January 2026
• Higher income, lower poverty, pricier housing: How Oregon and Washington compare nationally
• Homelessness is likely trending down nationally. Not in Oregon
• NXTClean Fuels wins Kotek’s support for Columbia County facility
• New study says Oregon tops nation for inbound out-of-state movers. Will economic growth follow?
• Oregon's $20 million plan to ease housing loan barriers launches
Residential
• Homebuyers are canceling sales contracts at highest rate ever. Here's why
• Trump says U.S. to ban large investors from buying homes
• Housing market expected to offer little relief for buyers in 2026 despite modest improvements ahead
Lending Commercial
• Trump taps Kevin Warsh to chair Federal Reserve
• Something just flipped in the U.S. mortgage market and it’s not rates coming down
• US Fed holds interest rates and defends independence
• Investors Set to Deploy More Capital in 2026 as U.S. Commercial Real Estate Market Stabilizes
• 2026 commercial real estate outlook
• Commercial Real Estate Delivers $3.5 Trillion Boost to U.S. GDP and Supports 20.4 Million Jobs
Devin Ford
Sheena Edgerly Escrow Officer
Kyler Roden County Manager
Nicole Day Escrow Officer
Becky Felix Escrow Officer
Kimmie Duncan
Business Development
Office: 541.389.2120
Office: 541.389.2120
Phone: 503.397.2587
Office: 541.389.2120
Mobile: 541.390.3478
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