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April
7

Bend Oregon Real Estate Market March 2026 Overview

What is happening in the Bend real estate market right now?

The Bend, Oregon real estate market in March 2026 is active but price-sensitive. Home sales and pending transactions are up over 20% year-over-year, while median prices have declined 7.4%. Buyers are active, but only when homes are priced correctly relative to current interest rates.

Pricing Softens While Buyer Activity Accelerates

March 2026 shows a very clear shift in the Bend real estate market: prices pulled back while activity picked up. This is not a contradiction—it's exactly how a transitioning market...

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March
27

Is Now a Good Time to Buy or Sell in Bend, Oregon?

If you're asking whether now is a good time to buy or sell in Bend, you're asking the right question. But you need a direct answer—not a generic one. The Bend market in 2026 is not "hot," and it's not "down." Rather, it's selective.

Homes are selling every week. Buyers are still purchasing. But the days of automatic outcomes are behind us. Today, results depend on decisions.


What the Bend Market Looks Like Right Now

The shift is straightforward:

March
24

Should I Lower the Price of My Bend Luxury Home?

If your luxury home in Bend isn't selling, the question comes quickly—and often with hesitation:

"Should I lower the price?"

For many sellers, the instinct is to wait. To give the market more time. To hope the right buyer eventually comes along. Sometimes that works. Most of the time, it doesn't. In today's Bend luxury market, price is not just a number—it's a signal. And if that signal is off, buyers don't engage. They move on.

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February
18

Relocating to Bend, Oregon requires more than browsing homes online. Bend is a distinct real estate market shaped by lifestyle demand, limited land supply, and neighborhood-specific pricing dynamics. Entering this market without a clear strategy is a mistake.

Here's what serious relocation buyers need to understand:

Neighborhood Positioning Drives Long-Term Value

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January
21

For years, Bend's housing market has been defined by extremes: a relocation boom during the pandemic, a sharp reset as interest rates climbed, and then a long stretch where low inventory kept competition fierce. As we move through 2026, the ground finally feels more balanced — especially for relocation buyers looking for a lifestyle upgrade without the bidding-war chaos of years past.

Below is a look at what's driving the shift: interest rates, supply, buyer behavior, and the enduring lifestyle appeal that keeps Bend on the relocation shortlist for Seattle, Bay Area, and Portland households.


Mortgage Rates Are Quietly Opening the Door Again

After peaking in the 7%+ range, mortgage rates have been sliding steadily into the

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