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Francie earned her Oregon real estate license following a 25 year career in the dental industry. She worked closely with patients and was an integral part in running her husband's dental practice.

Francie understands the importance of listening to her clients' needs. She is driven by her mission to guide and empower her clients through the complex world of real estate. She listens to their concerns and helps them make decisions confidently will giving them the support they need. Francie's real estate clients appreciate her high level of customer service, attention to detail and sense of integrity.

Francie has called Bend home for more than 20 years. She is married and has a beautiful 11 year old daughter. She spends her free time staying active and enjoying her family and friends. She loves to entertain and is a wonderful cook! The Engel fam...

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What's in the September 2022 Newsletter?

• Number of Bend Home Listings Down
• Canyon Meadow Loop and Three Fingered Jack Hike
• Prep Your Home for the Season
• Here's Why its Still a Seller's Market

The Number of Bend Homes for Sale is Down

We have been tracking Bend single family home sales for many years, looking at the trends, how home prices rise or fall, what the changes are in price per square foot, median and average sales price, months of inventory and days on market.  We have consistently compared one month to the same month the year previously in order to follow  the long term changes instead of potential anomalies that can occur over a short time period. We have watched and recorded that happened to the Bend home market when the market crashed with the housing recession. And we have watched and recorded the latest changes that happened when the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent stay-at-home orders made Americans realize that home meant a whole lot more than it had in the past & lifestyle was more important than an easy commute to the office.

Sometimes, however, it is good to look at the trends over many months to get a...

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What's in the August 2022 Newsletter?

• The Bend Real Estate Market is in Transition

• Green Lakes Hike - Toughest Ticket in Town

• Your August Home Checklist

• Housing Market Forecast for the Rest of 2022

The Bend Real Estate Market is in Transition

As we have been writing for several months now, the Bend Oregon real estate market is definitely changing. Mortgage interest rates have risen impacting the buying power of would-be homeowners, especially first time home buyers. The buying frenzy experienced in 2021 is gone and the inventory levels of available homes are growing. The days on market of active listings are rising, but so are home prices when compared with the year before. However, the trend lines over the past few months are showing a softening in the market with over 254 price reductions in the past week for all Central Oregon listings. When the market softens, those properties priced well as perceived by buyers are those that sell first.

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