Carrie Dahle: Agents are now required to disclose their compensation rates up front in these buyer agreements. This contract means no surprises and a clearer understanding of how your agent is compensated for their hard work.
Carrie Dahle: Homeowners in fire-prone areas, like many of us here, face not only the physical threat of wildfires but also the financial implications through steeper insurance premiums and stricter policy requirements.
Carrie Dahle: Fire season in Ashland isn’t just a possibility; it’s an annual certainty. By taking proactive steps towards fire prevention, we’re not only safeguarding our own homes but are also playing a crucial role in protecting our community.
Real Estate Corner: With a median home price of around $514,000, our real estate market is bustling, driven by both longtime Oregonians and newcomers from all over the country, including a notable number from California.
Real Estate Corner: The National Association of Realtors (NAR) settlement, awaiting court approval, beckons us towards a future rich with transparency and fairness. This shift comes against the backdrop of some outside the real estate industry not fully understanding the pro-consumer benefits and some within the industry not clearly articulating how the process works to their clients.
Major Ashland nonprofit services provider has transition plan to replace Cass Sinclair, who is moving on to an as-yet-undisclosed job in the region By Morgan Rothborne, Ashland.news Cass Sinclair will
Pacific Power has organized a meeting in Talent to discuss power outages that have plagued the city this summer. The meeting is 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, in the Talent library, 101 Home St. It will include an opportunity to hear from Pacific Power President Ryan Flynn, who will discuss the outages and also explain what is being done to improve the power grid system.
Catty Corner: All of us in the Rogue Valley know all too well that we need to be prepared for fire season — and we also need to make sure our pets are packed and ready to go. Here are a few tips for putting together your feline go bag.
Poetry Corner: The Almeda Fire was a community disaster, that brought the community more closely together. Two poets remember it in its anniversary month.
Nestled within a museum-like setting, the artfully chaotic recording studio is a place where cutting-edge digital meets the world’s largest collection of vintage and modern microphones, blending old-school analog charm with the latest in high tech.
Ashland Parks & Recreation Commissioners will review the revised draft of a “new cooperative framework” developed in informal meetings between members of APRC and Ashland City Council. The new framework intends to lubricate the machine of Ashland city government’s two elected bodies and has already been discussed and edited in a joint meeting of Ashland City Council and APRC commissioners Aug. 14.
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