DINNER IN THE GARDEN
Chef Hector "Boo" Sanchez of Bos Taurus brought his farm-to-table approach to a family-style garden dinner at 425 NW State Street in Bend, Oregon, raising funds in support of Peace Bridges, the Bend-founded nonprofit that supports a children's home and girls' education in Kibwezi, Kenya. Discover how a historic Craftsman backyard transformed into the setting for a night of great food and community giving.
MARKET UPDATE • BEND
Bend's June 2026 real estate market shows a dramatic shift: 496 homes are available, 33% of which have undergone price reductions, with properties sitting on the market for an average of 66 days. Sellers keep a slight edge; rising inventory and longer market times reward patient buyers. Should you wait or act now? Here is a Bend Altos report breakdown to help Central Oregon buyers and sellers navigate this changing market with confidence. Before you make up your mind about buying or selling in Bend, let’s make sure we’ve looked at all the facts. Here is a look at what’s happening in the Bend Real Estate market right now, February 28th, 2026.
The Waiting Game:
Everyone's asking the same question right now - should I wait or should I move? Bend's market is whispering contradictory messages: opportunity for some, caution for others. Local broker Justin Scott cuts through the noise to reveal what's really happening in Central Oregon and why your next move matters more than your timing.
BEING A KID IN BEND
When a Bend kid with the whole Deschutes National Forest as his backyard talks about growing up in Central Oregon, everything comes into focus. Trading screen time for summit views and river currents, Max has grown up wild and free in one of America's most remarkable outdoor communities. Learn why Bend, Oregon, is raising a generation of kids who measure childhood in campsite memories, fresh powder days at Mt. Bachelor, and days on the water that end with zero fish and zero regrets.
Small Town, Big Life: Asked by longtime friend JUSTIN SCOTT to share what it's like to grow up at the edge of the DESCHUTES NATIONAL FOREST, kid and Bend native MAX gives us the unfiltered, wide-open truth about coming of age WILD and FREE in CENTRAL OREGON.
MARKET UPDATE • BEND
Bend's March 2026 real estate market shows a dramatic shift: 496 homes are available, 33% of which have undergone price reductions, with properties sitting on the market for an average of 66 days. Sellers keep a slight edge; rising inventory and longer market times reward patient buyers. Should you wait or act now? Here is a Bend Altos report breakdown to help Central Oregon buyers and sellers navigate this changing market with confidence. Before you make up your mind about buying or selling in Bend, let’s make sure we’ve looked at all the facts. Here is a look at what’s happening in the Bend Real Estate market right now, February 28th, 2026.