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About lovelakeoswego

I feel pretty lucky—I live where I work and I love where I live. As an added bonus, I get to work with my daughter, Riley. As Realtors in Lake Oswego, we get to share that enthusiasm with clients every day. Through this blog, with the help of my freelance writer wife, Genita, we’d like to share that enthusiasm with you. The quality of life you’ll find in Lake Oswego belies its size—there is so much to experience here from a fireworks show over the lake on the 4th of July to the Festival of the Arts--one of the premier arts events in the region. So please check in each week for another reason why we love Lake Oswego and who knows—maybe you’ll fall in love too! If you’re interested in experiencing Lake Oswego personally, please feel free to contact us either on Kevin's cell at (503) 939-9801, Riley's cell at (971) 322.6205, via email at kevin.costello@cascadehasson.com or riley.costello@cascadehasson.com or check our website by clicking the link in the "Contact me" section in the right-hand column. I would love to show you around.

‘Tis the Season for Giving in Lake Oswego

Posted on November 19, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

For those of us blessed enough to live in Lake Oswego, our gratitude list runs long this time of year. November is a perfect time to pay all that gratitude forward. Here are a few ways for you to do … Continue reading →

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Lake Oswego Housing Market Questions Answered

Posted on November 12, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

Inquiring Lake Oswego minds want to know…. 1. Should we consider offering seller financing to attract more buyers? With higher interest rates keeping many buyers on the sidelines today, some homeowners may think that offering to carry the loan may … Continue reading →

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Here in Lake Oswego, We Are in the Midst of National Celebrities

Posted on November 5, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

If you live in Lake Oswego, you are only miles away from two top nationally-ranked natural wonders…so what are you waiting for? November is a wonderful time to visit both. HOYT ARBORETUM. Yelp recently listed Hoyt Arboretum as the 11th … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween from Your Lake Oswego Neighbors!

Posted on October 29, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

Lake Oswegans get into Halloween in a variety of ways from the spooky and macabre to the whimsical and artistic. Driving around you can’t help but get into the spirit of things! And…potentially pick out the neighborhoods that are going … Continue reading →

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Things We Love About Lake Oswego in November

Posted on October 22, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

IRVING BERLIN’S HOLIDAY INN. The popular Irving Berlin musical comes to the Lakewood Theater for a month-long run, but you can enjoy reduced admission for the dress rehearsal on Thursday, November 9 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Tickets are … Continue reading →

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Lake Oswego Housing Market Update – The Hyper-Local Edition

Posted on October 15, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

Here’s why you need a Realtor on the ground who can tell you what’s ACTUALLY happening in your local real estate market. Take a look at these headlines from different national news sources: “In the housing market today, it feels … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Patches Near Lake Oswego

Posted on October 8, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

‘Tis the season of all things pumpkin from the Pumpkin Spice Pecan Old-Fashioned donuts at Blue Star to the ubiquitous Pumpkin Latte found at your favorite coffee shop. But what about a pumpkin cannon that catapults the season’s favorite orange gourds … Continue reading →

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What’s to Love About Lake Oswego in October

Posted on October 1, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

There’s lots to love about Lake Oswego in October from the fall colors to spooktacularly decorated homes. Here are some other things to check out. First Sunday Market in Lake Grove. This month’s themed event is Barks and Brews featuring … Continue reading →

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Sip Sip Hooray! LO Wine Walk Set for October 7

Posted on September 24, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

It’s wine harvest season but luckily you don’t have to travel far to celebrate. The Lake Oswego Wine Walk is set for Saturday, October 7 where over 35 downtown Lake Oswego businesses will be bringing the wine to you! Here’s … Continue reading →

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Lake Oswego Housing Market Update

Posted on September 17, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

Some stories are best told in numbers. Others in anecdotes. So to give you an update on the housing market, I’m going to give you a little bit of both. Activity has slowed in Lake Oswego and that is spelled … Continue reading →

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