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Although the 30 year interest rate has moderated a bit from its high of 7.08% hit November 10, 2022, the rapid increase in mortgage interest rates we have seen since the beginning of 2022 has greatly impacted our buyer's purchasing power. Many buyers are regretting that they didn't buy several months ago before rates rose to the levels they are now. But is it really cheaper to buy a Bend home today than it was six months ago? Let's look at the true difference between these two markets and see what the numbers actually say.
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In April, we were still living under high demand for Bend homes and a $500,000 property hitting the market would often generate
Since moving to Bend over five years ago, Danielle has immersed herself in the Central Oregon way of living. Meeting her husband here, she was quickly introduced into the custom home building industry and found her place with real estate. Along side her husband, son and two dogs you can find Danielle fishing, hiking, snowboarding and enjoying the beauty Central Oregon has to offer.
Danielle graduated from The Ohio State University with her Bachelor's in Animal Science and has worked as a Certified Veterinary Technician for many years here in Bend.
Transitioning her experience connecting, advocating for and communicating with pet owners to her real estate clients has been wonderful. Danielle prides herself on building lasting relationships and communication during her transact...
As we published last month, the Bend real estate market is in transition. The steep rise in mortgage rates and continued home price increase has impacted Bend homebuyers to the point where home sales have slowed beyond normal seasonal levels. It is as if the brakes have been hit and all onboard are bracing for an impact. What that eventual impact will be remains to be seen.
When October, 2022 sales of Bend single family homes are compared with those from October, 2021, the following changes can be noted:
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