Criswell Real Estate

11/20/2020

❄️☃️Pray for Snow☃️❄️

Winter brings holiday cheer, fresh snow and lacy designs on frosty windows, plus a suite of seasonal celebrations that span the globe. Here are 25 fun things to do this time of year.

11/05/2020

Small upgrades and aesthetic swaps can make all the difference in drawing buyers to a home.

11/04/2020

Just saying! You know I love all of you! Still here to help, many years after the election.

10/20/2020

Make sure you have a great agent on your side, especially now!

Brokers with John L. Scott Real Estate were told Portland is “virtually sold out," prompting intense interest in well-priced listings, especially homes under $500,000.

10/11/2020

Who’s coming to see me today at this adorable open house? I have more hand sanitizer than you could hope for! 🏡

View 30 photos of this 1 bed, 1 bath, 775 sqft. condo located at 755 Springtree Ln, West Linn, OR, 97068 on sale now for $229900.

10/02/2020

I am Honored to present, the Beverly Hernandez Farr residence. Here's to your next chapter!
And an insight, this won't last long!

MLS #: 20663694

08/22/2020

As a proud Oregon native:

If someone in a Home Depot store offers you assistance and they don’t work there, you live in Oregon.

If you’ve worn shorts, sandals and a parka at the same time, you live in Oregon.

If you’ve had a lengthy telephone conversation with someone who dialed the wrong number, you live in Oregon.

If you measure distance in hours, you live in Oregon.

If you know several people who have hit a deer more than once, you live in Oregon.

If you have switched from ‘heat’ to ‘A/C’ and back again in the same day, you live in Oregon.

If you install security lights on your house and garage but leave both doors unlocked, you live in Oregon.

If you can drive 75 mph through 2 feet of snow during a raging blizzard without flinching, you live in Central, Southern or Eastern Oregon.

If you design your kid’s Halloween costume to fit over a 2 layers of clothes or under a raincoat, you live in Oregon.

If driving is better in the winter because the potholes are filled with snow and ice, you live in Oregon.

If you know all 4 seasons: almost winter, winter, still winter, and road construction, you live in Oregon.

If you feel guilty throwing aluminum cans or paper in the trash, you live in Oregon.

If you know more than 10 ways to order coffee, you live in Oregon.

If you know more people who own boats than air conditioners, you live in Oregon.

If you stand on a deserted corner in the rain waiting for the “Walk” signal, you live in Oregon.

If you consider that if it has no snow or has not recently erupted, it is not a real mountain, you live in Oregon.

If you can taste the difference between Starbucks, Seattle’s Best, and Dutch Bros, you live in Oregon.

If you know the difference between Chinook, Coho and Sockeye salmon, you live in Oregon.
If you know how to pronounce Sequim, Puyallup, Clatskanie, Issaquah, Oregon, Umpqua, Yakima and Willamette, you live in Oregon.

If you consider swimming an indoor sport, you live in Oregon.

If you know that Boring is a city and not just a feeling, you live in Oregon.

If you can tell the difference between Japanese, Chinese and Thai food, you live in Oregon.

If you never go camping without waterproof matches and a poncho, you live in Oregon.

If you have actually used your mountain bike on a mountain, you live in Oregon.

If you think people who use umbrellas are either wimps or tourists, you live in Oregon.

If you buy new sunglasses every year, because you cannot find the old ones after such a long time, you live in Oregon.

08/01/2020

Nicely done Oregon. 💖

Hit the roads less traveled.

06/17/2020

While you were sleeping, she’s up to more of her...............

Democratic Governor Kate Brown is expected to sign off on the law, which would affect areas that are home to some 2.8 million people.

03/11/2020

Free household hazardous waste collection events take place in communities across greater Portland on Saturdays from March through November.

02/26/2020

Portland is adding a new district called South Portland. On May 1, the addresses of roughly 10,000 homes and businesses will change between the Willamette River and Naito Parkway running west, and the Portland waterfront to Lewis and Clark College.

For the first time in nearly 90 years, the city of Portland is creating a new district. South Portland will be the sixth sextant in the city; joining North, Northeast, Northwest, Southeast and Southwest. On May 1, the addresses of roughly 10,000 homes and businesses will change between the Willamett...

02/14/2020

Love the one you're with!

Want to keep that love-your-home feeling all year long? Here are 5 ways to keep up with the upkeep and give your home some love right now.