Tourism brings visitors to the Bend area and many eventually figure out a way to live here year-around. That’s one reason why Bend Oregon ranks high for real estate, in small business formations, bank deposits and non-payroll income. The more you know about Central Oregon, the more you will appreciate its many attributes. Read more about Bend and Central Oregon.
Outdoor gear retailers are putting skis and ‘boards into storage and bringing out bikes, kayaks and climbing equipment. There’s a ton of things to do in Central Oregon. Read more
tourism, commerce and high-tech industrial development. Deschutes County population grew four times as fast as the state of Oregon between 2000 and 2007. Bend now has 77,780 people, Redmond 24,805 and Prineville 10,190. Central Oregon population should grow another 26% by 2012. Read more.
agencies many times our size. We’ve added new agents and are optimistic about the market. Like daffodils, new homes are starting to come out of the ground. Read more
"You guys have some pretty real estate out here."--Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.), candidate for Democratic presidential nomination, May 10, 2008 during campaign event at Summit High School, Bend, Ore. (Photo from KTVZ-21)

