A lender is a lender, and it doesn’t really make a difference if they are local, right? Wrong. The vast majority of real estate professionals and escrow officers will tell you that using a local lender really can be the difference between a smooth transaction and a pothole-riddled transaction that makes the heart rates of everyone […]
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Fair Housing
What is fair housing? It’s the right to choose housing free from unlawful discrimination. This applies to anyone involved in the sale and purchase of residential real estate, as well as anyone involved in the renting/leasing of residential real estate. This includes real estate brokers, property managers, landlords, lenders and insurers. The Fair Housing Act […]
Successful Buying and Selling
The real estate market is constantly evolving and changing, and just like life, people need to adapt with these fluctuations. In the not-too-distant past, homebuyers could schedule showings a week ahead of time and had a plethora of homes to choose fromโand, most importantly, some time to think. Sellers could also expect to be on […]
Real Estate Statistics for May 2017
According to the most recent Beacon report, closed sales in Bend for the month of May 2017 decreased by 4 transactions over April 2017 for a total of 216 sales as compared to 220 for April 2017. The median sales price declined from $394,000 in April to $374,000 for May. Not only were fewer homes […]

