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You may be thinking that this spring is a great time to list your home. Well, you’re not the only one! This spring, we anticipate many homeowners will put their homes on the market, just as they usually do this time of year. So how do you make your home stand out and make a […]

While national economic trends often dominate the headlines, it’s imperative to analyze the specific conditions prevailing in our locale. Often people speak about “the market” in general, which is far too broad. You must really zoom into your location to understand the dynamics of what’s going on. We can’t ignore national trends, as they do […]

If you’re looking to buy a new home in the coming months or later this year, you may be “waiting it out” due to unattractive interest rates and other economic factors that have made life more expensive. However, you may want to rethink the waiting game. Here’s why: Many buyers are playing the waiting game, […]

You’ve probably been told that “price per square foot” is the golden rule, the magic number that tells you a house’s worth. “This one’s only $X per square foot!” they exclaim. But here’s the truth, straight from an agent: that number is a dangerous oversimplification. It’s like judging a gourmet meal by its calorie count […]

In the Pacific Northwest, Bend is a top destination for millennials looking to escape the high costs and other problems of big cities like Portland and Seattle. But what exactly is drawing them to Bend? Let’s break down the key reasons millennials are making the move. Career Opportunities and Professional Networks Remote work has transformed […]

Building a custom home in Bend is a journey that requires careful planning, a clear vision and strong partnerships with the right professionals. It’s a significant investment, both financially and emotionally, and the process can be complex, but the reward is a home perfectly tailored to your lifestyle and preferences. The first step in this […]

If you want to sell your house, having the right strategies and expectations is key. But some sellers haven’t adjusted to where the market is today. They’re not factoring in that there are more homes for sale or that buyers are being more selective with their budgets. And those sellers are making some costly mistakes. […]

Folks, let’s be honest: The real estate market is a living, breathing thing. It’s not static; it’s constantly in flux, ebbing and flowing like the tides. What was true yesterday might be completely different today, and that’s why it’s crucial to stay informed and work with a seasoned professional who understands these shifting sands. I’ve […]

What’s the most important element in a real estate transaction? Is it the property itself, the price or the timeline? While these factors play a role, the true answer is more personal: It’s you. Your goals, dreams and unique needs are at the heart of every successful real estate journey. Because buying or selling a […]

This week, I thought we could touch on a subject that occurs with every real estate transaction, and that is how to hold title. Title is essentially the “proof” that you are the rightful and legal owner of a property; however, this is not something that is often discussed, especially with first-time homeowners. This article […]