Central Oregon Housing News

Aug. 29, 2013

Bend home prices up sharply

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Soaring home prices are back.

A report released Thursday by the Federal Housing Finance Agency ranked the Bend-Redmond Metropolitan Statistical Area fourth in the country for yearly home price increases.

Median prices in the Bend-Redmond metro area, which covers all of Deschutes County, increased …

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Aug. 29, 2013

Bend seeks input on expansion

Bend wants input on expansion

City hopes to involve more residents in work on growth boundary

By Hillary Borrud / The Bulletin

Published: August 29. 2013 4:00AM PST

 

Bend officials want to take a new approach to updating the city’s growth plan, …

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Aug. 29, 2013

Washington firm buyer Bend land

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Washington firm buys Bend land

Development company’s plans unclear for 10 acres east of Shevlin Park

By Elon Glucklich / The Bulletin

Published: August 29. 2013 4:00AM PST

 

A Seattle-area development company has bought 10 acres of land …

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Aug. 28, 2013

Apartments proposed in Bend

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Bend apartments proposed

Two possible developments could add 385 rental units

By Elon Glucklich / The Bulletin

Published: August 16. 2013 4:00AM PST

 

A pair of developers have come forward with major apartment proposals in Bend that could …

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Aug. 28, 2013

Signs of recovery 2nd Quarter 2013

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Signs of a recovery

Central Oregon economic index continues to rise

By Elon Glucklich / The Bulletin

Published: August 25. 2013 4:00AM PST

 

Editor’s note: The Bulletin has partnered with the University of Oregon’s College of Arts and …

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Aug. 28, 2013

Group buys more land in Bend

Group buys more land in Bend

Investors purchase property south of Reed Market Road

By Elon Glucklich / The Bulletin

Published: August 14. 2013 4:00AM PST

A group of Southern California investors that includes a U.S. congressman bought …

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June 21, 2013

Bend home sales soared in May 2013

Bend home sales soar

A nearly eight-year high in May has some brokers wary

By Elon Glucklich / The Bulletin

Published: June 22. 2013 4:00AM PST

 

Bend home sales in May rose to their highest monthly level since the height of the housing …

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June 3, 2013

Signs of recovery in Central Oregon 5-26-13

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Central Oregon economy improves

Quarterly index shows gains in employment and tourism numbers

By Elon Glucklich / The Bulletin

Published: May 26. 2013 4:00AM PST

 

Editor’s note: The Bulletin has partnered with the University of Oregon’s College of …

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June 3, 2013

New stores coming to Pilot Butte Shopping Center 5-27-13

Pilot Butte 6 nears closure

Proposal would close east Bend movie theater, convert it to retail stores

By Elon Glucklich / The Bulletin

Published: May 27. 2013 4:00AM PST

An Idaho development company is moving ahead with its …

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May 20, 2013

Population growth is back 5-23-13

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Central Oregon’s uneven growth

Deschutes County, Bend add residents while Crook County shrinks

By Elon Glucklich / The Bulletin

Published: May 23. 2013 4:00AM PST

Comparing Oregon cities …

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