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Millennials’ Home Trends for 2020

A generation entering the market later than their predecessors

Christin J Hunter, BrokerFebruary 5, 2020March 17, 2024

The millennial generation has long been a topic of discussion among those in the real estate industry. One reason: In the last five to eight years it’s become apparent that this generation hasn’t followed the traditional homebuying trends of preceding generations. Millennials are renting longer and purchasing homes later in life; previous generations historically purchased […]

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Looking to Buy a Home in the Winter Months?

The advantages of purchasing when most people aren’t

Christin J Hunter, BrokerNovember 27, 2019February 28, 2024

Shorter days, the crisp air with twinges of bitterness, traces of white appearing in the Cascades and the barren trees are the annual indications that winter is tiptoeing its way into Central Oregon. Before long, as in its usual fashion, winter will no longer hold off its arrival and Central Oregon will be in full […]

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Millennials on the Move

Tips for the younger generation of homebuyers

Abbie and Rick SamsNovember 6, 2019April 16, 2024

The millennial generation is defined as individuals born between 1981 and 1996. This group has represented the largest share of the homebuying market for the past five years in a row, with the 2018 share at 36%, according to Anna DeSimone, housing advocate and author of “Housing Finance 2020.” Even though millennials make up a […]

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1031 Exchange: The Basics

A tool for real estate investors, explaining 1031 Exchange Tax Deferral

Christin J Hunter, BrokerOctober 2, 2019July 29, 2024

So often when dealing with investment property, brokers are asked about a 1031 Exchange. I work with many clients who own investment property and take advantage of the 1031 Exchange Tax Deferral. Many people are not familiar with this option or are confused by the process. Under Section 1031 of the United States Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. § […]

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Deschutes Shifts Gears with its Roanoke Brewery

CEO Lalonde shares details about the company’s latest moves

Nicole VulcanApril 17, 2018November 11, 2024

The Deschutes Brewery facility planned for construction in Roanoke, Va. isn’t off the table—but plans have changed a bit. Instead of striking a deal with the City of Roanoke to get its land for free, the Bend-based company is going to buy the land outright. In 2016, the craft brewer announced that it would build […]

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