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Bend Oregon MLS . . . home of the week 3/30
Bend Oregon Home Of The Week (Rocco’s pick) This writing every week is tough stuff . . . I’m starting to feel like a syndicated Bend Oregon real estate writer. I’m even feeling the pressure of a deadline. And the Tuesday MLS Tour starts pretty early ! It was snowing this morning (300 days of…
Bend Oregon MLS Tour . . . Pick of the Week for 3/23
ROCCO’S UPDATE–on 7/13/2010, this home sold for $1.5M . . . one of only a couple of homes to have sold this year in Bend for over $1 M; even with the “butt shaker” amp, a bit off the asking price below of $2.34M Bend Oregon MLS Tour Woof ! I am excited. A dog…
Odin Falls Ranch . . . Paradise in Central Oregon!
Odin Falls Ranch 7560 NW Grubstake Way, Redmond, OR 97756 MLS #2908102 UPDATE–As of 3/4/2010, this home REDUCED By $50,000 to just $695,000 Words like “lifestyle” and “quality of life” seem to pop up frequently when describing Central Oregon and the surrounding communities of Bend, Redmond, Sisters, and Powell Butte. We all rave about what…
CNN.Money . . . Bend Oregon Appreciation Forecast For 2010
Bend Oregon Real Estate Market Forecast for 2010 The Bend Oregon real estate market continues its state of vacillation. Even the pundits (pictured below) can’t seem to agree on where things are headed. On the tails of an alarmist headline (Bend Oregon Home Price Drop Leads Nation) based on a report done by the Federal…
Bend Oregon Real Estate . . . Rocco’s Pick of the Week . . . Deschutes Landing
Bend Oregon Real Estate . . . Deschutes Landing As a pretty urbane pooch, I get a chance to saunter around town a bit; I have gotten to know the Bend Oregon real estate market quite well. Wednesday has become my favorite day . . . I often get to accompany my mistress on the…
Strategic Defaults on the Rise in Bend Oregon
Strategic Defaults in Bend Oregon The photo above is simply a great photo; I used it because I love it . . . the raw power (and even the fear it evokes). It’s really not meant to be symbolic, or even a metaphor for anything. I guess if I were deeper (more glib?), it could…
Bend Oregon Home Sales . . . February 2010
Bend Oregon Home Sales Winter in Bend Oregon . . . local folks either rave about the powder at Mt. Bachelor or bitch about the dreariness and fog in town (what about those 300 days of sunshine each year?). The Bend real estate market marches to its own drummer. For February, we saw a slight…
Bend Oregon Home Price Drop Leads Nation?
Bend Oregon Home Price Drop Leads Nation Talk about an alarmist headline! I think we should be rejoicing in the fresh powder and all the glorious sunshine. But as our real estate market in Bend Oregon seems to chug along . . . sales numbers up one month, median price down, notices of default up,…
Craftsman Cottage in The Parks
Craftsman Cottage in The Parks 61590 Devils Lake Dr., Bend, OR 97702 Offered at $299,000 MLS# 290536 UPDATE–As of 2/10/2010, this home REDUCED AGAIN to just $299,000. On 3/12, it received a wonderful new coat of paint! The Parks Central Oregon Realtors and local denizens alike will tell you that there are many great neighborhoods…
Bend Oregon Home Sales . . . January 2010
Home Sales in Bend Oregon After three consecutive months of pretty stellar home sales figures (178, 176, 159) to close out 2009 in Bend Oregon, January reared its ugly head to let us know that our housing difficulties are far from resolved. 98 homes sold in Bend in the first month of the new decade ….