Sunriver, Oregon: Offsetting the Cost of Ownership with Vacation Rentals

How smart planning, rental strategy, and local insight can turn a second home into a long-term asset

Owning a home in Sunriver, Oregon is a dream for many people. Miles of bike paths, year-round recreation, and a …

Work has changed. More people than ever are choosing where they live based on quality of life, not just office location. Bend is quickly becoming one of the places that benefits most from this shift. A recent expansion of co-working spaces in the city shows just how strong Bend’s …

One of the things that makes Bend special isn’t just the mountains, the rivers, or the sunshine. It’s the people. Time and time again, Bend shows that when challenges arise or opportunities appear, the community comes together to build something better. A recent mid-city development backed by local businesses …

A New Bridge Across the Deschutes? Bend Begins a Study on a Possible River Crossing

Bend is a place where people come to enjoy nature, community and a slower pace of life. But as anyone who has tried to drive across town during a busy afternoon knows, our …

Coulter Grove Park: A New Neighborhood Green Space Blossoms in Bend

Bend is famous for its outdoor culture. Mountains, rivers and trails make our city a favorite place to live, work and play. As more people discover Bend, leaders are making sure parks grow along with neighborhoods. One …

Bend Moves Ahead with Traffic Cameras: What Residents and Future Neighbors Should Know

Bend is always moving forward. From innovative housing solutions to new community spaces, our city continues to grow in thoughtful ways that balance lifestyle, safety, and convenience. Recently, it was reported that the city is …

A New Gathering Place: Taphouse & Food Truck Pod Lands in South Bend

Bend keeps finding new ways to surprise us! Just when you think the city has offered every possible combination of great food, community spirit, and outdoor-inspired living, something new takes shape. A new taphouse and …

Bend’s Growth Story: The Jobs Behind Our Booming Town

Bend is growing, and planning for that growth. A recent local report looked at which industries are shaping our economy and how people here work today. The headline is simple: Bend’s job base is broad, and our lifestyle keeps …

Old Mill District Expansion: Bend’s Next Chapter in River-Front Living & Play

Bend’s beloved Old Mill District is poised for its biggest refresh in decades: a trio of river-side buildings that will weave 31,000 square feet of restaurants, retail, and even nine furnished apartments into the north …

Closing the Gap: Bend’s New Riverfront Trail Link Shows a City That Cares

Bend is moving ahead with a plan to close the last gap in the Deschutes River Trail along NW Riverfront Street. City and park leaders chose a design that adds a 10-foot-wide shared-use path and …