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Inside Today’s Luxury Buyer: What High-End Homebuyers Are Looking for in 2025
Spoiler alert: It’s not just about a big house anymore! Luxury homebuyers today are savvy, lifestyle-focused, and craving more than just square footage—they want a home that fits their lives, tech-savvy routines, and wellness goals. In 2025, the modern high-end buyer has a clear vision of what luxury truly means. Let’s take a peek inside their wish list—and why these features are redefining upscale living in Portland, Lake Oswego, and beyond. 📱 Smart Home Tech: Convenience M
Elizabeth Davidson
Dec 14, 20253 min read
The Ultimate Prep Guide: How to Get Your Luxury Home Market-Ready
Where first impressions meet exceptional returns. Selling a luxury home isn’t just about listing it—it’s about presenting it in a way that captivates discerning buyers the moment they arrive (or scroll!). High-end buyers expect an elevated experience, and preparing your home with intention can dramatically increase its appeal, shorten days on market, and maximize your sales price. Whether you’re selling an exquisite lakefront estate in Lake Oswego or a contemporary masterpiec
Elizabeth Davidson
Dec 9, 20253 min read
What Defines Luxury Living in the Pacific Northwest?
Where refined design meets wild natural beauty. Luxury living in the Pacific Northwest isn’t about being flashy—it’s about creating a lifestyle that feels intentional, elevated, and deeply connected to the stunning landscapes around us. From the forested hillsides of Portland to the serene waterfront neighborhoods of Lake Oswego, luxury here takes on a character all its own: warm, modern, sustainable, and unmistakably Northwest. Whether you’re dreaming of your next home or si
Elizabeth Davidson
Dec 6, 20253 min read
The Most Desirable Luxury Neighborhoods in Portland & Lake Oswego
Where sophistication, natural beauty, and Northwest charm meet. Portland and Lake Oswego have long been recognized for offering some of the most exquisite luxury living experiences in the Pacific Northwest. From elegant lakefront estates to private forested retreats just minutes from the city, our region attracts buyers seeking serenity, architectural excellence, and a lifestyle that blends refinement with nature. Whether you’re relocating, upgrading, or simply exploring Port
Elizabeth Davidson
Dec 5, 20253 min read
Discover Your Next Home in Sexton Mountain — 9050 SW 161st Ave. Beaverton, OR
If you’re looking for a move-in ready, beautifully maintained home in one of Beaverton’s most desirable neighborhoods, welcome to 9050 SW 161st Ave . Nestled at the end of a quiet street and bordering greenspace, this corner-lot residence strikes a rare balance of privacy, comfort, and community. 🏠 Property Snapshot Feature Detail Address 9050 SW 161st Ave, Beaverton, OR 97007 Price $573,500 Size 1,960 sq ft Bedrooms / Baths 4 beds, 2.5 baths Why Buyers Love This Home Serene
Elizabeth Davidson
Oct 15, 20252 min read
Welcome Home to 9174 SW Waverly Dr: A Portland Gem Near Cook Park
If you’re searching for a home that blends comfort, style, and a connection to nature, 9174 SW Waverly Drive is a standout. Nestled near Cook Park, this spacious residence invites you into a bright, thoughtfully updated home with features that check nearly every box. Below, I’ll walk you through the highlights, the neighborhood charm, and why this property deserves serious consideration. 🏡 Property Highlights at a Glance Address: 9174 SW Waverly Dr, Portland, OR 97224 Price
Elizabeth Davidson
Oct 14, 20252 min read
Cozy Up Your Portland Home: DIY Fall Décor Ideas That Bring the Season Inside
Fall in Portland is pure magic — crisp mornings, fiery leaves, cozy sweaters, and the smell of pumpkin spice drifting from every corner café. As the days get shorter and the evenings cooler, it’s the perfect time to bring that warm, autumnal charm indoors. Whether you’re preparing your home for the holidays, getting ready to sell, or just love a good seasonal refresh, these DIY fall décor ideas are easy, affordable, and oh-so-Portland. 1. Create a Pacific Northwest-Inspired C
Elizabeth Davidson
Oct 14, 20252 min read
Fall Into Prep: Getting Your Home Ready to Sell This Winter
Thinking about putting your home on the market this Winter? Smart move! Winter buyers are serious buyers—and with less competition, your...
Elizabeth Davidson
Sep 24, 20252 min read
🏡 What Adds the Most Value to Your Backyard? A Real Estate Agent's Guide to Outdoor ROI
When it comes to boosting your home's value, the backyard is often overlooked. Yet in today’s real estate market, outdoor living space is...
Elizabeth Davidson
Aug 17, 20253 min read
☀️ Keep Your Home Cool, Without Blowing Your Budget! 🏡💸
Ah, summer. The season of sunshine, backyard BBQs, and… skyrocketing energy bills? Not on our watch! As a professional Realtor®, I spend...
Elizabeth Davidson
Aug 12, 20252 min read
🏡 Winning in Real Estate: How I Negotiate the Best Deals for You
Let’s talk about one of the most exciting (and nerve-wracking!) parts of real estate: negotiation. Whether you're buying your very first...
Elizabeth Davidson
Jul 21, 20252 min read
🏡 7 Fun & Simple Ways to Boost Your Home’s Value (Without Breaking the Bank!)
Whether you're thinking of selling soon or just want to love your space a little more (and boost its value while you're at it), you're in...
Elizabeth Davidson
Jul 21, 20252 min read
☀️Summer in Portland: The Best Outdoor Adventures for Every Kind of Explorer
Ah, Portland in the Summer — where the skies are (mostly) blue, the trees are vibing , and everyone suddenly remembers they own hiking...
Elizabeth Davidson
Jun 16, 20253 min read
🏡 From Craftsman to Contemporary: The Most Popular Home Styles in Portland (and Across the U.S.)
Hey there, home lovers! Whether you’re house-hunting, daydreaming, or just zoning out during your third Zoom call of the day (I won’t...
Elizabeth Davidson
Jun 16, 20252 min read
🏡 The ROI Dream Team: Top Home Improvements That Actually Pay You Back! 💰
Hey there, homeowner extraordinaire! 👋 Whether you’re staging your home for a big “For Sale” moment or just future-proofing your...
Elizabeth Davidson
May 21, 20252 min read
Selling in the Fall or Winter? Take Photos NOW!
📸 Why You Should Snap Summer Photos of Your Home—Even if You're Selling in Fall or Winter Hey there, Portland homeowners! ☀️ Thinking...
Elizabeth Davidson
May 12, 20252 min read
Staycation Sensation: Turning Your Home into a Vacation Hotspot
Hey there, homebodies and house-proud adventurers! As a professional Realtor®, I help people find their dream homes every day — but what...
Elizabeth Davidson
Apr 24, 20252 min read
☀️ Selling This Summer? Here’s How to Get Your Home Hot Market Ready (Without Breaking a Sweat!)
Hey there, savvy homeowners! 🏡✨ Summer’s almost here—which means longer days, warmer nights, and... one of the hottest times of year to...
Elizabeth Davidson
Apr 22, 20253 min read
🏡 Why Spring & Summer Home Maintenance Is Your House’s Love Language
Hey there, homeowners, future sellers, DIY weekend warriors, and proud porch-sitters! 🌷☀️ Spring has sprung, the birds are singing...
Elizabeth Davidson
Apr 22, 20253 min read
How to Make Your Home Cozy Yet Stylish This Winter
Winter is here, and while some of us love the chill in the air, there’s no denying it—nothing beats curling up in a warm, inviting space....
Elizabeth Davidson
Feb 12, 20254 min read
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