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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. To get a sense of how each compared to the previous two years and … Continue reading

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Green-Building Basics: Understanding the Various Certifications

When I recently listed a LEED-certified home in NorthWest Crossing, I received a crash course in sustainable building. Although I was already familiar with the concept of green building, I hadn’t previously worked with clients actively involved in what is … Continue reading

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Ode to De-cluttering: Ringing in the New Year Right

I spent the past several weeks hanging out with my mom in the house she and I used to share in Arkansas before I met Jack and moved to Oregon. It’s been eight years since Jack and I left, sort … Continue reading

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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

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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

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Sisters, Oregon Real Estate Market Report for December 2011

In December, the Sisters real estate market took a bit of a breather, with a slight reduction in both listings and sales.
As expected, the overall inventory shrank a bit, from 130 listings in November to 117 in December. Continue reading

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Tumalo, Oregon Real Estate Market Report for November 2011

In November, Tumalo continued to whittle away at its residential real estate inventory, especially at the lower end of the price spectrum. There’s now a very respectable 7.3-month supply of Active Residential With Acreage (RW) listings. And, of those, only 22 of the 57 properties are below $500,000. Continue reading

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Sisters, Oregon Real Estate Market Report for November 2011

Sisters, Oregon Real Estate Market Report for November 2011In November, the Sisters residential real estate market continued to tighten. Thanks to another reduction in listings combined with double-digit sales, the inventory is now below a 10-month supply for both Single Family Residential (SFR) listings and Residential with Acreage (RW) listings –- specifically, a 9.8-month and 8.6-month supply, respectively. Continue reading

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A Rare Gem on the Market: LEED Platinum Home in NorthWest Crossing

It isn’t every day I list a property like 2446 NW Dorion Way in Bend’s NorthWest Crossing. But then, it isn’t every day that anyone lists a property like this one — there are only a handful of homes like … Continue reading

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A Feast of Thanksgiving Week Activities: Gobble ‘Em Up

So the holiday season is finally upon us. If you’re ready to celebrate, there are plenty of opportunities in Central Oregon this week.

Here’s a rundown: Continue reading

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