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The Surprising Social Benefits That Come With Owning a Home
Have you been thinking of buying a home in Albany or Corvallis? In addition to the financial, personal, and family benefits of owning a home, it's well worth considering the extensive social benefits of homeownership. The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) has an excellent research report titled
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Local Art and Culture Spotlight: Galleries, Performances, and Creative Spaces
The vibrant arts community of the Willamette Valley is always on display around Albany and Corvallis, with so many great places to appreciate art in any way you like. From galleries highlighting talented, local artists to live performances and creative spaces where you can make your own art, there are so many different ways to immerse yours...
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Should You Renovate Before Selling? Insights for 2026 Sellers
It's natural to want to maximize your home's appeal before listing it for sale in Albany or Corvallis, but are bigger renovations worth the cost? The latest Remodeling Impact Report from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) helps answer that question, and we'll use their data to highlight key areas of the home you might consider renovating. Our real estate agents can also provide insight into local market trends and buyer demand to help you determine whether renovating before selling in 2026 could maximize your return.
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The Importance of a Real Estate Agent in 2026
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Winter Weekend Adventures Near Albany & Corvallis
Winter is a wonderful time to explore the Oregon coast, with stunning seasonal scenery, endless natural beauty, and tons of new adventures all season long. In addition to all of the great events that you can find around Albany and Corvallis, there are plenty more exciting winter adventures to discover nearby, perfect for a weekend getaway.