Matthew Boatman of Hybrid Real Estate, Eugene

04/13/2024

Did you know that you can "buy down" the interest rate on a home loan when you get it? With some money paid up front, you can get a lower interest rate for a varying periods of time. Let me connect you to a mortgage professional who can give you all the details.

04/13/2024

Some things to do in your garden during the upcoming sunny week:

There are lots of gardening tasks to complete in April, including fertilizing your lawn and preparing soil and raised garden beds. Learn more in this guide.

03/29/2024

Does anyone want to be my neighbor? I think this house, two doors up from me, could be had at a bargain price and you could earn some sweat equity with just a bit of work. The architecture inside is interesting; it's clearly built by the same people who built mine. Message me and I'll set up a showing. Did I mention it's got a brand-new roof?

523 Sandstone Way, Eugene, OR 97402 is for sale. View 14 photos of this 3 bed, 2 bath, 1451 sqft. single family home with a list price of $399900.

03/29/2024

If you're looking to buy a home, there's a great program just out which can help with up to $25,000. in down payment and closing costs. Here's Ladelle White, the mortgage lender I usually work with, to tell you about it. Let's get the ball rolling and get you into a house so your housing costs stabilize (vs rent).

Exciting news... Brand new down payment assistance program

03/22/2024

You've probably seen on the news that a major legal settlement will soon affect the way real estate commissions are paid. It's true that the status quo is changing, but the details have not been sorted out yet. I'll update you when we know more. For now, it's status quo.

And if you are thinking about buying or selling during the summer months, now is a great time to start getting ready. Give me a call.

03/18/2024

Is it time for you to downsize? Upsize? Find some property with elbow room? Move into a condo? I can help! give me a call or text at 541-735-7009. And remember, I really appreciate it when you tell friends and family!

03/11/2024

Have you thought about income property? There are currently 29 multi-unit properties (containing two to four units) available in Lane County (not counting the coastal area). If you have thought about owning one of these while living in one of the units, did you know the income from the other units can be counted as income towards financing the property? Let me connect you with a lender who can help you with this, and then help you buy a piece of financial stability.

03/08/2024

This weekend, while you are sitting inside during the rain and browsing Zillow or Realtor.com, thinking about getting that dream home, give me a call. I'll be happy to help you find a way to get there.

03/01/2024

Here's your March gardening calendar from OSU Extension. Enjoy!

We suggest using March to plan out your vegetable garden for summer harvest and to get your lawn off to a solid start for the season. There are even some vegetables that can be planted once the soil reaches 40 degrees! Learn more in this guide.

02/26/2024

If you are looking for a home, don’t just call the number on a for-sale sign! You should have your own agent who will search for homes for you, set up showings, investigate the property, help you negotiate, and provide you with tons of advice. And the cost of your agent is usually paid for by the seller. (Ultimately, of course, it is part of the purchase price, but it is not generally an up-front cost to a buyer.) I want to be your agent, so give me a call.

02/23/2024

Confused about the real estate market right now? Want to know the differences between buying a manufactured home in a park versus on its own land? Wondering about how the home buying process works? I can explain it all -- let's chat.

02/23/2024

Let's support small business run by my former students. I'll link below but remind me of those I have missed. And let me be your real estate go-to person!