A view of the extensive property of our upcoming May 8th Absolute Auction in Washougal

These days, luxury real estate has to do more than just include a beautifully decorated swimming pool in the backyard. We’ve progressed beyond the image of well-to-do individuals lounging by the pool with mimosas and cell phones. For one thing, the people purchasing and living in luxury homes these days have a love for innovation and the kind of energy that... [Read more...]

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It can be exciting to lend your property out to be used in a movie, especially one that is bound to be popular. When 83 year old Wade Shepard leased his property, Henry River Mill Village, for use in The Hunger Games to use as the setting for District 12, he likely didn’t foresee the amount of attention it would draw. Suddenly, his quiet property was descended... [Read more...]

A view of nearby Washougal River

If you’ve already fallen in love with our upcoming Washougal auction (we certainly have) then you may be wondering what more you could learn about the city of Washougal. Is it a great place to live? We’ve gathered several facts for you to use while making your decision about whether or not to call us at (877) 431-0910. The city is working on a way... [Read more...]

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The Columbia River Valley has some very breath-taking views, especially from one of the porches of the Mt. Norway estate that will be sold by Absolute Auction through Grand Estates Auction on May 8th. When you live within sight of something so spectacular, you aren’t likely to want to spend a lot of time indoors. That’s why this property comes complete... [Read more...]

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Do you enjoy looking at the pictures we include of each of our properties as they go to auction? We will let you in on a little secret—so do we! In fact, the number of people who love to look at beautiful places is so massive that Pinterest became a social media juggernaut in practically no time at all. If you’re a Pinterest junkie like we are, then you should... [Read more...]