by Jason Boone | Apr 21, 2021 | Bend Oregon Real Estate, Foreclosures, Mortgages, Real Estate Market
As home prices in Bend have reached unprecedented heights in the last several months, I am increasingly hearing worried whispers about foreclosures. I’ve been asked about the possibility of a wave of foreclosures striking our area. I’ve heard acquaintances state as...
by Jason Boone | Aug 11, 2020 | Bend Oregon Home Prices, Bend Oregon Home Sales, Bend Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate Market, Real Estate News, Real Estate Statistics
Cheap interest rates? Pent-up demand after the pandemic-caused shutdown? A push from urbanites to move somewhere with a little elbow (or social-distancing) room? All of the above? Something completely different? Whatever the cause, the effect on the Bend, Oregon, real...
by Jason Boone | May 20, 2020 | Bend Oregon Home Prices, Bend Oregon Home Sales, Bend Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Statistics
Data from the first full calendar month since Oregon was placed under a stay-at-home order shows fewer homes sold in the Bend, Oregon, real estate market for a normal April – probably not a surprise – but a median sales price that is virtually unchanged from that of...
by Jason Boone | Mar 5, 2020 | Real Estate Market
Amid a trend of increasing housing prices, angst about an impending plunge in values might seem understandable. With each record that is set for the median sales price in the Bend, Oregon, real estate market – and there were four such records in 2019 – a corresponding...
by Jason Boone | Feb 24, 2020 | Bend Oregon Home Prices, Bend Oregon Home Sales, Real Estate Market
Even as Bend’s population grows, as Deschutes County experiences the highest net in-migration of any county in Oregon, the volume of real estate transactions in 2019 was fewer than in the year before. In what appears to be a classic supply-and-demand story, the price...
by Jason Boone | Feb 13, 2020 | Bend Oregon Home Prices, Bend Oregon Home Sales, Bend Oregon Real Estate, Real Estate Market, Real Estate Statistics
The snow we experienced in January didn’t match the depths of what we saw in January 2017, but the Bend, Oregon, real estate market showed strong similarities to that of three years ago. Consider this: There were 280 active listings in January 2020. The only January...
