by Lisa Broadwater | May 19, 2017 | About Bend, Bend Neighborhoods, Home & Design, Real Estate News, Uncategorized
Each Wednesday, the brokers in my Sotheby’s office gather together at our Old Mill location to talk real estate –- we share upcoming listings, discuss current market trends, review changes in our contract forms and generally exchange info. Recently, however, we headed...
by Lisa Broadwater | May 16, 2017 | About Central Oregon, Area Market Reports, Central Oregon News, Real Estate News
In April, the winter-weather slowdown in Central Oregon made way for spring selling activity. According to the May Beacon Report, Bend had 220 Single-Family Residential (SFR) sales last month compared to 170 sales in March, an increase of almost 30 percent. Redmond...
by Lisa Broadwater | Apr 17, 2017 | About Central Oregon, Area Market Reports
During the first quarter of 2017, it was more of the same, when it came to real estate sales activity in Central Oregon. And by “more,” of course, I mean less. Well, fewer, actually — as in listings and in sales. By now, it’s no surprise to...
by Lisa Broadwater | Apr 3, 2017 | About Sisters, Oregon, For Buyers, Real Estate News, Sisters Market Reports, Uncategorized
Phase II of ClearPine, Sisters’ newest subdivision, has begun. The 20-acre, 100-home project in northeast Sisters was conceived as sort of a scaled-down version of Bend’s uber-popular NorthWest Crossing neighborhood: Rather than feature a single builder, similarly...
by Lisa Broadwater | Mar 22, 2017 | About Central Oregon, Central Oregon Events, Central Oregon News, Exploring Central Oregon, Uncategorized
Here in Central Oregon, we’re used to visitors, and lots of them — especially during the prime vacationing months of May through September. Typically, we expect the largest crowds of the year (in the thousands) during Bend’s Summer Fest and Art in...