Category: Buyer Tools

5 Things to Look for When Buying Your First home

Location One of the most important things to look out for when purchasing a home is of course, the location! This is such an important factor because once you are…

Written by Faith Stone

July 31, 2023

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Bend Oregon Real Estate Market Update 2023

…the 4 biggest questions on people’s minds. What is going on? When is the market gonna crash? Should I sell? Should I buy it now? These are the questions we…

Written by Faith Stone

May 5, 2023

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4 “First Steps” when buying a Central Oregon home

Start saving money now. Create a budget, even a very simple one, and start sticking to it. It is a great practice and it will help you understand your financial…

Written by Faith Stone

April 4, 2023

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A Peak Behind the Bend Real Estate Curtain 3 things you didn’t know… 1.    Real Estate professionals are NOT comfortable with quickly elevating home prices. It can seem very…

Written by Faith Stone

March 7, 2023

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Looking for a great resource for all things Real Estate in Central Oregon?

The Bend Investor Group is the place for insights into the Central Oregon real estate market. For those looking into real estate investing at any level, this is a group…

Written by Faith Stone

February 6, 2023

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3 Common Mortgage Myth’s

1) You need 20% For a Down Payment to Purchase a Home: Many people purchasing their first home believe 20% is the required amount for a down payment. This isn’t…

Written by Faith Stone

November 7, 2022

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Is This the Real Estate Bubble We Have All Been Waiting For?

All we can really see is what’s a few feet in front of us, but hopefully we’ve learned from everything behind us. When it comes to Real Estate anywhere, and…

Written by Andrew Ellis

April 22, 2022

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3 Proposed Rate Hikes in 2022

There has been a lot of talk about interest rate raises in 2022. The Fed recently reported there will potentially be 3 rate hikes this year to help battle our…

Written by Andrew Ellis

January 10, 2022

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The Hidden Costs of Buying a Home

So you’ve found your dream home, congrats! Whether you are a first time home buyer or a veteran of the game, this is (hopefully) a very exciting time for you…

Written by Andrew Ellis

May 14, 2021

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How to Be an Attractive Buyer in a Competitive Market

Last year was full of surprises, one being the intensity in which the Central Oregon Real Estate Market skyrocketed, even in the midst of economic uncertainty. With rising home prices…

Written by Andrew Ellis

January 8, 2021

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