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The BRRRR Method: How Portland Investors Scale Smarter, Not Just Bigger
Learn how to buy, rehab, rent, refinance, and repeat—using the BRRRR method to grow your Portland real estate portfolio with Grand Union Real Estate.
tylergkoski
4 days ago5 min read
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ROI Analysis: Best Renovations for Investment Properties in Portland
Discover which renovations offer the highest ROI for Portland investment properties. From kitchens to ADUs, Grand Union helps you invest with purpose and profit.
tylergkoski
6 days ago5 min read
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How collaborative real estate investment models amplify neighborhood development
Discover how purpose-driven real estate helps Portland and SW Washington homebuyers make thoughtful, community-oriented choices. Learn about real estate services, local market insights, and meaningful homeownership with Grand Union Real Estate.
tylergkoski
7 days ago2 min read
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Debunking the Myths of Community-Focused Real Estate
Think community-focused real estate means less expertise or tech? Think again. Learn how Grand Union blends impact, innovation, and unmatched service in Portland.
tylergkoski
Apr 215 min read
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Real Estate Moves, PNW Roots: April at Grand Union
We're not just selling houses—we're shaping neighborhoods. This month, we're diving into what it means to prepare well, live rooted, and participate in a city that's rewriting its story from the ground up.
tylergkoski
Apr 183 min read
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Understanding Portland’s ADU Opportunities: A Homeowner’s Guide to Building Smarter
Learn how to finance, build, and benefit from Portland’s growing ADU movement. Smart strategies for homeowners and investors from Grand Union Real Estate.
tylergkoski
Apr 175 min read
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Investing in Community: How First-Time Buyers Can Make a Positive Impact in Portland Neighborhoods
Discover how first-time homebuyers can build equity, create community impact, and revitalize Portland neighborhoods through values-aligned real estate.
tylergkoski
Apr 155 min read
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From Foreclosure to Foundation: Transforming Distressed Properties into Community Assets
Discover how Grand Union Real Estate transforms distressed properties into powerful community assets through smart, values-driven investing
tylergkoski
Apr 114 min read
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The Triple Bottom Line: Calculating Financial, Social, and Environmental Returns on Local Investments
Discover how Grand Union delivers financial, social, and environmental ROI—redefining real estate with impact in Portland & SW Washington.
tylergkoski
Apr 103 min read
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The Ripple Effect: How your first home purchase strengthens Portland's social fabric
Discover how buying your first home in Portland creates lasting community impact—economically, socially, and personally—with Grand Union Real Estate.
tylergkoski
Apr 95 min read
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Choose a Neighborhood: A Personal Milestone or a Contribution to Something Bigger?
Discover how Portland’s unique neighborhoods shape real estate decisions — and how your next move can impact community, equity, and value.
tylergkoski
Apr 85 min read
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Purpose-driven real estate: a guide for Portland homebuyers
Discover how purpose-driven real estate helps Portland and SW Washington homebuyers make thoughtful, community-oriented choices. Learn about real estate services, local market insights, and meaningful homeownership with Grand Union Real Estate.
tylergkoski
Apr 63 min read
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A First-Time Buyer’s Guide to the Home Buying Process in Portland and SW Washington
Buying your first home in Portland can feel overwhelming, but Grand Union Real Estate is here to help. Our comprehensive guide covers understanding your finances, exploring neighborhoods, making strategic offers, and navigating the closing process. Let us help you move forward with confidence.
shaan794
Apr 34 min read
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Emerging Neighborhoods in Portland: Where Community, Growth, and Opportunity Meet
Navigating Portland’s evolving housing landscape is more crucial than ever. Explore Montavilla, Foster-Powell, Cully, and St. Johns—neighborhoods brimming with affordability, culture, and community-first growth. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or homeowner, discover how Grand Union Real Estate can help you make informed, impactful decisions. Explore Portland's future today.
tylergkoski
Mar 283 min read
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How to Use a 1031 Exchange in Southwest Washington to Build Wealth
Discover the powerful benefits of the 1031 exchange to defer capital gains taxes and strategically build long-term wealth in Southwest Washington’s thriving real estate market. Learn key rules, requirements, and market advantages with Grand Union Real Estate.
tylergkoski
Mar 273 min read
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Choosing Between Suburban and Urban Life in Portland’s Emerging Neighborhoods
Navigating Portland's dynamic real estate market in 2025? Our guide to suburban and urban living helps you choose between the best neighborhoods. Explore the benefits, compare home prices, and discover what fits your lifestyle with Grand Union Real Estate.
tylergkoski
Mar 263 min read
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Community-Focused Homebuying in Portland: A Guide for First-Time Buyers
Purchasing a home isn’t just about property—it’s about possibility. For first-time buyers, it’s the start of a new chapter filled with opportunities and responsibilities. In Portland, a city known for inclusivity and sustainability, your choice amplifies community impact. Learn how to embrace a community-focused approach to home buying and make your investment enrich not just your life but also the lives around you.
tylergkoski
Mar 143 min read
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Is Sustainable Building the Future of Urban Real Estate? Exploring the Unknown Possibilities
As urban populations soar, the demand for innovative solutions in real estate becomes urgent. More developers are now focusing on...
tylergkoski
Mar 124 min read
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