Is an Open House Necessary When Selling a Home?
Is an Open House Necessary When Selling A Home? Courtesy of RIS Media by Bill Gassett When you go searching for a real estate agent, you are likely to hear a number of sales pitches speaking of the necessity and desirability of an open house. Many agents will speak of...
Preparing a Home for Sale While Gearing up for the Big Move Before listing their house on the market, many homeowners make improvements to the appearance and functionality of their home. The better the house looks when it's listed on the market, the more money the...
From our Friends at InvestmentZen: A Millenial’s Guide to Spending and Saving with Modest Wages
Every month we do our best to connect with our friends, partners and other providers in the industry to bring you the latest and best. This month, InvestmentZen came out with a phenomenal info-graphic regarding salaries of millennials. As wages have remained...
The Move Makers – A Quality Archibald Partner!
Sometimes you just need a professional to lend a helping hand. The Move Makers will always be my helping hand with stressful projects for my home. Its like you have a good, dentist, good doctor, good hairdresser, you need a good organizer in your life. Check them out...
A Cooldown in Housing? Not This Season – An Update from RIS Media
"Autumn began in September, but activity in the housing market remained at summer-like levels through October, according to realtor.com®’s latest data preview. Prices in October were 10 percent higher than those one year ago, with the national median at $275,000 and...
The Benefits of Using a Relocation Specialist
Managing employee relocations internally is a daunting task! Yet the resulting stress and worry disappears when employers choose to partner with Archibald Relocation as their relocation management company. Archibald Relocation has the expertise to guide and assist...
Archibald Relocation and Real Estate Portland Guide
Are you relocating to the greater Portland, OR area? If so, check out our relocation e-guide: http://www.portlandreloguide.com/
A Message on Disaster and Taxation from our Partners at Ineo
In addition to the obvious challenges facing Houston, TX and the surrounding area, our clients are finding another challenge emerging from the Hurricane Harvey catastrophe, and that is mobility-related tax questions surrounding disaster assistance. These questions...
Real Estate as a Key to Relocation’s Success – A Sit Down with Wrayann Estey
I had a chance to sit down with Wrayann Estey, one of Archibald Relocation and Real Estate’s real estate agents, and have a discussion with her about how she sees real estate as the primary key to a successful relocation. This is a closely held philosophical belief all of us here at Archibald, and one of the core drivers for our service model.
Archibald Relocation Partners with Hotel Engine
Archibald Relocation has partnered with Hotel Engine to pass along unparalleled savings to our clients. Hotel Engine is a leading hotel booking platform and they have experienced tremendous growth. Check out more about Hotel Engine here. Hotel Engine has a great...
Portland is a Seller’s Market
In this time of rampant growth, including increasing population, per capita income and, yes, traffic, affordable living in desirable neighborhoods is becoming pretty rare. With 2017 rolling around, Portland remains a seller’s market. As home inventories in the...
2017 Relocation Trends
As 2017 kicks into full gear, it has become increasingly apparent that employees are more mobile that ever and that this trend will only continue. Assignee levels have increased by 25% over the past decade, and a further growth of 50% is predicted in the mobile...
The Benefits of Working with Archibald Relocation
Managing employee relocations internally is a daunting task! Yet the resulting stress and worry disappears when you choose to partner with Archibald Relocation as your relocation management company. Archibald Relocation has the expertise to guide and assist Talent...
Archibald Relocation Featured in Portland Monthly Article
Archibald Relocation was featured and Beth Archibald was quoted in a Portland Monthly article outlining the benefits of a flood of California immigrants and how important they are to the local economy. "There are many ways to arrive in a new town. Beth Archibald...
Resurgent Housing Cushioning U.S. from World Woes
Roofers work on a house under construction at a Norton Commons residential subdivision... Read More Real estate developer Crescent Communities in Charlotte, North Carolina, expects to sell 1,000 new homes this year across the Southeast U.S. and Texas, double the...
Consumer Sentiment in U.S. Surges to 11-Year High
Consumer Sentiment in U.S. Surges to 11-Year High By Victoria Stilwell Jan 16, 2015 2:35 PM PT The surge in U.S. household confidence propelled by a strengthening job market and lower fuel costs improves the odds that gains in spending will soon follow. The University...
FHA to lower cost of mortgage insurance
In a move designed to bring more first-time homebuyers into the housing market, President Barack Obama said Wednesday the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), the government insurer of home loans, will lower its annual insurance premiums from 1.35 percent to 0.85...
8 Costly Home Seller Mistakes
If you’ve lived happily in your home for years, it can be difficult to detach yourself from cherished memories and look at your house as a commodity you’re attempting to sell. But no matter how much you love your home, you’ll need to spruce it up before it hits the...