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Red Flags When Interviewing Real Estate Agents in Oregon Not all real estate agents are created equal — and in Oregon, a few recent law changes have made it even more important to ask sharp questions before you commit to working with anyone. The right agent makes a real difference. The wrong one can

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Is Canby Oregon a Good Place to Live? Schools, Commutes, and Community Vibe Yes — for the right kind of person. Canby is a small city of about 19,000 in the northern Willamette Valley, roughly 25 miles south of Portland. It has genuine small-town character, agricultural roots, a tight-knit community

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Inherited a House in Oregon? Options for Selling, Renting, or Keeping It When someone leaves you a house, it's rarely straightforward. You're navigating grief, legal processes, potential family dynamics, and a significant financial decision — all at once. The good news is that you have real choices,

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Things to Know Before Buying an Acreage Property in the North Willamette Valley Acreage property in the North Willamette Valley is genuinely appealing — real space, quiet roads, the kind of lifestyle you can't replicate inside a subdivision. But buying rural land here is a different process than buy

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What Rising (or Falling) Prices Actually Mean for Your Plans to Move Home prices in Oregon are up 0.7% year over year as of April 2026 — which sounds almost boring. But Canby? Canby prices are up 7.3% over the same period. Those two numbers tell completely different stories, and understanding which

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