Bend Relo Team

Co-Buying a Home in Bend: Ownership, Financing and Exit Planning Co-buying can make a Bend home workable when two or more people are prepared to share the purchase, but the…

A pre-listing inspection can give a seller useful information before a buyer is under contract. It can help organize maintenance, specialist questions and repair estimates. It cannot promise a higher…

Building a lawful ADU and obtaining permission to rent it for short stays are separate decisions. Verify the particular dwelling, property and rental plan before designing around vacation-rental income. Check…

Buying a Lock-and-Leave Home in Bend: A Practical Checklist A “lock-and-leave” home is not a particular building style. It is a property you can leave for days or weeks with…

The "Mudroom" Mandate: Why Gear-Storage is the #1 Must-Have for 2026 In 2026, the threshold of the home has transformed. The "drop zone" is no longer just a luxury; it…

Smart Irrigation in Bend: A Controller and System Checklist A smart controller can make a Bend irrigation system easier to manage, but it cannot repair a leaking valve, fix poor…

Touring Bend Homes in Rain or Snow: A Buyer Checklist A wet or snowy showing is not a shortcut to a bargain. It can, however, give you a useful snapshot…

A general home inspection may leave questions that need separate testing, records or specialist evaluation. For a Bend-area purchase, check the actual property's water source, existing reports and site concerns…

The "Managing Principal Broker" Era: Oregon’s HB 3137 and Your Protection As of January 1, 2026, the Oregon real estate landscape has entered a new era of accountability. With the…

Oregon’s one-time urban growth boundary expansion is a planning tool for qualifying cities—not a promise that housing will be built immediately. The current program can let cities add land through…