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December 18, 2013
“In 2012 we saw the housing market recover and, going into 2013, we expected continuing recovery,” said Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the National Association of Realtors. “Instead, the recovery accelerated a lot faster than we anticipated, which was great for sellers and for the 75 million homeowners who saw their home values appreciate.” 1....
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December 16, 2013
There is a reason this time of year is called the holiday season. With all of Portland’s festivities on tap – such as the Christmas ships and themed trivia and dance parties – we’re excited to celebrate the holidays all month long. Here is a sampling of upcoming events to keep you in the spirit:...
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Americans ramped up purchases of new homes in October after three months of soft sales, evidence that the housing recovery is improving fitfully. Sales of new homes grew 25.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 444,000, the Commerce Department said Wednesday. That was the largest monthly percentage increase since May 1980. But the...
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Announcing the next HBF project: New Meadows The Home Builders Foundation is pleased to announce its next project: New Meadows. The HBF will partner with Bridge Meadows, a multi-generation housing facility, to provide safe haven for at-risk youth aging out of the foster care system. New Meadows will be a partnership between New Avenues for...
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November 25, 2013
At Renaissance Homes, we are thankful to have the privilege to come to work each day energized about what’s ahead. We’re proud of our strong relationships with our trade partners and our clients. We are passionate about homebuilding and take green building very seriously. Thankfully, we know you do, too. Together we aim to make...
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November 12, 2013
Whether you’re hoping to ease your impact on the planet or just want to save a few dollars, reducing your energy use can help you get there. In fact, 10 percent of renters in a recent Rent.com survey said that utilities are their biggest monthly expense, coming in third after monthly rent and groceries. Heating and...
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The Morrison Bungalow and Cottage deliver countryside charm. Experience Renaissance Homes’ two new cottage-inspired floorplans – the Morrison Bungalow and the Morrison Cottage. Currently being built at 5521 and 5517 SE Steele in Portland’s Woodstock neighborhood, these homes will boast the character and charm that has made this architecture a staple through the years. The...
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In anticipation of the Halloween holiday, check out your favorite Halloween movies on the silver screen, as compiled by Roxanne Davis with Portland Monthly magazine. Maybe you’re too old to go door-to-door begging for candy this Halloween, but you can still celebrate! We’ve rounded up Portland’s scariest cinematic events — from creepy classics to scary short films...
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Renaissance Homes has always built cutting-edge homes and its marketing department is reaping rewards for its homebuilding outreach that is a cut above. Renaissance Homes took home two award wins – Best Media Production Piece and Best App — at the Home Builders Association of Metropolitan Portland’s 2013 Excellence Awards Oct. 3 presented at the...
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It’s the premier Home & Garden Show of the year at the Portland Expo Center! Stop by and visit the Renaissance Homes booth, 712! We’ll be at the show talking about the Renaissance Homes custom home division. From building on your lot, to helping you find a lot, we can make your custom home dreams...
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