Monthly Archives: March 2010
(SOLD 5/14/10) Bend’s Best Buys – $154,800 bank owned, west side
(SOLD 5/14/10 – $150,000) Are you looking for a charming west side Bend cottage but don’t want a fixer? This home in The Cottages is a great option. This home was built in 2002 and is 1016 sq. ft. with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, plus an upstairs bonus room. This is a house but the […]
Bank of America will offer loan principal reduction
Up until now, an underwater homeowner’s only options for modifying their loan included interest rate reduction and suspended or lowered monthly payments, usually with the unpaid principal being added to the loan balance. Bank of America recently unveiled the mortgage industry’s first large-scale principal forgiveness program, potentially involving up to 45,000 underwater borrowers and $3 […]
Cheri Smith Earns NAR Short Sales and Foreclosure Certification
Bend, Oregon 3/23/2010 — Cheri Smith with Total Property Resources has earned the nationally recognized Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource certification. The National Association of REALTORS® offers the SFR certification to REALTORS® who want to help both buyers and sellers navigate these complicated transactions, as demand for professional expertise with distressed sales grows. According to […]
(Contingent on 4/9/10) Bend’s Best Buys – 407 NW Staats $189,000
(Contingent on 4/9/10) This 2 bedroom/1 bath, 803 sq. ft. cottage sits on a corner lot in the heart of Bend’s historic district near Drake Park, McMenamin’s, downtown and the Old Mill District. According to the National Register of Historic Places, this is the Harry Danielson House built in 1920 and is 1 of only […]
(Now Pending) Bend’s Best Buys – 475 Dekalb $89,000
(Pending on 3/18/10) This charming cottage sits on an RM zoned corner lot near Juniper Park and Bend High. The home has loads of recent updates including a new roof, cedar siding, blown-in insulation, and new front deck. The large RM zoned lot allows for the addition of a second single family home, subject to […]
TechSpace Coworking Facility Now Open
From http://www.techspacebend.com: “There is widespread agreement among the Bend technology and entrepreneurial communities that a co-working facility would be a valuable community asset. This value comes not just in the form of much needed low-budget office space for very early-stage startups, but also in the exposure these startups have to other like-minded entrepreneurs and to […]
(PENDING) Bend’s Best Buys – $185,000 405 NW Florida Ave.
(Pending on 3/12/10) This home sits on a huge RM zoned corner lot between the Old Mill District and downtown Bend. The house needs quite a bit of TLC but I think the real value is in the lot. There’s plenty of room to build an additional unit or add a studio above the existing 2 […]
(SOLD 4/19/10) Bend’s Best Buys – 1438 NW Elgin $185,000 Bank owned
(SOLD 4/19/10 for $203,000) This bank owned home on Bend’s west side is in great condition for a foreclosed property. The single level home is 1097 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms/2 baths and was built in 1990.
(Sold 3/30/10) Bend’s Best Buys – 3392 SF Home for $224,900
(7 offers received as of 3/13/10) (Sold for $226,000 CASH on 3/30/10) Holy smokes! This is a 4 bedroom/4 bath house with 3392 sq. ft. in the Marea neighborhood in NE Bend. This home has beautiful finishes including rich hardwood floors, solid wood doors, custom cabinets, huge gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, and tile countertops […]
Bend Real Estate Statistics February 2010
There are currently 1147 homes for sale (up quite a bit from January), 198 contingent sales, 345 pending sales (way up from January), and 128 homes sold in February 2010. The median home price was $193,000, up a little bit from the median sales price of $182,950 in January 2010.
(NOW PENDING) Bend’s Best Buys – Awbrey Village $375,000
(Pending on 3/2/10) This stunning home built in 2004 by Leader Builders won Best in Show and Best Landscaping during the COBA Tour of Homes. The 2556 sq. ft. home has 3 bedrooms/2.5 baths and sits on a 0.2 acre with city and mountain views. Some of the features include black walnut cabinets, espresso stained white […]
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