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This Is Not a House

On Magritte, Zillow and what actually makes a home worth living in

The image above borrows from Renรฉ Magritteโ€™s 1929 painting, The Treachery of Images. He painted a pipe and wrote beneath it, โ€œThis is not a pipe.โ€ He was right. It was a painting of a pipe. A representation. A symbol. Not the thing itself. The same is true of the photo above. That is not […]

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Bendโ€™s True Property Value: Its People

Bend’s beauty is from laughter, music and conversations

With the chaos of the world accessible at our fingertips, itโ€™s easy to get detached from what is right in front of us, something special. We donโ€™t just enjoy the mountains, the Deschutes and the public lands that surround us, we also benefit from those who bind us together. Built by locals, newcomers and everyone […]

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Common Ground: What Unites Central Oregon’s Diverse Community

Connecting communities in high desert country

Many people in Bend approaching middle age, like myself, have opened up about their desire to change careers. I went through that experience last year. Spending hours in the Bend library, I completed my real estate training courses, earned my license, joined RE/MAX Key Properties and began a new chapter as a ranch broker in […]

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