Dawn Barry-Griffin- Licensed Realtor with Oregon First and Washington First

09/26/2024

Check out this amazing house I just listed- Craftsman on the outside, with a completely renovated (and sexy) Modern interior, with full guest suite. $675,000 in North Portland..the video is awesome!
https://youtu.be/dDzuPZStwOY

08/28/2024

VOTE FOR DAWN !!!
So, I found out yesterday that I was nominated for a "Best in Rose City Award"- voting ends tomorrow so my timeline to get some votes is tight! Help a girl out and click thru to the Real Estate Broker Section, go about halfway down and find me, Dawn Barry-Griffin of Oregon First, then submit your vote (easy-no email or anything asked for). Honored to be nominated!

Vote once per day from August 12 through August 30.

02/29/2024

This is a scary thought..camera hacking.

ACT NOW: Unsafe doorbell cameras allow someone to spy on you

02/18/2024

I love this fun article from Houzz on colorful kitchens- check it out for some inspo!

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01/31/2024

Dreaming of a perfect home? 🏡 Avoid these mortgage missteps to make it a reality!

1️⃣ No large cash deposits 💵
2️⃣ Resist big purchases 🛍️
3️⃣ Avoid cosigning loans 📝
4️⃣ Don't switch bank accounts 🏦
5️⃣ Hold off on new credit 💳
6️⃣ Keep accounts open 🔄
7️⃣ Discuss changes with your lender 🗣️

Avoid these pitfalls and your dream home is closer than you think! 🎉 Need help navigating the homebuying journey? DM me today for personalized guidance! 📩

01/19/2024

Unlock the goldmine in your home! 🌟 Homeowners are sitting on a wealth of equity thanks to soaring home prices. 🚀

Your equity isn't just a number, it's your ticket to your dream home. 🗝️ Selling your current home could cover a significant part of your next homes down payment. 🏡💸

Homeownership is a strategic game, and your equity is your winning card. 🎯 Ready for a move? Your equity could be the game-changer. 🔄 DM me to discover the power of your equity. 💬

01/17/2024

🏡 Curious about your 2024 credit score's impact on your home loan? 🤔💭

80% of homebuyers opt for financing, making credit scores crucial! 💳 Higher scores = better rates, lower scores = higher costs.

In 2024, navigate your credit journey with a tailored approach. Consider on-time payments, income-to-debt ratios, and low credit balances.

Explore FHA, VA, USDA, and Conventional loans catering to varying credit scores. Assistance programs are available for first-time buyers too! 🏠

Ready to align your credit with your 2024 homebuying journey? 🚀 DM me today! I'll connect you with a top-notch loan officer or financial advisor. 📩

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01/15/2024

🏡 Dive into the fast lane of homebuying with a non-contingent offer! 🚀 No strings, no waiting, just a clear path to your dream home. 🏠

A non-contingent offer is a seller's dream 🌟 - it shows you're serious and ready to move. It's your secret weapon in a competitive market. 💪

Ready to make your homebuying dreams a reality? 🎯 Let's team up! 🤝 Message me today and let's start your journey to homeownership. 📩

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01/12/2024

🔑🏡 Ready to unlock your homeownership dreams in 2024? Here are 3 keys to success:

1️⃣ Identify Your Why: Your reason for moving is your guide. Let's make it a rewarding journey! 🧭

2️⃣ Define Your Dream Home: With more options, find the perfect balance between budget and desires. Let's find your dream home! 🏠

3️⃣ Assess Your Readiness: Know your budget and savings. I'm here to guide you through the financial aspects. 💰

Ready to make 2024 your year? 🎉 Let's conquer your homeownership goals together! DM me today to get started. 📩

01/10/2024

🏠 Thinking of buying a house? Don't go it alone! 🤝 A real estate agent can make all the difference.

👉 We simplify complex processes, coordinate with professionals, advocate for your interests, and decode online info for you. 📑🤝💼🌐

Ready to start your real estate journey? 🚀 Contact me today! 📩 Let's make your dream home a reality! 🏡

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01/08/2024

Credit scores are crucial to the homebuying process. Not only does your FICO score determine if you can qualify for a loan in the first place, but it will also have an impact on your mortgage terms.

01/05/2024

Buying a house too big could be a mistake. More space is great if you need it, but larger homes come with bigger price tags, cost more to heat and cool, and have higher property taxes. Consider this when house hunting as a more moderate-sized home might be sufficient.