Lynne Connelley Bend Real Estate

February 2010 - Posts

• Great Buys and Some Duds -- Touring Homes in Bend

  We brokers are fortunate in Central Oregon in that we have a MLS (Multiple Listing Service) tour of new listings every Tuesday in Bend and other days in other Central Oregon towns such as LaPine, Sisters, Redmond and Prineville. Our office tours our properties Read More... Posted Tuesday, February 16, 2010 2:11 PM by Lynne Connelley | 0 Comments

• Great Homes, Great Prices

  Touring homes for sale in Bend Oregon this week, one did not have to see many homes to see great deals. For instance? Here are a few. Close in to town, a home loaded with charm including a real brick fireplace and oak floors throughout the home, this Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 10, 2010 12:08 PM by Lynne Connelley | 0 Comments

• The Mystery of Credit Scores -- or Can My Dog Get A Loan?

  We all know that credit scores are important in our everyday lives from potential job to insurance to, of course, borrowing. Unless you have just emerged from the jumgles of Borneo (wherever the heck that is), this has become common knowledge. But how Read More... Posted Sunday, February 07, 2010 9:26 AM by Lynne Connelley | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, lending, credit scores

• Anatomy of a Loan

  Looking for a home in Bend or anywhere else in Central Oregon, whether a single-family home, investment property or farm or ranch? I am your resource for that. But to actually purchase that home, it takes the expertise of a great mortgage broker, and Read More... Posted Friday, February 05, 2010 11:12 PM by Lynne Connelley | 0 Comments

• Why Statistically It is a Great Time For Investors to BUY!

  Check the statistics! National statistics (posted monthly and annually by the National Association of Realtors) indicates that in a healthy market home ownership is 62%, a number that has held steady historically in all markets for decades. That is that Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 03, 2010 9:54 AM by Lynne Connelley | 0 Comments

• A Market That Is Out of Control!

  Ahhhh, the long-forgotten days of old where we had clients that wrote offers, reasonable offers. And the days where the sellers of a home were actually the owners of that home, and there were no lenders involved that were making decisions as to whether Read More... Posted Monday, February 01, 2010 11:11 PM by Lynne Connelley | 0 Comments