Bend, Oregon
Bend has seen the housing prices stabalize a bit for August but inventory is lower than it was in July. The new detached single family residence permits increased to 76 from 46 in July. Building is definatly going on and growth is happening in Bend. Right now we are waiting to see how much the wildfires across or state will impact us.
Redmond, Oregon
Redmond's single family residendial housing market median sales price has increased aproximately 5% and the level of inventory is holding steady right now.
Sunriver, Oregon
In Sunriver the inventory is low with a median average sales price of $507,000.
La Pine, Oregon
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Central Oregon Housing Market Update for August 2020
The Central Oregon houseing market has taken off, the single family median sale price in Bend has broken another record in July.
Last month the median sale price was
$529,000, up 12.55% from July 2019. The data was reviewed three times in order to ensure the $529,000 was correct. The number of sales in Bend reached over 300 sales in July. Demand is strong and the inventory level fell slightly lower than a one month supply. This spike may be temporary and time will tell if the trend remains over $500k.
In Redmond, Oregon the housing market for single family residence had a slight increase in July, $345k, up about 9.52% from July 2019.
Building permits in Bend and Redmond are at typ...
Deschuts County Real Estate Market Data
Real estate market data for Deschutes county includes, Sunriver, Bend and La Pine. Keep in mind when looking at the graphs we are in the process of popping back from a pandemic that shut down our towns for the last two months. With that in mind these number are actually very impressive.



Bend Oregon Inclusionary Zoning FAQ
Definition
Inclusionaryzoning(or inclusionary housing as it is alsoknown)is a term which refers tomunicipal and county planningordinancesthat require a given share of newconstruction to be affordable forpeople with low to moderate incomes.
Issue Overview
Inclusionary Zoning is an impactful policy, the effects of which could be detrimental to central Oregon communities within thecontext of thecurrent affordable housing crisis. Price-controlling a designated amount of units within a specified area will ultimately result in the opposite of the desired effect –pricing out the middle-class buyer and creating a steep entrance into the housing market.
Until recently, a statutory preemption existed in Oregon which banned Inclusionary Zoning. However, during the 2016 short session, state lawmakers approve...
Central Oregon Real Estate Market Update
The real estate housing market in Bend was still going strong in October with a median sales price per sq. ft for single family residence of $254, that's up from the previous month when it was t $231. Days on market for sold properties increased a bit from 77 to 86 days in October.
Sales did slow in September from 252 the previous month to 213 and then shot back up in October to 220 sales. Amazing enough the median sales price is higher in October at $471 than it was in July at $470.
Now is a great time to put your home on the market if you wanting to sell, the market is still strong and there is less inventory.

In bend if your looking for a home under $300k there is not much to choose from, only 4 homes on the market between $250 - $300 and there is none under the $250 price p...