Category Archives: buying a home in Lake Oswego Oregon

Lake Oswego Housing Market Update

Posted on August 17, 2025 by lovelakeoswego

Here’s what we are seeing in the Lake Oswego housing market. There are pockets in today’s market. Some homes, especially those below $1M, are selling quickly, occasionally with multiple offers. In the higher priced pocket, prices are coming down which … Continue reading →

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Costello Group Recognized as one of 2025 RealTrends Verified Real Estate Professionals

Posted on July 20, 2025 by lovelakeoswego

In this blog, we follow the 80/20 rule for posting. Actually it is probably more like 90/10. Ninety percent of our content strives to inform, educate or entertain our readers. Only ten percent promotes our services. This practice has served … Continue reading →

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Where your kids want to spend their summer in Lake Oswego

Posted on July 13, 2025 by lovelakeoswego

There are 52 Reasons a year to love Lake Oswego but the summer months offer some very special reasons why kids love living here. LAKE GROVE SWIM PARK. When my wife and I first visited Lake Oswego, Oregon, we drove … Continue reading →

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Enjoy Lake Oswego living at its finest in our new listing at 2550 Dellwood Drive

Posted on May 25, 2025 by lovelakeoswego

While every neighborhood in Lake Oswego offers its own amenities, like the walkability of the First Addition or the views and often larger lot sizes in Skylands, Dellwood Drive in the Palisades neighborhood has always been one of those “highly … Continue reading →

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The Surfside Collapse and the Wake-Up Call for HOA Insurance and Condo Buyers in Oregon

Posted on May 18, 2025 by lovelakeoswego

The tragic collapse of the Champlain Towers South condominium in Surfside, Florida, in June 2021 did more than highlight structural risks—it exposed a major financial vulnerability shared by many homeowners’ associations (HOAs): inadequate insurance coverage. The Surfside HOA had deferred … Continue reading →

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Questions About Moving to Lake Oswego

Posted on May 11, 2025 by lovelakeoswego

1.What’s the average cost of a home in Lake Oswego? Over the last twelve months, the average sales price out of 486 detached homes in Lake Oswego was approximately $1,461,733 with the lowest priced home at $365,000 and the highest at … Continue reading →

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What to Know About Lake Oswego’s “Property Specific” Housing Market

Posted on March 16, 2025 by lovelakeoswego

What if we told you that we have hosted and attended open houses recently that have had foot traffic harkening back to the days of 2.65 interest rates of 2021? What if we told you that some houses are getting … Continue reading →

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When it comes to Lake Oswego home values, what a difference 20 years makes!

Posted on March 2, 2025 by lovelakeoswego

I was going through some old sales records of mine, and ran across the list of 36 Lake Oswego homes I sold in 2005. Prices ranged from $330,000 for a home on Blackforest to $1,330,00 on Glenmorrie. You could have … Continue reading →

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Enjoy stunning mountain views in new Skyland Drive listing

Posted on January 26, 2025 by lovelakeoswego

The iconic view of Mt. Hood as you are traveling east on A Avenue in downtown Lake Oswego is something we can all take advantage of here in Lake Oswego. But to be able to access that view from where … Continue reading →

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2025 Lake Oswego Housing Market Predictions

Posted on January 12, 2025 by lovelakeoswego

Lawrence Yun, the chief economist for the National Association of Realtors, recently made his predictions for 2025. Let’s see how they compare to what we see happening in Lake Oswego. He sees existing home sales rising 9% year-over-year and new … Continue reading →

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