How Smart Homeowners Think 10 Years Ahead (And What They Do Today)

“Legacy” can sound like something reserved for old money, generational landowners, or people who say “estate” unironically. In real life, it usually looks like this: you are trying to make a decision today that you will not regret in five years, seven years, or ten. You want a home that works for your actual life, […]
“I’m Thinking About Buying A House…”

When I hear someone even whisper “I’m Thinking About Buying A House…” I want to look them straight in the eyes and say, “Hold up.” If I could get my potential buyers to take one – and only one – piece of advice when it comes to buying their first home, it is literally to […]
How to Buy a House Remotely with Team Goché

Hey there! If you’ve ever thought about buying a house in a new state without even stepping foot there, you’re in for quite the adventure. Recently, during an Instagram live, I caught up with Katie and Nick, recent clients who made the big move from the D.C. area to Portland, Oregon. They shared their journey […]
The Art Of The Home Tour

We know the scroll is addictive. (We love a fireplace-and-skylight combo as much as the next person.) But a listing photo is like a dating profile: curated, well-lit, and absolutely not going to tell you that the neighbor breeds chihuahuas or that the kitchen layout requires Cirque du Soleil-level flexibility to use the microwave. The […]
Why You Should Interview Your Realtor Like They’re A Surgeon (Sort Of)

Let’s get one thing straight: buying or selling a home is not like ordering brunch. It’s more like elective surgery you hope to never repeat, and you want someone with real experience, steady hands, and great bedside manner. So why is it that so many people pick their agent like they’re picking a brunch spot? […]
What $800K–$1M Gets You in Portland Real Estate in 2026

Okay, let’s talk about the $800K to $1M club – aka, that price range where your Zillow search history starts to look like a full-time job, and you start dreaming in hardwood floors and kitchen islands. If you’re house hunting in Portland and wondering, “Is this the budget where I get my dream home… or […]