For more than twenty-five years, Rachel worked as a professor of Spanish language and culture. Teaching, for her, was about supporting her students while holding them to high expectations. It mattered that they learned a great deal, but it mattered just as much that they learned to engage thoughtfully with others. That balance of rigor, care, and respect continues to guide how she works with clients today.
She came to real estate during a pivotal chapter of her life and found a profession that felt like a natural extension of her earlier work. Real estate requires patience, discernment, and an understanding of both the emotional and financial dimensions of important decisions. Her role is to help clients gain clarity so they can make sound decisions for themselves.
Rachel specializes in residential and luxury real estate in Bend and Central Oregon, with a particular focus on Awbrey Park. Luxury in Bend looks d...
Jaynee Beck, well-known Central Oregon real estate professional, has joined Bend Premier.
Jaynee began her real estate career in 1992 and has built a distinguished practice rooted in exceptional client care. Her thoughtful, relationship-driven approach has earned her decades of repeat and referral business. A Bend resident since 1974, Jaynee offers unparalleled local insight and a genuine appreciation for Central Oregon's evolving lifestyle, community, and growth.
Known for her integrity, dedication, and professionalism, Jaynee approaches every transaction with care and purpose. She is deeply committed to continual learning and to giving back to the real estate industry through leadership, education, and service at both the local and state levels. Her experience, knowledge, and commitment make her a trusted advisor to clients...
Congratulations to Tiffany Clark, Bend Premier Principal Broker, for being named the Source Weekly's Best Realtor in Central Oregon for 2025. Our Brokers are the best and Central Oregon knows it as well!
When you put your house on the market, you want to sell it quickly and for the best price possible; that's generally the goal. But too many sellers are shooting too high right now. They don't realize the market has shifted as inventory has grown. The side effect? Price cuts are on the rise, but they really don't have to be. Here's why.
According to data from Realtor.com, in February, price cuts were the highest they've been in any other February since 2019 (see graph below):
If you consider that...
Bend Premier Brokers Laurenn Schiek, Julie Carnagey, Sherry Ortega, Catherine Bedford, Jennifer Burkett, Katharine Miller, Danielle Gates and Lesley Snider were the work force which prepared food at Family Kitchen last Friday. Northstar Community Initiative, a 501(c)(3) charity, is the brainchild of Danielle Gates and is managed by a board of directors made up primarily of Bend Premier brokers. Besides working in the kitchen, Northstar provided donations of office supplies which Family Kitchen indicated they needed as well as the hats used with the meal prep, created by Matzke Designs.