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December activity slowed as expected at year end. New listings decreased to 1,005, down 30.1% from November. Closed sales increased to 1,633, up 7.4% from the prior month. The average sale price decreased 0.6% from November. Total market time increased to 81 days, up 9 days, reflecting typical seasonal timing as we moved through the holidays.

 

• New Listings: 1,005 ↓ 30.1%

• Homes Sold: 1,633 ↑ 7.4%

• Average Sale Price: ↓ 0.6%

• Average Days on Market: 81 days ↑ 9 days

 

Favorite Business SpotLight:

Z Candles

 

 

If you’re looking to elevate your home’s ambiance or find a thoughtful, locally made gift, Z Candles in Lake Oswego is a must-visit! Located in Kruse Village, this beautifully curated candle boutique and creative studio offers more than just candle, it’s an experience.

 

Z Candles is known for its hand poured, 100% soy wax candles made with premium fragrance oils that are free from dyes and phthalates. Natural cotton wicks ensure a clean, long-lasting burn that’s safe for people, pets, and everyday living spaces. The result? Candles that smell incredible without overwhelming your home.

 

Z Candles also offers a candle lab where guests can create their own custom candles. With walk-in sessions, group classes, and private events available, it’s a fun and creative way to spend time with friends, celebrate a special occasion, or plan a unique team-building experience.

 

The boutique also offers a wide range of ready-made candles, elegant vessels, refills, diffusers, and gift-ready items. Perfect for housewarmings, holidays, or a little self-care.

 

With its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to quality, Z Candles has quickly become a favorite local spot of Lake Oswego’s small-business scene.