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Realtor Audit: Cheri Smith

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

From Bend Realtor Cheri Smith:
I am tired of all the negative press about our real estate market so I was really excited to get an email this morning about the new marketing campaign being launched. The combined efforts of the Central Oregon Chamber of Commerce,Central Oregon Builder’s Association, Mortgage Professionals (OAMP), and Realtors (COAR) are […]

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Bend Real Estate Continues Freefall

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

From the Bend Bulletin:
Home sales in Bend are down, but several local residential property management companies say business is up.More renters are in the market, and there are more houses to choose from, said Regan Scott, principal broker of Deschutes Property Management in Bend. That means falling rents for single-family homes and move-in incentives in […]

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Bend Bulletin: It’s Only News If We Report It

Friday, March 28th, 2008

The ‘other’ newspaper in Bend is having a field day with the Bulletin’s coverage of the real estate market.
From The Source Weekly in Bend:
When Fannie and Freddie make a move, the real estate industry takes notice. But when they tightened the rules for mortgages in Deschutes County, our local daily didn’t bat an eyelash.Fannie and […]

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Access To Credit Drying Up In Central Oregon

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

From the Bend Bulletin:With 2008 housing prices in Bend wavering — down from a year ago, but rising from January to February — and lending standards tightening, there’s both good news and bad news for prospective homebuyers in Bend, according to local real estate and mortgage professionals.Tom Greene, the president of the Central Oregon Association […]

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“It’s Like The Stock Market; That’s Basically What Happened here

Monday, March 24th, 2008

More details about the Bend real estate market:
About Randy Sebastian and Renaissance Homes
Sebastian, the owner of Renaissance Homes, said he is committed to the development located off of Brookswood Boulevard and plans to refinance it with a local lender within 60 days. The Portland resident, who was in Bend on Wednesday for the opening of […]

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Renaissance Homes Subdivision Sliding Towards Foreclosure

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Big news out of Bend today…
From the Bend Bulletin:
Renaissance Ridge, a partially-developed, 210-lot subdivision in southwest Bend might be headed for foreclosure, ccording to documents filed with the Deschutes County Clerk’s office, but developer Randy Sebastian said he’s working hard to prevent it.The number of homes going into foreclosure continues to rise in Deschutes […]

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Wells Fargo: Bend Real Estate is Soft

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

From the Bend Bulletin, but not written by David Fisher:
Deschutes County home buyers seeking a mortgage from Wells Fargo & Co. might have to come up with a bigger down payment because of new rankings Wells Fargo has given Deschutes and other counties across the nation.The San Francisco-based financial services firm, the nation’s second-largest mortgage […]

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Bend Bulletin Fires Honest Journalist

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

It’s good to know that there was an honest journalist out there who didn’t compromise their integrity. Of course he got fired for making such an outrageous stand.
From The Source Weekly in Bend:
The Bend blogosphere is abuzz with the story of a Bulletin reporter who lost his job after complaining the paper was sugar-coating its […]

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