Ultimate Open House
It's A Very Good Time to Buy
Today’s market, coupled with a tax credit of up to $8,000 for first-time home buyers, near-record low mortgage interest rates and ample inventory, provides an unprecedented window of opportunity for qualified prospective home buyers. In fact, there may never be another buyer’s market as good as today’s. Read more.
Opportunity Knocks
The Ultimate Open House New Home Tour is changing the way homes are sold in the Portland area. For two weekends only, tour new construction condos, town homes and custom-designed homes crafted by the area's top builders.
Learn. Eat. Interact. At the Idea Homes
Learn about the latest in home trends, innovative concepts, sustainability, design and decor at this select group of Idea Homes.
Energy Efficient Accreditations
Quick Links
- An Unprecedented Window of Opportunity
- Energy Trust to unveil Energy Performance Score at the Ultimate Open House
- HUD Action Allows Home Buyers To Use $8,000 Tax Credit For Downpayments On FHA-Insured Loans
Learning Center
- Congress just made it $8,000 easier to buy a home
- Frequently asked questions
- Calculators
- Glossary of Terms
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Overall Map of the Ultimate Open House- Map of Our Featured Sustainable Homes - Efficient & Better for the Environment
Meet the people who make this show possible
NW Natural Providing efficient, reliable, and safe energy backed by top-quality customer service is NW Natural's primary concern.
Portland Interior Design Society The IDS is pleased to partner with the HBA for this year’s Ultimate Open House.





