Life in Bend

You’ve already decided to move to Bend or Central Oregon and the next challenge is managing the major decision: should you rent or buy a home, where should you live, and how do you manage the move? Mostly, the biggest question is this: How do you find the right home...

A practical guide to housing costs, location, lifestyle and the value of renting before you buy The answer first: Buying may be right if you’re very familiar with Central Oregon’s geography and climate, expect to stay for many years, and can comfortably handle the...

Retiring in Bend, Oregon offers an active lifestyle, excellent healthcare, four distinct seasons, and access to some of the best outdoor recreation in the Pacific Northwest. But choosing the right neighborhood, understanding the cost of living, and planning your move...

Quick Answer to Which Airport is Best for Bend: Most residents in Central Oregon fly in and out of Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM). Whether you're flying in to explore neighborhoods, tour rental homes, interview for a new job, or prepare for your move, here's what you...

Right in the heart of Central Oregon, Bend is a place that stands out as one of the most desirable places to live in the Pacific Northwest. Known for its natural beauty, active lifestyle, strong economy, and welcoming community, Bend offers a unique balance of...