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Coast Guard Station Yaquina Bay: Guardians of the Harbor and Beyond

Along the rugged Oregon coastline, where the mighty Pacific meets the sheltered waters of Yaquina Bay, stands a critical maritime installation that has safeguarded mariners for over 125 years. The United States Coast Guard Station Yaquina Bay represents more than just a government facility—it embodies the resilience, dedication, and maritime heritage that defines Newport, Oregon.

A Legacy of Maritime Protection

Established in 1896 as a Life-Saving Service station, the Yaquina Bay installation predates the modern Coast Guard itself, which was formed in 1915 when the Life-Saving Service merged with the Revenue Cutter Service. This historical legacy makes it one of the oldest…

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Should You Fix It or Sell As-Is? A Guide to Pre-Sale Renovations

In today's competitive real estate market, homeowners face a critical decision when preparing to sell: invest in renovations or list the property "as-is." This choice can significantly impact both the final sale price and how quickly a property moves off the market. While conventional wisdom often suggests sprucing up a home before listing, the reality is more nuanced. Understanding when to renovate and when to leave well enough alone can help you make the most strategic decision for your specific situation.

Understanding the "Fix vs. Sell As-Is" Equation

The decision ultimately comes down to a simple question: Will the renovation increase your home's value by more than what you…

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