Thinking about moving to Eugene, Oregon? Explore Coburg, Creswell, Cottage Grove, Veneta, Junction City, Pleasant Hill, Dexter, Vida, Oakridge and other small towns near Eugene, including the trade-offs of price, space, amenities and driving.

Thinking about moving to Eugene, Oregon? There’s a lot to love—but no place is perfect. Local REALTOR® Julie Sonam shares an honest look at some of the cons of living in Eugene, including allergy season, wildfire smoke, gray winters, housing costs, traffic, visible homelessness, and a few surprises you may not discover until you live here. Get a local perspective on what it’s really like to call Eugene home.

Thinking about moving to Eugene, Oregon? Discover what it’s really like to live in Eugene from a local REALTOR®’s perspective. Julie Sonam, Principal Broker with Hearthstone Real Estate, shares 15 things to know about Eugene neighborhoods, homes, weather, property taxes, hiking, biking, restaurants, outdoor recreation and everyday life in the Eugene-Springfield area.

Thinking about moving to Springfield, Oregon? I’m Julie Sonam, a local REALTOR® and Principal Broker who loves helping people discover the Eugene-Springfield area. Explore Springfield neighborhoods, homes, restaurants, parks, hiking and biking trails, outdoor recreation, and everyday life in this wonderful Lane County community. Whether you’re relocating to Oregon or moving locally, I hope my perspective helps you decide if Springfield feels like home.

Discover the parks, trails, rivers, pools, recreation centers, and outdoor activities that make living in Eugene and Springfield, Oregon so special. From the Willamette River and Mount Pisgah to Willamalane recreation programs, Eugene parks, dog parks, swimming, hiking, biking, and more, explore the many ways to enjoy an active Oregon lifestyle.

Discover what it’s like living in South Eugene, Oregon — from beautiful parks and hiking trails to charming neighborhoods, local amenities, and the unique lifestyle that makes this area so desirable. As a Eugene Principal Broker, Julie Sonam shares her local perspective on what makes South Eugene one of the most sought-after places to call home in Lane County.

Thinking about moving to Eugene, Oregon? Discover neighborhoods, cost of living, schools, parks, restaurants, and local insights from REALTOR® Julie Sonam.

It all begins with an idea.

It all begins with an idea.