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Oregon - The Beaver State
President Thomas Jefferson asked Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to lead the first American expedition across the continent to the Pacific. The Lewis and Clark Expedition reached the mouth of the Columbia River at the Pacific Ocean near present-day Astoria in November 1805.
It wasn't until 35 years later that settlement in area really began. Between 1840 and 1850, about 53,000 people traveled across America on the Oregon Trail to settle the state. Three times as many may have taken the trail, but continued on to Washington or California. Others stopped along the way and settled in places that looked promising.
Forest, timber and related industries have been a major part of Oregon's economy throughout its history. Fishing and agriculture also play important roles.
Over the past 20 years, the economy has been moving into new sectors, such as high-tech, electronics and tourism. Tourists are attracted by Oregon's wide range of outdoor recreation opportunities. Tourism is now the state's third largest revenue generator.
Equity Loans and Refinance in Oregon
An equity loan, an equity line of credit or a refinance loan may be options for you as an Oregon homeowner with financial goals. The loan that's right for you will depend on a number of factors including your financial goals. These may include: lowering your monthly payment,1 reducing your interest rate, making home repairs, or consolidating your high interest debt with a cash-out refinance loan.2
Countrywide Loans in Oregon
Our loan experts know your community. Countrywide can help Oregon homeowners achieve their financial goals with its loan options. Countrywide's loan experts can help you find the refinance, equity loan or equity line of credit option that will best help you meet your goals. Our interactive tools can get your started. Or, call a Countrywide loan expert today at 1-800-224-4207.
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1. Refinancing or taking out a home equity loan or line of credit may increase the total number of monthly payments and/or the total amount paid when compared to your current situation.
2. The relative benefits of a consolidation loan may vary over time and will depend on individual circumstances. The longer the property and loan at a new lower rate and term is kept, the more interest savings can be realized when compared to your current situation. The repayment period of a mortgage loan can generally be shortened when additional funds above scheduled monthly mortgage payments are consistently paid and applied to reduce the loan balance.
Information gathered from the state of Oregon Web site, the Oregon Secretary of State Web site, the Travel Oregon Web site, and Welcome to Oregon Web site.

