Author Archives: Alison Cambron
Do You Believe Homeownership Is Out of Reach? Maybe It Doesn’t Have To Be.
It turns out, millennials aren’t the renter generation after all. The 2022 Consumer Insights Report from Mynd says there’s a portion of millennial and Gen Z buyers who are pursuing homeownership as a way to build their wealth, but it may not be exactly the way previous generations have done it. The study explains how they’re breaking into the market: “. . . younger generations... Read More
REAL ESTATE UPDATE | October 2022
There has been a slight increase in inventory this month; there are now 372 single-family homes under 1 acre available in Bend. This still only leaves two months’ inventory of active listings. The current interest rate on a 30-year fixed rate mortgage stands at just over 7% and is expected to increase further before the... Read More
Perspective Matters When Selling Your House Today
Does the latest news about the housing market have you questioning your plans to sell your house? If so, perspective is key. Here are some of the ways a trusted real estate professional can explain the shift that’s happening today and why it’s still a sellers’ market even during the cooldown. Fewer Homes for Sale than Pre-Pandemic While... Read More
Three Things Buyers Can Do in Today’s Housing Market
It’s clear the 2022 housing market has been defined by rising mortgage rates. With rates on the rise, it’s also become more costly to purchase a home. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR): “Compared to one year ago, the monthly mortgage payment rose to $1,944 from $1,265, an increase of 53.7%.” If you’re thinking of buying a... Read More
Should I Sell My House This Year?
The shifting housing market give you some unique benefits when you sell. Read More
Why You May Want To Start Your Home Search Today
If you’re ready to jump into the market and take advantage of the increasing supply of homes for sale, let's connect today. The opportunity is knocking, will you answer? Read More
The U.S. Homeownership Rate Is Growing
The U.S. homeownership rate is growing. If you’re ready to purchase the home of your dreams, let’s connect so you can begin the homebuying process today. Read More
REAL ESTATE UPDATE | August 2022
July brought some stabilization to the housing inventory in Central Oregon. There are currently 423 single-family homes under one acre in Bend, down about 2.5% from June. That provides about 16 homes under $500,000, and the $600,000 - $699,000 price point is the most saturated. The number of sales in July was down, with just 175 units sold. Meanwhile, the days on market have crept up to 10. Homes are still selling, but they need to be priced correctly as buyers don’t feel the "rush" to purchase and are willing to take their time. ??? Read More
3 Graphs To Show This Isn’t a Housing Bubble
With all the headlines and buzz in the media, some consumers believe the market is in a housing bubble. As the housing market shifts, you may be wondering what’ll happen next. It’s only natural for concerns to creep in that it could be a repeat of what took place in 2008. The good news is, there’s concrete... Read More
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