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Gen Z: The Next Generation Is Making Moves in the Housing Market

This generation is moving from family homes to their own homes in big numbers

Generation Z is eager to put down their own roots and achieve financial independence. As a result, they’re turning to homeownership. According to the latest Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report from the National Association of Realtors, 30% of Gen Z buyers transitioned straight from living under their parents’ roofs to owning their own […]

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Affordable Housing

What makes it so difficult?

Bend is and has been facing a growing crisis: a shortage of affordable housing. The city has witnessed a surge in population over the last decade, driven by its natural beauty, recreational opportunities and thriving job market. However, this rapid growth has exacerbated the challenges of building affordable housing. One of the primary obstacles is […]

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Why You Need a True Expert in Today’s Housing Market

Whether youโ€™re buying your first home or selling once again, itโ€™s mission critical to work with an expert who can guide you through each unique step of the process

The housing market continues to shift and change, and in a fast-moving landscape like we’re in right now, it’s more important than ever to have a trusted real estate agent on your side. Whether you’re buying your first home or selling once again, it’s mission critical to work with an expert who can guide you […]

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Midtown

The neighborhood that blends the past and future

Nestled in the picturesque city of Bend, Oregon, the Midtown neighborhood has long been revered for its unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. With a rich history and a distinct character, Midtown has recently witnessed a wave of real estate developments that are shaping the area’s future while preserving its charm. Midtown is […]

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What’s Best of Bend? Everything!

Top reasons we love living in Bend

Nestled in the heart of Central Oregon, Bend is a captivating blend of natural beauty and community spirit. With stunning Cascade Mountains, winding rivers and a thriving arts scene, our town offers a life of adventure, culture and belonging. This city’s commitment to sustainability and year-round recreation makes Bend an exceptional and wonderful place to […]

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From Land to Home

A simplified step-by-step guide

Most people at some point, whether actively looking to purchase a home, or just daydreaming, have thought about what building their own home would be like. For the sake of simplicity and the need to keep this story’s word count low, we will assume we are building on a city lot, zoned residential. Before ground […]

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Neighborhood Spotlight: DRW

The natural neighborhood

The Deschutes River Woods neighborhood of Bend has come a long way from its humble beginnings as a quiet area nestled along the Deschutes River. Steeped in history and natural beauty, this charming neighborhood has undergone significant changes in recent times, evolving into a sought-after community that seamlessly blends modern living with its enchanting surroundings. […]

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Will Artificial Intelligence Affect Your Next Home Sale or Purchase?

How AI is disrupting the real estate industry

Artificial Intelligence has the potential to touch every part of our lives โ€” including the ways in which we shop for, buy and sell homes. In fact, your local real estate broker may already be using AI. AI promises to make it easier to buy and sell properties, and faster than ever before. Similar to […]

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Big Win: City of Bend Awarded $25 Million for Hawthorne Overcrossing

A pivotal point in the city’s urban evolution

Late last month, the City of Bend announced that it had been awarded nearly $25 million in state and federal funds for the planned Hawthorne Overcrossing, the pedestrian bridge designed to connect the east and west sides of Bend across Hwy 97. Far more than a routine transportation announcement, this development signifies a pivotal point […]

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Northwest Crossing

A desirable and well-planned community

The Northwest Crossing neighborhood in Bend has gained a reputation as one of the most desirable places to live in the area. With its stunning natural surroundings, well-designed community planning and abundant amenities, it’s no wonder that Northwest Crossing has captured the hearts of residents and visitors alike. Let’s explore what makes this neighborhood so […]

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