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Monthly Archives: December 2021

    Central Oregon Weekend Planner – December 31, 2021 – January 2, 2022

    By Mitch Darby | December 30, 2021

    Central Oregon Weekend Planner – December 31, 2021 – January 2, 2022. Here is our Central Oregon weekend planner, created each week to showcase events throughout Central Oregon! Latest Local News 2021.12.29 – CDC director explains new Covid-19 guidance as the US heads into a harrowing phase of the pandemic 2021.12.29 – COCC moves up... Read More

    This Week In Real Estate – December 26, 2021

    By Mitch Darby | December 27, 2021

    Existing Home Sales Rise To The Highest Rate Since January. The National Association of Realtors reported, this week in real estate, that existing home sales increased for the third straight month in November. Total existing home sales rose to an annual rate of 6.46 million in November, the highest level since January. The Pending Home... Read More

    Central Oregon Weekend Planner – December 24-26, 2021

    By Mitch Darby | December 23, 2021

    Central Oregon Weekend Planner – December 24-26, 2021. Here is our Central Oregon weekend planner, created each week to showcase events throughout Central Oregon! Latest Local News 2021.12.21 – Brown extends COVID Emergency Declaration amid expected hospitalization surge 2021.12.22 – Biden says 250,000 treatment courses of Pfizer’s antiviral pill will be available in January 2021.12.22... Read More

    Weekly Market Snapshot – December 20, 2021

    By Mitch Darby | December 21, 2021

    Weekly Market Snapshot – December 20, 2021. The weekly Market Snapshot Report reflects the previous week’s activity. These reports provide the latest overview, by price range, of the sub-markets in each MLS area we serve. Below are the links for this week’s reports: Your Guide to the Market Snapshot Report COAR (Central Oregon Association of... Read More

    This Week In Real Estate – Dec. 19, 2021

    By Mitch Darby | December 19, 2021

    Housing Starts Surge In November. As the market continues to be challenged by lack of inventory the U.S. Census Bureau and HUD reported, this week in real estate, that housing starts surged in November to its highest rate since March and second-highest rate in the past twelve months. Permits also performed well, reaching their highest... Read More

    Central Oregon Weekend Planner – December 17-19, 2021

    By Mitch Darby | December 16, 2021

    Central Oregon Weekend Planner – December 17-19, 2021. Here is our Central Oregon weekend planner, created each week to showcase events throughout Central Oregon! Latest Local News 2021.12.14 – Hoodoo set to open Friday, outlines Winter Break, regular schedules 2021.12.15 – Free Parking At State Parks Jan. 1 2021.12.15 – Omicron is spreading faster than... Read More

    Weekly Market Snapshot – December 13, 2021

    By Mitch Darby | December 13, 2021

    Weekly Market Snapshot – December 13, 2021. The weekly Market Snapshot Report reflects the previous week’s activity. These reports provide the latest overview, by price range, of the sub-markets in each MLS area we serve. Below are the links for this week’s reports: Your Guide to the Market Snapshot Report COAR (Central Oregon Association of... Read More

    This Week In Real Estate – December 12, 2021

    By Mitch Darby | December 12, 2021

    Interest Rate Hikes Expected. It is widely anticipated that the Federal Reserve will announce, this week in real estate, their intention to speed up the end of its bond-buying program sooner than the current timeline of June 2022. Strategists do not expect much market reaction unless its forecast for interest rate increases is more aggressive... Read More

    Central Oregon Weekend Planner – December 10-12, 2021

    By Mitch Darby | December 9, 2021

    Central Oregon Weekend Planner – December 10-12, 2021. Here is our Central Oregon weekend planner, created each week to showcase events throughout Central Oregon! Latest Local News 2021.12.08 – C.O. students’ behavioral issues and social anxiety increasing during pandemic 2021.12.08 – Oregon reports 31 more COVID-19 related deaths, 8 from C. Oregon; 945 new cases... Read More

    The Beacon Report – December 2021

    By Mitch Darby | December 7, 2021

    The Beacon Report – December 2021. Another record set in November as Bend shows a $683,000 median Single-Family Residential (SFR) sale price. The number of SFR sales in Bend declined by about 6% (210 sales October -197 sales in November). A significant decline is seen in the number of sales within the $550k-$600k price range... Read More