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December
10

You may be wondering if home prices are going to crash. And believe it or not, some people might even be hoping this happens so they can finally purchase a more affordable home. But experts agree that's not what's in the cards – and here's why.

There are more people who want to buy a home than there are homes available to purchase. That's what drives prices up.

Let's break that down and explore why, nationally, home prices aren't going to be coming down anytime soon.

Prices Depend on Supply and Demand

The housing market...

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December
6

What's in the December 2024 Bend Premier Newsletter?

  • More Inventory Means More Choices for Bend Homebuyers
  • Eggnog Pie
  • The Dos and Don'ts for Holiday Decorating When Selling
  • Hike to Paulina Falls in Winter for a Truly Unique Experience
  • Ready to Sell in 2025

December
6

More Inventory Means More Choices for Bend Home Buyers

There are more homes on the market for potential Bend home buyers to choose from than there were at the same time last year. With more inventory, there has been more motivation for sellers to negotiate price and terms with buyers. This in turn has resulted in homes selling for less than asking price, often after price reductions, in order to generate offers. While the overall sales price is up slightly over the same time last year, the months of supply is up over 11%.

When the data from November 2024 for Bend single family home sales on less than an acre is compared with those from November 2023, the following changes can be seen:

  • Average sales price up 4.1% to $888,821
  • Median sales price up 2.6% to $711,875

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November
7

What's in the November 2024 Bend Premier Newsletter?

  • Bend Home Prices Up in October
  • Green Bean Casserole
  • November Home Fixes Not to Forget
  • Hiking Tam McArthur Rim to No Name Lake in the Fall is an Experience
  • Why Buying Now is Worth It

November
5

Bend Home Prices Up In October

The trend seen over the past four months changed in October when year over year Bend home prices rose rather than fell. Both average and median Bend single family home sales prices were up, perhaps a reflection of lower interest rates seen in September which enabled more home buyers to purchase higher priced homes or an unusual anomaly which was reflected with a large number of million dollar plus homes (over 35% of total home sales) closing. Typically in the fall,

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