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September
11

September 2026 Bend Premier Advisor: Bend Real Estate & Central Oregon Living

Fall is beginning to arrive in Central Oregon, and the September 2026 edition of Bend Premier Advisor brings together the latest Bend real estate market information with ideas for enjoying the season ahead.

This month, we take a closer look at the August 2026 Bend housing market, where the median sale price was $725,000 and nearly 45% of closed sales included a seller concession. With buyers having more negotiating opportunities, we also explore an increasingly important question: Is a seller-paid mortgage rate buydown more valuable than a price reduction?

Our September Community Spotlight takes us to Tetherow, one of west Bend's distinctive golf and lifestyle communities, known for contemporary high-desert architecture, resort amenities, trails and convenient access to the road to Mt. Bachelor.

And because living in Central Oregon is about much more than real estate, this month's Advisor also includes September home maintenance tips, a Maple-Dijon Pork Tenderloin with Apples recipe, and ideas for getting out and enjoying fall. We share our recent hike into Jefferson Park in the Mt. Jefferson Wilderness, along with September festivals, farmers markets, music and other things to do around Central Oregon.

Explore the September Bend Premier Advisor below for local real estate insight, home ideas and a little inspiration for enjoying life in Central Oregon.

August
10

What's in the August 2026 Bend Premier Newsletter?

  • Inventory Tightens as Buyer Activity Remains Strong
  • Sweet Corn & Zucchini Pasta
  • How to Improve Your Home's Outdoor Lighting
  • The Obsidian Trail Never Feels Like the Same Hike Twice
  • Mortgage Rates Are Not Expected to Drop Dramatically

July
8

What's in the July 2026 Bend Premier Newsletter?

  • Inventory Tightens as Buyers Continue To Drive the Market
  • Cedar Plank Salmon With Lemon Herb Butter
  • Small Changes That Make a Room Feel Brighter and More Spacious
  • Hike to Grizzly Peak From Pamelia Lake
  • Down Payments Are the Lowest They Have Been Since 2021

June
8

What's in The June 2026 Bend Premier Newsletter?

  • Buyer Activity Surges as Bend Prices continue Modest Growth
  • Grills Peach and Burrata Salad
  • How to Maintain Decks and patios for Long-Term Use
  • Take the Paula Lake Loop for Volcanoes and Hot Springs
  • Surprising Gape Between Seller Expectations and Reality

May
6

What is in the May 2026 Bend Premier Newsletter?

  • Prices Pull Back WHile Buyer Activity Holds Steady
  • Spring Herb ChickenSalad Croissants
  • Small Kitchen Improvements With Big Impact
  • The Historic Black Butte Hike Can Be Challenging
  • How To Make Your Offer Stand Out This Spring

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