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Grants Pass Oregon Homebuying - Real Estate Relocation
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1. Write out a list of activities your family normally likes to do. You can then look for homes that have the right kind of space for your family. The first couple of homes we bought, we just went looking and decided on what we thought was the prettiest. However, we really didn’t think about how we lived and consequently neither of these houses were comfortable for us. A relocation expert specializing in relocating to Grants Pass, Oregon, can help you analyze what type of home in Grants Pass Oregon would suit your family.
2. Decide what your monthly housing budget will be once you move to Grants Pass, Oregon. Qualify and get approved for a mortgage before you even arrive. If possible, schedule a house hunting trip about 6-8 weeks before you will be transferred. That way you can move right into your home when you relocate to Grants Pass Oregon without having to stay in a Hotel. When we moved we actually parked the moving van at our new home, spent 2 hours closing the loan and then moved right in!
3. Decide which features in a home you have to have, and which would be nice to have. Focus on homes that meet your “have-to” requirements and then use “would be nice” features to determine which home to buy. For example: I had to have four bedrooms but I didn’t have to have a formal dining room as long as the house had a large breakfast room. There are many homes in Grants Pass Oregon, with a great variety of price and amenities. Request a Free “Relocation to Grants Pass Oregon” relocation package (click on link above) from one of our expert Grants Pass Real Estate agents and you will be on your way to finding out how much home your budget can buy.
4. How important are schools? You may want to contact some schools in Grants Pass, Oregon and surrounding areas and talk to principles. You will find out much more about schools this way. National test scores are not always an accurate indication of how appropriate the school will be for your child/children. If you have requested a FREE “Relocation to Grants Pass Oregon” real estate information package, the Grants Pass Realtor who is chosen to provide that Grants Pass Relocation information can also give you valuable advice about which schools are the best in the Grants Pass area. Our Realtor told us about one school district whose whole curriculum is built around boosting test scores, but their standard of education and extra-curricular activities were lacking. But the results looked good!
5. How important is ease of upkeep? New homes in Grants Pass Oregon are normally built with energy efficient features and low maintenance exteriors. Older homes in Grants Pass Oregon may make up in charm what they lack in ease of upkeep. My husband is extremely busy and we like to spend what little time we have on our hobbies. So we chose to buy a low maintenance home. My brother, on the other hand, just bought a house built in 1910 and is loving renovating his new home! The wonderful thing about America is that it can accommodate all tastes! Click on the link above to receive your FREE “Relocation to Grants Pass Oregon” real estate package today from one of our top Grants Pass Real Estate agents!
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Grants Pass is a city in, and the county seat of Josephine County, Oregon, United States . The city is located on Interstate 5, northwest of Medford. Attractions include the Rogue River, famous for its rafting, and the nearby Oregon Caves. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 23,003. As of 2006, the population is 30,930, making it one of the fastest growing cities in Oregon. Early Hudson's Bay Company hunters and trappers, following the Siskiyou Trail, passed through the site beginning in the 1820s. In the late 1840s, settlers (mostly American) following the Applegate Trail began traveling through the area on their way to the Willamette Valley. The name was selected to honor General U.S. Grant's success at Vicksburg and a post office was established on March 22, 1865. The city of Grants Pass was incorporated in 1887, a year after it had become the county seat. -- Source: Wikipedia.com
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Census Data for Grants Pass, Oregon
| Grants Pass | Oregon | United States | |
| Population | 23,003 | 3,421,399 | 281,421,906 |
| Median age | 37.9 | 36.3 | 35.3 |
| Median age for Male | 35 | 35.1 | 34 |
| Median age for Female | 40.2 | 37.5 | 36.5 |
| Households | 9,376 | 1,333,723 | 105,480,101 |
| Household population | 22,168 | 3,343,908 | 273,643,273 |
| Average household size | 2.36 | 2.51 | 2.59 |
| Families | 5,924 | 877,671 | 71,787,347 |
| Average family size | 2.94 | 3.02 | 3.14 |
| Housing units | 9,885 | 1,452,709 | 115,904,641 |
| Occupied units | 9,376 | 1,333,723 | 105,480,101 |
| Vacant units | 509 | 118,986 | 10,424,540 |
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