Articles of Interest

Stay current with the latest Central Oregon real estate articles here! I frequently up date this page with information pertinent to purchasing Bend real estate, Central Oregon including selling, investing, and living in the area. You'll also find important articles from various sources on matters of interest to anybody who wants to know more about Bend and Central Oregon. This includes magazine and newspaper articles, reports, helpful real estate tips, and even information about important but not very entertaining subjects such as Property Taxes. Before you make your move and purchase Bend Real Estate or any home in Central Oregon learn about the latest topics of interest here!

Most Affordable Retirement Locations The Truth About Credit Reports and Scores Area Property Taxes Rise as Home Values Fall "USA Today" July 2008 "Wall Street Journal" October 2007 "Business Week" October 2007 Realty Times:  Keep the Housing News You Hear in Perspective Bend's Economic Growth is Three Times the National Growth Rate "Outside" Magazine August 2007 "Highways Magazine" June 2007 "Where to Retire" Magazine May 2007 (Redmond) "Mountain Bike" Magazine: Forget Moab, The New Paradise is Bend (Big File! Broadband Only!) Milken Institute Report on Job Growth in Small Cities (Bend is #2 in the USA) "Inc." Magazine's list of the Top 20 Small Cities for Job Growth Oregon Buyers' Advisory Report Withholding Tax for Home Sellers NAR's Consumer Protection Tips Oregon Real Estate Agency Disclosure Pamphlet Top 7 Tips for New Homebuyers Horizon Air's Article on Mt Bachelor and Bend Oregon Property Taxes in Terms You Can Understand Property Tax Rates (NOTE: Per $1,000 of Assessed Value, which is generally about 43% of Market Value) Please feel free to E-Mail Me if you have any questions or would like more information on any given topic. Thank you and enjoy!