<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Dean Carver, Realtor - Carver Home Team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Data Driven, Client Focused Real Estate since 2000.]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:33:31 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.carverhometeam.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Irvington Portland Oregon | History, Craftsman Homes &#38; Real Estate]]></title><description><![CDATA[The history of Irvington begins in 1851, when riverboat captain William Irving and his wife, Elizabeth, settled a 644 acre Donation Land Claim on Portland's east side. Portland was still a young city at the time. But as the region grew during the second half of the 19th century, the Irving family's property became increasingly valuable for residential development.



In October 1887, the original Irvington subdivision was officially platted with 129 rectangular blocks.]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/irvington-portland-oregon-craftsman-homes</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aa813dac1c672fb673fb657</guid><category><![CDATA[Portland Neighborhoods]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:12:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtube.com/shorts/V9Bw9AiQDuI?feature=share" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Open House Sunday: 430 9TH ST Lake Oswego - First Addition]]></title><description><![CDATA[I just LOVE First Addition - It’s always been my absolute favorite neighborhood in Lake Oswego! It’s super walkable with Downtown at your doorstep. Shops, Restaurants, Farmers Market all within walking distance.]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/open-house-sunday-430-9th-st-lake-oswego-first-addition</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aa5b30b5462f0629b9f7c01</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 20:24:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/4vi1rhpS-7s" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portland Oregon Housing Market Update: Home Prices, Inventory &#38; Sales | August 31, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland housing inventory is growing and is up 2.76% since last month. Demand in the form of Under Contract and Pending Sales is Down 10.9%.]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/portlandoregonhousingmarketupdateaugust312026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a95ae48606c430fb842aa53</guid><category><![CDATA[Portland Oregon Real Estate Market]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:10:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtube.com/shorts/YJv5IeCSoB4" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Market Update: Home Prices, Inventory &#38; Sales | August 31, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Phoenix Luxury Segment is not impacted by interest rates like the Normal Market is. As we go up in price a higher percentage of the transactions are Cash Sales. As we go down in price more are financed.]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/phoenix-arizona-real-estate-market-update</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a95a8355bedecf2a64051a7</guid><category><![CDATA[Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Market]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:24:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtube.com/shorts/BejNwV2ltq4?feature=share" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Need Room to Grow? 5 bedroom 3 bath home in Queen Creek ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have you been looking for a place to grow? A home with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms! This home offers the space, flexibility and comfort you’ve been searching for! This energy efficient Meritage Avery model Built in 2021 features an open great room bringing everything and everyone together integrating formal with casual everyday living. Upon entering you’ll notice the stylish planked wood look tile which is throughout the main living areas stretching towards the back of the home and into...]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/need-room-to-grow-5-bedroom-3-bath-home-in-queen-creek</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a95a294738fc05073c5f682</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:53:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/evW0J1xXLSo?si=TrJCKcfwxL5ypRpZ" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Open House in Lake Oswego Oregon with Stunning Backyard]]></title><description><![CDATA[See this Lake Oswego Home - $1,385,000]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/open-house-in-lake-oswego-oregon-with-stunning-backyard</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a90ca495635ed66de2208cc</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 23:40:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtube.com/shorts/2yYOFLtLDb0?feature=share" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Open House - 5 bed 3 bath Queen Creek Arizona]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have you been looking for a place to grow? A home with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms! This home offers the space, flexibility and comfort you’ve been searching for!]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/open-house-5-bed-3-bath-queen-creek-arizona</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a90c7d75635ed66de220387</guid><category><![CDATA[Homes For Sale]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 23:32:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtube.com/shorts/dJwzO04n6Fc?feature=share" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portland Oregon Real Estate Market Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[What a difference a year makes! Last year at this time the Monthly Median Sales Price was $552,844.  Today it’s $539,400 - DOWN 2.43%. That’s not the only thing that’s down…What else is going on? Let’s get into it and take a closer look at the Portland Metro Area Real Estate Market.]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/portland-oregon-real-estate-market-update-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a8c735ffe6fd82d1509dc59</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:53:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtube.com/shorts/nu1dMJ8LxJE?feature=share" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Market Update - Data Pulled 8/19/2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[The normal market continues to suffer with weak demand. REO's, Short Sales and Pre-Foreclosures are on the uptick.]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/phoenix-arizona-real-estate-market-update-data-pulled-8-19-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a871fdf8440431926668e3d</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:48:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtube.com/shorts/a03Mvsluglw?feature=share" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Home Not Selling? 5 things you should know before you put it on the market.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I don’t know about you but I’ve seen a lot of home sellers saying that their home has been on the market for 30, 60, 90 days and they haven’t gotten an offer. Why do you think that is? Odds are they probably didn’t know one or more of the following 5 things prior to going on the market: The Average Days on Market The Inventory Absorption Rate Current Interest Rates Typical Buyer of their property type What type of market you’re in - Is it Balanced? Leaning towards Sellers or Buyers? If you...]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/home-not-selling-5-things-you-should-know-before-you-put-it-on-the-market</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7df5279eafd9eb8e5a2086</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:51:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtube.com/shorts/ZWiqAHv9Rxw?si=DGbtfSfPpUjssCZR" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portland Oregon Real Estate Market Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[This first week of August has been much slower than it was last year It’s down 34% HOWEVER the Median Sales Price is UP - just over 1%. What else is going on? 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Let’s get into it and take a closer look at the Greater Phoenix Real Estate Market.]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/august-7-2026-phoenix-arizona-housing-market-update</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a79fbc5bb2b410376b93dbb</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:27:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtube.com/shorts/wCDnC-LmMYs?si=Eo7yonPlqLUllZEq" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Listed: Home for Sale in Northwest Chandler's Warner Ranch $719,900]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have you been looking for that perfect single level home with a 3 car garage in the Kyrene Corridor?  One that’s highly sought after for it’s split floor plan, large bedrooms, soaring 18 ft vaulted ceilings and a spacious Great Room. This is it!THE most popular UDC model, The Ritz in Northwest Chandler’s Warner Ranch on a 10463 sq ft Corner Lot, backing to green space. As you enter there is a large formal area which could easily fit a pool table. There is also a spacious FLEX Room that can be...]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/just-listed-in-northwest-chandler-s-warner-ranch-719-900</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6998952ad0665d05ef53f1df</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 17:25:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/sXB7d5hzM54" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Market Update - Days of Inventory keep climbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[9 out of our 17 Major Cities are still in Seller’s Markets, 3 are in Normal/Balanced Markets and 5 are in Buyers Markets]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/phoenix-arizona-real-estate-market-update-days-of-inventory-keep-climbing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67e57df65110b912a7ce051f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 16:40:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/S3Lhh5Nv2oE" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[For Sale in Tempe 85284 - Offered at $589,000]]></title><description><![CDATA[2.5% Buyer Broker Compensation 3 Bed PLUS Loft 2.5 Bath 2,248 Sq Ft Built in 2007 Gated Subdivision: Tempe Village Updated HVAC Fresh...]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/for-sale-in-tempe-85284-offered-at-589-000</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6730fe4e54e82ebfc6d7668d</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Nov 2024 18:49:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/qL4jCtw2f5Y" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coming Soon to South Tempe]]></title><description><![CDATA[1514 E La Vieve Lane, Tempe, AZ 85284 Offered at $831,000 Showings Start Friday April 28th - Book Your Private Showing NOW! Text or Call...]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/coming-soon-to-south-tempe</link><guid isPermaLink="false">644317e5216f3d262ba3fe20</guid><category><![CDATA[Coming Soon]]></category><category><![CDATA[Homes For Sale]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2023 23:15:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/UHGSWott0sg" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Market Update: 3/24/2023]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amidst bank closures, volatile mortgage rates and messages of doom the overall housing market in Phoenix continues to favor sellers.]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/phoenix-arizona-real-estate-market-update-3-24-2023</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64230dc860de7fe1e24676b1</guid><category><![CDATA[Market Update]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2023 16:01:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/Nf414SJdiuw" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Market Update - The Average 30yr FRM dropped to 6.76%]]></title><description><![CDATA[The overall market here continues to favor sellers as supply continues to go down. What else is going on? Let’s get into it and take a...]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/phoenix-arizona-real-estate-market-update-the-average-30yr-frm-dropped-to-6-76</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6410cfdcd7193ad39aa4a99e</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 19:56:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/GhAs56EeDsg" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Market Update - The List to Sales Price Ratio is DOWN]]></title><description><![CDATA[The List to Sales Price Ratio dropped to 99.7% and the Median Price also dropped a smidge. What else is going on? Let’s get into it and...]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/phoenix-arizona-real-estate-market-update-the-list-to-sales-price-ratio-is-down</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61ec31e57810a60029a2daa2</guid><category><![CDATA[Market Update]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2022 16:36:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/Di29fDF1S0E" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Market Update - Pending Sales this Week are DOWN 6.8% ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Number of Active Listings went DOWN 3.16% this week. What else is going on? Let’s get into it and take a closer look at the Phoenix...]]></description><link>https://www.carverhometeam.com/post/phoenix-arizona-real-estate-market-update-pending-sales-this-week-are-down-6-8</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61bcd2151bdbec001654a0cf</guid><category><![CDATA[Market Update]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2021 18:09:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/nrfcgVfpcs4" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Carver Home Team</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>