The Oregon Trap: What No Real Estate Agent Will Tell You. No BS

Is Oregon’s rain-filled reality right for you? Welcome back to the World According to Briggs, where we uncover the real story behind the places you’re curious about—without fluff or sugarcoating. Thinking of moving to Oregon? Here’s what you need to know. From endless gray skies and seasonal depression to high living costs and a quirky culture, the challenges are real. Wondering if the state’s breathtaking landscapes and vibrant personality outweigh the rain-soaked struggles? Learn about Oregon’s weather, cost of living, job market, and infamous Portland quirks in this eye-opening breakdown. Whether you’re picturing serene pine forests or battling through Portland traffic, this video offers a reality check on what it’s like to live in the Beaver State. Still intrigued by Oregon’s charm? Let us know your thoughts in the comments, and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more no-nonsense insights into life across the U.S. #bestneighborhoodsinportlandoregon #movingtopdx #movingtooregon #portlandrealestate #livinginportlandoregonprosandcons CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:38 - Oregon's Weather Overview 03:24 - Cost of Living in Oregon 04:24 - Addressing Homelessness Issues 05:07 - Traffic Conditions in Oregon 06:10 - Wildfire Risks and Safety 06:12 - Earthquake Preparedness in Oregon 07:13 - Oregon Job Market Insights 07:51 - Political Divide in Oregon 08:54 - Exploring Portland 11:57 - Oregon Beaches and Attractions 12:50 - Oregon's Challenges and Solutions 13:32 - Conclusion and Summary