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Stable Mortgage Rates Drive Slight Uptick in Mortgage Applications. Housing affordability remains a pressing issue, with 74.9% of U.S. households unable to afford a median-priced new home in 2025, according to the latest analysis by the National Association of Home Builders This Week in Real Estate. Despite this, purchase applications are increasing as mortgage rates stabilize...

WOODEN SHOE TULIP FESTIVALColorful fields reminiscent of Holland burst with acres of tulips in full bloom at the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival in Woodburn. Tulips blossom each spring, drawing thousands to come and see 40 acres of tulips in bloom, rain or shine. YOZAKURA NIGHTTIME CHERRY BLOSSOM VIEWINGFor the third year, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department...

EUGENE: GEM FAIREAt the Gem Faire, discover a wide selection of fine jewelry, precious and semi-precious gemstones, millions of beads, crystals, gold, silver, pearls, minerals, fossils, and more—all at manufacturer’s prices. Plus, you can have your jewelry repaired and cleaned while you shop.   SPRING SCALE MODEL SHOWThe Tuesday Night Model Club presents The Cottage Grove Spring Scale...

PORTLAND:   WOODEN SHOE TULIP FESTIVALColorful fields reminiscent of Holland burst with acres of tulips in full bloom at the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival in Woodburn. Tulips blossom each spring, drawing thousands to come and see 40 acres of tulips in bloom, rain or shine.  PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERSWatch the Pacific Northwest’s only NBA team, the Portland Trail Blazers compete this...

SEATTLE COLOR FESTIVALWear clothes you don’t mind staining to Seattle Color Festival, which has food trucks, DJ music, colored powder for sale, and dancing to celebrate Indian Holi at Seattle Center.   RAZOR CLAM & SEAFOOD FESTIVALRazor Clam & Seafood Festival has clam chowder, a raw oyster bar, Dungeness crab dinners, adult beverages, live music, Crab Benedict, and...