Urbane Realty Group
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Welcome to The Urbane Realty Team in Portland, OR & SW Washington. Find us at http://www.urbanerealtygroup.com/
Helping people buy and sell homes in Portland/SW Washington is only part of what we do. Urbane Realty Team is a independent real estate brokerage known for using technology and an innovative business model to take exceptional care of agents and consumers. We strive to provide a 5 Star C
06/04/2026
Join us this Sunday for an open house in the highly sought-after West Lake neighborhood!
π 4728 Cambridge Ct, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
π Sunday, June 7th
β° 2:00 PM β 4:00 PM
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06/04/2026
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) have become the gold standard for house hacking in 2026 β and there's a reason why. π
As of March 2026, Fannie Mae allows lenders to count projected ADU rental income toward your mortgage qualification β up to 30% of your total qualifying income. That means the income potential of an ADU can help you qualify for a home you otherwise couldn't afford.
ADUs include:
πΉ Detached backyard cottages
πΉ Converted garages
πΉ Basement suites with separate entrances
They're increasingly legal, financially supported, and proven in the rental market. If affordability is your biggest barrier to homeownership, an ADU-eligible property might be the solution.
Read the full article: http://tedjwilliamsonline.com/house-hacking-in-2026-what-the-hype-got-wrong-and-what-actually-works/
06/04/2026
π Real Estate Tip
When searching for a home, don't just focus on the house itself. Consider commute times, nearby amenities, parks, schools, and future development plans in the area.
A great location can add value for years to come. π‘
06/02/2026
Congratulations to Our Buyers, Annie Coleman and Casey Hanel! π π‘
Helping clients find the perfect place to call home is always rewarding.
Wishing you many years of happiness, new adventures, and cherished moments in your beautiful new space.
House hacking isn't about living for free β it's about making homeownership possible when it otherwise wouldn't be. In 2026, the strategy is less about eliminating a mortgage payment and more about engineering one you can actually afford. π‘
Here's what's working:
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ADUs (accessory dwelling units) β Fannie Mae now lets buyers count projected ADU rental income toward mortgage qualification, up to 30% of total qualifying income
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Multi-generational homes β 14% of all home purchases in the last year were multi-generational, with Gen X leading at 19%
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Small multi-family properties β FHA loans allow up to 4 units with just 3.5% down if you live in one
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Realistic expectations β If rental income cuts your $3,800 payment down to $2,200, that's a win
The math has to work. The zoning has to be legal. And the lifestyle has to fit. But for the right buyer, house hacking can turn a closed door into an open one.
Read the full article: http://tedjwilliamsonline.com/house-hacking-in-2026-what-the-hype-got-wrong-and-what-actually-works/
06/02/2026
JUST LEASED WITHIN 7 DAYSβΌοΈβ¨
Thank you to our clients for trusting us through every step of the process.
Letβs connect.
π² Ted J. Williams β Urbane Realty Group
π 360-910-0317
βοΈ [email protected]
Licensed in Oregon & Washington
05/31/2026
Buying or selling in Portland? π‘
The right real estate agent can make all the difference. From neighborhood expertise to smart negotiation strategies, finding someone who truly understands the Portland market helps make your move smoother, smarter, and less stressful. β¨
Read more: http://tedjwilliamsonline.com/how-do-i-find-a-qualified-real-estate-agent-in-portland-or-2/
05/29/2026
β¨ SOLD β¨
Representing exceptional homes and delivering exceptional results.
Thank you to our clients for trusting us through every step of the process.
Considering a move?
Letβs connect.
π² Ted J. Williams β Urbane Realty Group
π 360-910-0317
βοΈ [email protected]
Licensed in Oregon & Washington
05/28/2026
π4728 Cambridge Ct, Lake Oswego, OR
Welcome to this beautifully updated townhome in Lake Oswego featuring nearly 3,000 sq ft of designer living, a rare main-level primary suite, zero-step entry, and a chefβs kitchen outfitted with premium Sub-Zero & Thermador appliances.
From the sun-filled interiors to the private patio retreat, every detail was designed for elevated everyday living. π‘
4 Bedrooms
2.5 Bathrooms
2-Car Garage
Checkout the 360 3D tour! https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=9kkimkB9Wvc
05/28/2026
β¨ SOLD β¨
Trusted representation for exceptional homes and results.
Thank you to our clients for trusting us through every step of the process.
Letβs connect.
π² Ted J. Williams β Urbane Realty Group
π 360-910-0317
βοΈ [email protected]
Licensed in Oregon & Washington
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3115 NE Sandy Boulevard Suite 227
Portland, OR
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| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |