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History Shows the Housing Market Always Recovers
Now that the market is slowing down, homeowners who haven't sold at the price they were hoping for are increasingly pulling their homes off the market. According to the latest data from Realtor.com, the number of homeowners taking their homes off the market is up 38% since the start of this year and 48% since the same time last June. For every 100 new listings in June, about 21 homes were taken off the market.
And if you've made that same choice, you're probably frustrated things didn't go the way you wanted. It's hard when you feel like the market isn't working with you. But while slowdowns can be painful in the moment, history tells us they don't last forever.
History Repeats Itself: Proof from the Past
This isn't the first time the housing market has experienced a slowdown. Here are some other notable times when home sales dropped significantly:
- 1980s: When mortga...
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Bend Oregon Real Estate | May 2025 Trends
Is Bend Moving Into a Balanced Market?
The May data has been published and for those who are familiar with Bend Oregon real estate trends, the increase in the numbers of active listings is significant. May traditionally has been a month with a surge in new listings with sellers getting ready for the peak summer selling season. However, in May 2025 there was a huge 42% increase in active inventory year over year. With these numbers, Bend is now trending close to a balanced market with months of supply approaching 5 months.
When May 2025 is compared with May 2024, the following changes can be noted for Bend single family home sales on less than an acre:
- Median sales price up 2.6% to $774,250*
- Original median listing price up 4.7% to $874,000
- New listings up 3.6% to 285
- Homes for sale up 41.9% to 6...
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The Secret To Selling Your House in Today's Market
A few years ago, homes were flying off the shelves and getting multiple offers well over their asking price. It felt like you could name your price and still have buyers lined up at the door.
But today's housing market is different. Buyers are getting more selective now that inventory has grown. Homes are sitting a little longer. And more sellers are having to cut their prices.
So, how do you still come out on top? It all starts with one thing, pricing your house right from the start. Today, that matters more than ever – and it can make or break your sale.
There's a Real Price Disconnect Between Buyers and Sellers
A recent survey from Realtor.com shows 81% of home sellers believe they'll get their askin...
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Inventory Levels Up with Bend Luxury Home Sales
Bend Luxury Home Buyers Have More Options
The figures are out and the first six months of 2024 reflects an increase in Bend homes for sale over $1,000,000. The amount of Bend luxury home inventory is significantly up compared with 2023 and 2022 which leads to more options for the Bend home buyers who can afford a high end home. The days on market are rising and home sellers who really need to sell are recognizing that with more competition, asking price needs to reflect today's market...
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Bend Luxury Home Sales Slowing Down
There are More Bend Luxury Homes on the Market
The Bend real estate market has been in transition since Covid ended, with the demand for homes remaining strong, but rising mortgage interest rates greatly impacting the buying power of would-be homebuyers. It has been three months since we last looked at the Bend luxury homes. During this time, there have been changes with fewer new listings, more homes on the market, and fewer sales. All four categories we look at with high end home sales are up significanty with available inventory.
We are pushing closer to a neutral market with the highest prices where there is 5 to 6 months of inventory. We are not there yet, but there has been significant change over the past twelve months where higher priced homes are slower to sell.
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