by Natasha Smith | Dec 15, 2020 | Bend Oregon News
“In our constantly busy contemporary world, we are relentlessly trying to defer the onset of winter…we may never choose to winter, but we can choose how we do it. I think that a lot of the pain of winter comes from the pain of our flinching away from it.”...
by Jason Boone | Dec 10, 2020 | Buying Home In Bend
A slowdown in real estate activity near the end of the calendar year is a seasonal expectation. But what’s happening at the end of 2020 in the Bend, Oregon, real estate market looks more like a shortage of homeowners willing to put their house up for sale than...
by Terry Skjersaa | Nov 20, 2020 | Bend Oregon News
Like so many life experiences in 2020, Thanksgiving will look a lot different for most of us this year. Many of us look forward to large family gatherings, travel and festive holiday shopping, but scaling back our social activities this year helps keep our entire...
by Natasha Smith | Nov 20, 2020 | Bend Oregon News
Resources for supporting our community, now more than ever As we head into the holidays, we hope you and your family are finding many things to be grateful for even during these uncertain times. Despite the disappointments and inconveniences the pandemic has presented...
by Jason Boone | Nov 19, 2020 | Bend Oregon Real Estate, Market Trends
Inventory at an all-time low and median home price at all-time high Despite a rise in new listings last month compared with October 2019, buyer demand continues to keep available inventory of homes for sale in Bend at historic lows and drive the median home price up...
by Jason Boone | Nov 10, 2020 | Bend Oregon Home Prices, Bend Oregon Home Sales, Bend Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate Statistics
October provided more of the same data that has characterized the Bend, Oregon, real estate market since the reopening from March’s stay-at-home orders: Prices continue to climb, inventory continues to decline, homes are moving more quickly, and sellers are getting...
by Terry Skjersaa | Oct 16, 2020 | Bend Oregon News
Your Vote Counts: Ballot Drop-Off Locations Now Open in Deschutes County One of the silver linings of 2020–an unusual year to say the least!–is the increasingly authentic, personal answer to the courteous question of “how are you?” While our clients always share their...
by Jason Boone | Oct 16, 2020 | Bend Oregon Real Estate, Market Trends
Market stays active despite virtual back-to-school and wildfire smoke After a very active summer due to overwhelming buyer demand and increasingly limited inventory, Bend residential real estate didn’t experience the seasonal dip it typically does, and continued to be...
by Jason Boone | Oct 12, 2020 | Bend Oregon Home Prices, Bend Oregon Real Estate, Residential Home Sales
In September, for the fourth month in a row, the median sales price of a home in Bend, Oregon, rose, reaching an all-time high of $549,900. The sales figure continues a run that began roughly when the state emerged from stay-at-home orders imposed to combat the...
by Jason Boone | Sep 24, 2020 | Bend Oregon Real Estate, Market Trends
Inventory of Residential Real Estate Continues to Shrink in Bend, Oregon If you’ve been following our recent blogs on the local real estate market, you know that the inventory of homes for sale in Bend has shrunk steadily and dramatically over the summer. That trend...