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The Huffington Post Travels to Central Oregon
They call it a “Guide to Central Oregon,” which is a bit of a stretch — it’s way too brief for that. But the Huffington Post’s new HuffPost Travel article by Meg Hemphill does capture the essence of what so many folks love about the High Desert: that sense of adventure, whether it be in terms of outdoor activities or fine dining (both popular pastimes in these parts). Continue reading
Tumalo, Oregon Real Estate Market Report for February 2012
It was another strong showing for the Tumalo Residential With Acreage real estate market in February. In fact, this month Tumalo reached the so-called magic number when it comes to inventory: a six-month supply, which is considered to be the sign of a balanced market. Continue reading
Sisters, Oregon Real Estate Market Report for February 2012
In February, the Sisters residential real estate market saw little change from the previous month. Closed Sales were down slightly (from 14 in January to 11 in February); however, Pending Sales were up (from 11 in January to 16 in February). Continue reading
The Oregon Map: Online Plat Map Resource Tool
The Oregon Map is a web-based tool that provides access to plat maps across the state. Continue reading
Tumalo, Oregon Real Estate Market Report for January 2012
The Tumalo Residential With Acreage real estate market started the new year off strong: Both Pending and Closed sales were double that of December’s. And although the number of Active listings increased slightly. Continue reading
Sisters, Oregon Real Estate Market Report for January 2012
Well, the winter breather didn’t last long: In January, the Sisters residential real estate market was extremely active. Sales were up among both Single Family Residential (SFR) and Residential with Acreage (RW) listings, with a total of 14 sales in January, compared to nine in December.
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The Real Estate Market Year in Review: How’d We Do?
Now that we’ve welcomed in 2012, it’s a good time to look back and see how the various Central Oregon real estate markets fared in 2011.
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Green-Building Basics: Understanding the Various Certifications
Here in Oregon, there are three main designations often attached to a green-built home: LEED-certified, Earth Advantage and Energy Star (Vidas’ home attained all three). Here is a description of each program. Continue reading
Highlights of the Latest Broker Tour in Sisters
Today we had the first broker tour of the year — sleet, snow and rain notwithstanding. It was a small tour — only seven homes — and it provided a pretty good cross-section of Sisters options. Continue reading
Tumalo, Oregon Real Estate Market Report for December 2011
The December real estate market in Tumalo was indicative of the progress that has been made here throughout 2011. With 48 Active RW listings, the inventory reached its lowest point in the past three years. Continue reading
