The Troy Team's Blog

Posted on 10/30/2022

Finding the perfect home takes plenty of strategy and careful thought. However, with so many important factors to consider, the process can be overwhelming. Here are some tips to make your house hunting journey simpler: Prioritize price It's easy to feel discouraged if you don't immediately find options in your price range. Budget is likely at the top...

Buying

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Posted on 10/23/2022

Real estate tips: How to negotiate house price when selling

The home selling process can involve varied house...

Posted on 10/16/2022

Organic gardening: Coconut coir vs peat moss

If you’re a gardening or houseplant enthusiast, you may have already pondered the choice of coconut coir vs peat moss. Your choice of growing medium can make an enormous difference in the health and success of your plants, so it’s important to understand the benefits and disadvantages of each option. What is coconut coir? Coconut coir, also called...

Posted on 10/16/2022

Choosing a Siding Material for Your Tiny House

When designing a custom tiny home, you will need to select your building materials. One key decision is what to use for siding. There are different options for siding and cladding suitable for tiny homes. Here are some of the best options when choosing materials for the exterior of your tiny home: Real Wood Siding Wood siding made...

Posted on 10/09/2022

Living at Home During Construction Projects

When it's time to begin a major home improvement project — such as a complete kitchen renovation or an upstairs addition — you may end up living in a construction zone for the next several weeks or months. Fortunately, there are solutions out there that can help. These tips will help you live in your space even if...

Construction

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Posted on 10/02/2022

3 Simple tips for bringing nature home

When you bring nature into your home, you can experience the benefits of being outdoors while also enhancing your indoor space. There are many ways to incorporate natural elements inside your home beyond wallpaper with a natural theme or paint with a soft earth tone. If you’re interested in other ways to bring nature inside, here are some...

Home Decor

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Posted on 11/05/2022

11460 SW Spring Hill Rd, Gaston, OR 97119 is now new to the market!

Rare opportunity to invest in an income producing Hazelnut Orchard & Receiving Station. Land consists of 46 acres & has one of the very few receiving stations in area. Equipment sold separately. TWO homesites w/manufactured homes, currently leased to hired hand, could be replaced w/country dream homes. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind property offering investment, income & lifestyle! 1/2 mile to Gaston & 6 miles to Forest Grove. Adjacent 40.94 acre orchard available, w/homesite,...

Posted on 11/05/2022

11460 SW Spring Hill Rd, Gaston, OR 97119 is now new to the market!

Rare opportunity to invest in an income producing Hazelnut Orchard & Receiving Station. Land consists of 46 acres & has one of the very few receiving stations in area. Equipment sold separately. TWO homesites w/manufactured homes, currently leased to hired hand, could be replaced w/country dream homes. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind property offering investment, income & lifestyle! 1/2 mile to Gaston & 6 miles to Forest Grove. Adjacent 40.94 acre orchard available, w/homesite,...

Posted on 10/20/2022

Another Property Sold - 585 SW 198TH Ave, Beaverton, OR 97006

Looking in this neighborhood for a larger yard? This one's for you! Open great room offers a family room w/gas fireplace, dining area w/slider to the large, fenced yard, kitchen and 1/2 bath on the main level. The kitchen offers granite counters, granite island, stainless steel appliances, gas range, and built in microwave. The spacious upstairs features a loft, laundry room, four bedrooms and two bathrooms. You won't want to miss this...

Posted on 10/18/2022

Another Property Sold - 3725 NW Talamore Ter, Portland, OR 97229

OPEN HOUSE SAT & SUN 1-3! Gorgeous Craftsman, Peacefully Situated on Corner Lot! Located 2 blocks from Findley Elementary School, this move-in-ready home is available to make it your own. Gleaming hardwoods throughout most of home & beautifully updated kitchen w/built-in refrigerator, farmhouse sink & marble counters. Additional features include plantation shutters, unique lighting & heated tile floor in primary bath. Fully fenced backyard offers privacy w/spacious deck backed to lush...

Posted on 10/05/2022

Another Property Sold - 17007 NW Tristan St, Portland, OR 97229

6 bed, 3 bath on corner lot backing up to green space. Great room floor plan on main. Stainless appliances, granite counters & pantry. All appliances included. 6th bedroom can also be office on main. 4 bedrooms on upper level & a huge bonus/game room. Primary bedroom has dual sinks, large closet & soaker tub. Lower level has family room, full bathroom & bedroom. Could be multi-generational living or roommate friendly. Decks overlooking green space & community...

Posted on 09/30/2022

Another Property Sold - 3928 Se Lacewing Ln LT872, Hillsboro, OR 97123

Beautiful East facing open floor plan with granite island kitchen. Huge covered front porch and side patio. Master suite has it all, soaking tub, walk-in closet & separate shower. Home is being started now, come pick your finishes. Everything Included offers Blinds, Landscaping, Tankless hot water & so much more. Miles of walking trails & parks for all in this gorgeous new master plan...