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Headlines Have You Worried about Your Home's Value? Read This.
Hearing talk about home prices falling? That may leave you worried about whether your house is losing value. But here's what you need to know. While some local markets have seen small price dips this year, home prices are not falling nationally. So, don't let the headlines scare you.
The vast majority of the country is actually seeing prices rise.
While that may feel surprising after the headlines you've seen, the map below uses year-over-year data from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to make that clear:
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Bend Premier Real Estate | December 2025 Newsletter
What's in the December 2025 Bend Premier Newsletter?
- Buyer Activity Picks Up as New Listings Fall
- Layered Peppermint Hot Chocolate Jar
- Holiday Electrical Safety: Preventing Overloaded Outlets and Fire hazards
- Chush Falls in Winter is Beautiful
- Your Roadmap to Homeownership
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Bend Oregon Real Estate | November 2025 Trends
Buyer Activity Picks Up as New Listings Fall Sharply
November brought a shift in the Bend real estate market: strong buyer interest paired with a significant drop in new listings. Pending sales saw a sizable jump from one year ago, even though closed sales held flat and overall pricing trended slightly lower. With fewer homes hitting the market, buyers had to act quickly on the most desirable properties, while sellers benefited from motivated purchasers—even if final sale prices continued to come in below original asking.
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Is Bend a Good Place to Live? The Real Year-Round Lifestyle Guide
Thinking about making a move to Bend? You're not alone. Every year, thousands of people from Portland, Seattle, and the Bay Area explore what life might look like in Central Oregon's high desert—drawn by sunshine, mountains, and a lifestyle that feels equal parts active and intentional.
This guide is your honest, year-round look at what living in Bend is really like—season by season, neighborhood by neighborhood, and day to day—so you can decide if Bend fits the way you want to live.
The Big Picture: Why People Choose Bend
Bend's appeal goes far beyond pretty scenery. What truly hooks people is the quality of life—a blend of outdoor recreation, friendly neighborhoods, a slower pace, and the ability to actually enjoy the life you work so hard for.
You'll hear newcomers say things li...
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The Top 2 Things Bend Homeowners Need To Know Before Selling
Here's something you should know before you sell your house. The homeowners who win in today's market aren't the ones waiting it out or stepping back. They're the ones who adapt from the start.
A number of homeowners this year didn't get the outcome they wanted. But it's not because something's wrong with the market. It's because something wasn't right with their expectations.
Realtor.com reports 57% more homes have been taken off the market compared to last year. That means they listed... but didn't sell. But here's the honest truth. It was mostly because of two things: price and timing.
And if the seller had come in with the right mindset on each, their sale would've gone differently. Here are the top 2 things you can learn from those other
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