MARKET INSIGHTS

BEND MARKET INSIDER


The Bend market continues to move toward a balanced position creating new opportunities for buyers while rewarding sellers who price strategically.

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THE BIG PICTURE

August 2026

MEDIAN HOME PRICE

$725,000

DOWN 7% FROM JULY


Learn what’s driving this month’s increase in median home price — and why it doesn’t necessarily mean every home’s value increased.

MEDIAN DAYS ON MARKET

29 DAYS

UP 5 DAYS FROM JULY


See why homes are taking longer to sell and what that means for buyers, sellers, and pricing strategy in today’s market.

MONTHS OF INVENTORY

3.4 MONTHS

UP 13% SINCE JULY


Understand why Bend’s market is becoming more balanced and see how today’s inventory levels influence negotiation and competition.

HOMES SOLD

164

DOWN 15% FROM JULY


Explore what this month’s sales activity reveals about buyer demand and what it could mean if you’re planning to buy or sell soon.

Mark Brennan Realtor discussing Bend real estate market for buyers and sellers

MARK’S PERSPECTIVE

Real Estate Broker | Residential Appraiser

“One trend I continue to watch closely is pricing discipline. While buyers remain active, they’re becoming increasingly selective. Homes that are thoughtfully prepared and priced are still selling quickly with little to no room to negotiate price…”

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