A s reported in the Source’s news story last week, “The Missing Jigsaw Piece,” the Bend 2030 Collaborative Housing Group presented its report to the Bend City Council July 19. The group issued policy recommendations to encourage affordable housing in Bend to households making between 80 and 175 per cent of area median income, defined […]
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The Missing Jigsaw Piece
Bend 2030 offers up 12 solutions to the Bend City Council to foster currently-elusive middle market housing
The Housing Reality T here’s barely anything available below $400,000 in Bend right now,” says Kim Gammond, communications and public affairs director of the Central Oregon Association of REALTORS. “Even if you have 20 percent down, you’re getting beat out by cash buyers from out of the area, and you’re not competitive in this market. […]