Market Reports
Bend Oregon Market Report: June 2026
Bend closed May at a $797,000 median, up 3.6% year over year, while sales slowed and inventory held flat. The full June 2026 market report.
Matt Ryan
Market insights, community guides, and tips for buying and selling in Central Oregon.
Bend closed May at a $797,000 median, up 3.6% year over year, while sales slowed and inventory held flat. The full June 2026 market report.
Bend City Council meets today to consider adopting the same wildfire-resistant building codes already in effect in Deschutes County and Sisters. Here is the honest cost-versus-safety analysis.
Eagle Crest is Central Oregon resort living at a fraction of the cost of Sunriver, Brasada Ranch, or Tetherow. Here is what you get, what you give up, and whether the math works.
Central Oregon is not just an outdoor playground. The arts and culture scene has grown substantially with the population, from the Tower Theatre and film festivals to galleries, live music, and a thriving creative community.
Brasada Ranch sits in the high desert east of Bend with views, a golf course, equestrian facilities, and a resort infrastructure that most communities cannot match. Here is the full picture for buyers.
Central Oregon has become a magnet for remote workers. Here's the practical reality of internet speeds, coworking options, timezone logistics, and cost savings.
Four years after HB 2001 took effect in Bend, middle housing is starting to appear in neighborhoods across the city. Here is what's actually being built and how it is changing the landscape.
What is it actually like to raise kids in Bend? The outdoor access is real, the community is strong, and the trade-offs (housing costs, childcare, limited diversity) are worth discussing honestly.
Sunriver works as both a full-time home and a vacation property, but those two lifestyles look very different in practice. Here is an honest comparison of costs, trade-offs, and daily life.
Redmond is Central Oregon's fastest-growing city with a strong price advantage over Bend. Here's what you actually need to know before making the move.
Black Butte Ranch has been a family gathering place in Central Oregon for over 50 years. If you are considering buying here, this is what the community is really like beyond the brochure.
Central Oregon has become a popular retirement destination for reasons that go beyond the scenery. Here is the practical picture of healthcare, costs, communities, and lifestyle for retirees considering a move.