Skip to content
Try it free

Multnomah County high equity list, OR

83,558high-equity properties today · refreshed weekly

83,558 owners on this list today. Seats open. A list is not a reason: every owner here shows the reason.

Multnomah County, OR has 83,558 high-equity properties today, read from Multnomah County DART / County GIS records and refreshed weekly. The top ZIP codes are 97206, 97219, 97080. 27 of these owners are also on the tax delinquent list, the best one to stack. A property is on the list when current value is at least 2x the last sale price.

Three Multnomah County properties on this list, best score first
Street and cityScore (1 to 10)Why it may sell
N Missouri AvePortland10of 10Worth 3.2x its last sale price (estimated equity)In foreclosure (county record)
NE Glisan StPortland10of 10Worth 16.2x its last sale price (estimated equity)Owner name shows an estate / heirs
Mcnary PkwyLake Oswego10of 10Owner name shows an estate / heirsValue up 29% in 3 years

Street name and city only: house numbers, owner names and mailing addresses are in the app.

27Also on the tax delinquent list27 Multnomah County owners are on both lists today: the best place to start.
How it is built

How the Multnomah County list is made

Multnomah County's high equity list comes from the Multnomah County DART / County GIS property roll records: we read the county's current value compared with the last recorded sale price for every parcel, every week. A property is on the list when: current value is at least 2x the last sale price.

Multnomah County data dictionaryValue at least 2x last sale price (estimate).

Government, bank, builder and church owners are left out by default, so the count is owners you can actually write to.

By city

Where the Multnomah County owners are

Top 5 cities by high-equity properties
CityPropertiesShare
Portland68,52782%
Gresham10,64513%
Troutdale2,1963%
Fairview8941%
Corbett5021%

Top ZIP codes: 97206 Portland (6,921), 97219 Portland (5,102), 97080 Gresham (4,860), 97211 Portland (4,745), 97202 Portland (4,617).

Distribution

High-equity properties in Multnomah County by years owned and value

Years owned
Under 2 years6,551 8%
2 to 5 years7,981 10%
5 to 10 years12,009 14%
10 to 20 years25,665 31%
20+ years31,352 38%
properties by years owned
County value
Under $100k241 0%
$100k to $200k554 1%
$200k to $350k4,746 6%
$350k to $500k28,458 34%
$500k+49,559 59%
properties by county value
The numbers

High-equity properties in Multnomah County: what stands out

83,558 high-equity properties in Multnomah County right now, with a median county value of $538,915. 28% of these owners get their tax bill at another address, and the typical owner has held the property for 15 years.

Portland holds the most (68,527, 82%), followed by Gresham (10,645), Troutdale (2,196), Fairview (894).

By ZIP code, 97206 (Portland) has 6,921, 97219 (Portland) has 5,102, 97080 (Gresham) has 4,860: the quickest places to start a mailing route.

Typical reasons on this list in Multnomah County: worth 3.2x its last sale price (estimated equity); in foreclosure (county record); worth 16.2x its last sale price (estimated equity); owner name shows an estate / heirs.

The largest group by years owned is 20+ years (31,352 properties); by county value it is $500k+ (49,559).

The official source

Where the official Multnomah County list lives

The records behind this list are kept by the Multnomah County DART / County GIS. Many counties let anyone look up a property there for free, and some publish the whole list. Check the office's website for the format and any fee.

The free route is real: for one list in one county, the county office may be enough. What LeadCounty adds is the weekly collection from every office, matching each record to the right property, a likely-to-sell score with reasons, filters, and stacking with tax delinquent. Oregon rules and the Oregon guide explain how the process works.

Why these owners may sell

Owners with equity have room to sell at a fair price, and long-time owners are often ready to move on.

How to work the Multnomah County list

  • Stack with owned 15+ years, absentee owner or tax delinquent.
  • Use nearby sales on the property page to check the numbers.
The letter to send: high equity ownersFor owners of 15+ years (downsizing, moving)

Dear [first name],

You have owned [property address] for [years owned] years. If you have thought about downsizing, moving closer to family, or simply not dealing with upkeep any more, I would like to make you a fair offer.

I buy as-is and you choose the closing date.

Send it in the app

The app fills in each owner's name and address and prints envelopes or labels.

Questions

How many high-equity properties are in Multnomah County, OR?

83,558 on the latest county file, from official Multnomah County records (Multnomah County DART / County GIS). The count is refreshed every week.

How is equity estimated?

From the county's current value compared with the last recorded sale price. Mortgages are not public in bulk, so this is an estimate.

How often is it updated?

Every week.

Every Multnomah County high equity owner, with the reasons.

Explore free for 7 days, no card. Full access: cancel before day 7 and pay nothing. New owners on the list every Monday.

  • 7 days free
  • Explore: no card
  • Full access: cancel before day 7, pay nothing
  • Max 10 investors per county
Investors, agents, landlords and contractors who use county property data