Tag: oregon

Bend 101: Building Community One Trail at a Time

Bend 101 brings people together to explore what it truly means to live in and care for Bend, Oregon. This recap of the June 3 event highlights powerful conversations around outdoor stewardship, community values, and the balance between growth and preservation. Whether you're new to town or a longtime local, Bend 101 offers meaningful insights and a chance to be part of something bigger.

March Real Estate Market Update

A few months into 2025, the Central Oregon real estate market is showing signs of renewed activity. With a noticeable increase in new listings and pending sales, both buyers and sellers are re-engaging. As supply and demand continue to shape the market, understanding this balance is key to making informed decisions. In this blog, we break down the latest data and explore what it means for the Bend, Oregon housing market in the months ahead.

Transforming Lives Through Adaptive Sports

In this episode of the BendBeat Podcast, we explore the inspiring work of Oregon Adaptive Sports (OAS), an organization committed to making outdoor recreation accessible for people with disabilities.

January 2025 Real Estate Market Update

As the new year begins, the real estate market is shifting, offering a glimpse into how the balance between buyers and sellers may unfold. With buyers returning after months of waiting and sellers preparing for a potential spring surge, activity is beginning to pick up. Dive into the latest market data to explore this emerging trend and gain valuable insights into what 2025 may hold for the Central Oregon real estate market.

December Real Estate Market Update

As the holiday season sets in, the real estate market shows signs of "window shopping" and anticipation for the new year. With potential inventory increases and fluctuating interest rates on the horizon, waiting might feel tempting—but is it the best strategy?

Arete Condominums this End of Year

Discover why Arête is the ultimate holiday haven in Bend, Oregon. Designed by Hacker Architects and built by Sun West Builders, these Earth Advantage-certified condominiums combine intentional design with modern comfort. With 10 unique floor plans, secure entry, and an exclusive community room, Arête offers the perfect space for festive gatherings or peaceful retreats. Explore effortless living with style, privacy, and sustainability this holiday season.

Balancing Growth, Housing, and Economic Realities

Explore the latest insights into Bend, Oregon’s real estate market from a recent economic outlook hosted by Brian Ladd of Cascade Hasson Sotheby’s International Realty. Featuring Damon Runberg, State Economist for Business Oregon, the event debunked myths about Bend’s "Zoom Town" label and addressed key challenges like housing affordability, inventory shortages, and interest rates.

November Real Estate Market Update

As we enter the winter season, real estate activity in terms of sales and new listings typically slows. However, opportunities remain for both buyers and sellers. With the recent election behind us, many are refocusing on their home needs, and the market shows continued resilience. Dive into our latest monthly data to explore what these trends may mean for the weeks and months ahead in real estate.

Selling a Bend Spec Home Above List Price – 63181 Via Cambria

When a respected local investor needed a fresh approach to sell a recently completed spec home, the Ladd Group was honored to assist.

Addressing an unconventional design – 23065 Bacchus Ln

Selling 23065 Bacchus Lane presented unique challenges due to its one-bedroom layout, large fitness facility, and unpermitted guest quarters. With the sellers out of state and on a strict timeline, the Ladd Group launched a targeted marketing strategy to highlight the property’s potential.