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Deeply rooted. We established the Skjersaa Group in partnership with Duke Warner Realty in 2005 as a way to invest in the Bend community on many levels. We have a passion for this place, and love helping buyers and sellers of real estate embrace the dream of living life in Bend to the fullest. We...
It’s All About Perspective: Finding Positivity and Gratitude
“Train your mind to see the good in everything. Positivity is a choice. The quality of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts.” —Marc and Angel Chernoff The winter solstice may be the shortest and darkest day of the year, but it also represents a return of the light. It gives us an...
Median Sales Price at All-Time High in November
December Real Estate Market Trends for Bend, Oregon As is typical for this time of year, new listings and sales activity have slowed somewhat according to our newest market trend data on Bend residential real estate. However, what is unique is that the median sales price of a home in Bend is at...
A Season for Giving in Bend
As we head into the holiday season, it’s normal to feel stressed by all the planning and logistics that go into making memories with our families and friends. Now more than ever, we are collectively craving connection, normalcy, and kindness, and one way to have those experiences is to look...
November 2021 Market Trends for Bend, Oregon Real Estate
Although the available inventory of homes for sale in Bend is still extremely limited, the newest data on the local real estate market seems to be showing some pre-pandemic trends we normally associate with this time of year. The number of homes pending and sold slowed somewhat between September...
Bend Real Estate Market Trends for October 2021
We love being asked about the weekly and monthly data we curate and analyze to help our clients understand the Bend real estate market, and one of the most frequent questions we’ve been getting recently center on whether this is the “top” of the market. Because real estate markets—especially those...
September 2021 Market Trends for Bend, Oregon Real Estate
Available inventory rises to highest since June 2020 The available inventory of homes for sale in Bend continues to tick upward and is at its highest in 14 months. For the first time since June 2020, there is over a month’s worth of available inventory in Bend, which is 75% more inventory...
Bend Tops List of Small Cities for Remote Work in 2021
When we shared a blog with you back in March of 2019 about Bend being a destination for remote workers, we had an idea this trend would continue, but couldn’t have imagined that how—and where—people work would be dramatically affected by a pandemic a year later. Even more surprising to us in 2020...
August 2021 Market Trends Show Increased Inventory in Bend
Available Inventory and Median Sales Price Rise After a year of an unprecedented low inventory of homes for sale in Bend, available inventory is at its highest since July 2020. Last month, the number of homes for sale in Bend almost doubled from 0.6 months’ worth in June to 0.9 months’ worth in...
July 2021 Market Trends for Bend, Oregon
Sales Activity Keeps Up with Increase of New Listings The brisk pace of home sales in Bend continues to match—and exceed—the incremental increase of active listings month-by-month. In June, the number of Bend homes for sale increased 27% compared to May, but these 156 active listings are...