Explore Oregon Homes

Explore Oregon Homes is a client-centric real estate service founded on the principle of providing exceptional guidance and personalized support to individuals and families navigating the property markets of Portland, Northwest Oregon, and Southwest Washington. Our mission is to empower you to achieve your real estate aspirations, whether you're buying your ideal home or strategically selling your property. We achieve this through a commitment to deep local market knowledge, transparent communication, innovative marketing strategies, and unwavering advocacy for your best interests.

Nathan Stancil

Agent License ID: 201245443

My passion for the Pacific Northwest, from the vibrant streets of Portland to the diverse communities across Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington, is matched only by my dedication to helping people find their perfect place to call home here. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer taking that exciting initial step, looking to downsize, or searching for your forever home in this beautiful region, I'm committed to understanding your unique aspirations. I look forward to discussing your real estate goals and working diligently as your guide to achieve them. -Nathan

+1(503) 621-4693 nathan@exploreoregonhomes.com https://ExploreOregonHomes.com

MY BLOGS

Should You Rent or Own Your Floating Home Slip in Portland?

If you’re dreaming of life on the water in Portland, Oregon, buying a floating home is a lifestyle choice that brings peace, nature, and community. But a crucial decision lies beneath the surface—should you rent or own your slip? This choice affects not only your monthly expenses, but also your

The Hidden Costs of Owning a Floating Home (And How to Budget Wisely)

Owning a floating home along Portland’s iconic Willamette or Columbia Rivers offers a dreamy lifestyle - gorgeous water views, daily wildlife sightings, and a serene sense of escape. But beneath the surface of this tranquil lifestyle lies a set of financial and practical realities every prospecti

Floating Home vs. Houseboat: What’s the Real Difference

Not all homes on the water are created equal. If you’re dreaming of life on the Columbia or Willamette, understanding the distinction between floating homes and houseboats is a crucial first step. The two terms are often used interchangeably in casual conversation, but when it comes to lifestyle

REVIEWS

Nathan was a FANTASTIC realtor for our home buying experience. He was responsive, knowledgeable, and professionally guided us through the entire process. Thank you Nathan!

Dan Hedgecock