Karen Malanga, Kristin Marshall and Jonny Malanga, Licensed brokers, RE/MAX Key Properties

Each of Central Oregon’s cabin communities has developed its own distinct character over generations. The cabins along the Metolius River are known for their fly-fishing heritage and traditional craftsmanship. Meanwhile, Elk Lake’s residences have evolved into a tight-knit summer community with annual traditions dating back decades. What’s more, these micro-communities have fostered connections that span […]

We’ve all heard of HUD homes, but what are they really all about? In simple terms, they’re homes that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development picks up after someone defaults on their mortgage. Once the bank takes the property back, HUD steps in, and instead of letting these homes sit around, they sell […]

In our quest to find the perfect home or investment property, we often find ourselves inundated with information. Well-meaning friends, real estate experts and buzzing headlines can influence our decisions in ways we might not even realize. Unfortunately, the consequences can be costly. Let’s debunk the top myths so you can make informed decisions. Myth […]