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Sarah Burke Realtor

Sarah Burke’s past life was all about taking care of people. Sarah’s energies are now directed towards helping people find their perfect home!

Sarah brings that same focus, compassion and attention to her clients as a real estate professional.

10/10/2026

You know what really gives people chills this time of year? Waiting too long to make a move 👻 Every fall, folks assume the Central Oregon market completely freezes up until spring. But after 25+ years in local real estate, I'll tell you a little secret: October is actually one of the best times to buy or sell.

Here’s why:
𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙨 𝘽𝙪𝙮𝙚𝙧𝙨: The casual window-shoppers fade away, leaving motivated buyers who are ready to make clear decisions.
𝙇𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙉𝙤𝙞𝙨𝙚: Fewer active listings mean your property gets direct, focused attention rather than getting lost in the crowd.
𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙇𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙜𝙚: If you're buying, you have time to breathe, perform due diligence, and negotiate terms without the chaos of multi-offer bidding wars.

Don't let the "we'll just wait until spring" trap keep you stuck. If you've been sitting on the fence, let's talk through your options and see what makes sense for your goals.

𝗔𝘀𝗸 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗸𝗲 | 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺, 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘢 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘺𝘭𝘦.
Sarah Burke | Broker, CDPE, CRIS, ALHS, CFSP
RE/MAX Key Properties | Licensed Broker in the State of Oregon (25+ Years Experience)
(541) 408-1827 | www.asksarahburke.com

10/07/2026

SOLD! 🎉 A huge congratulations and thank you to my amazing sellers for trusting me throughout the process. I’m so grateful I got to help you navigate this sale, and I absolutely LOVE when everything works out just the way it’s supposed to!

And a very special shoutout to the buyer’s agent who was absolutely incredible to work with and went above and beyond to help get this deal across the finish line. Great communication, professionalism, teamwork and a true commitment to making it work for everyone involved. This is exactly the kind of collaboration that makes a transaction successful!

Congratulations to the buyers on their new home! 🥂🔑

𝗔𝘀𝗸 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗸𝗲 | 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺, 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘢 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘺𝘭𝘦.
Sarah Burke | Broker, CDPE, CRIS, ALHS, CFSP
RE/MAX Key Properties | Licensed Broker in the State of Oregon (25+ Years Experience)
(541) 408-1827 | www.asksarahburke.com

10/06/2026

𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐒𝐎𝐎𝐍 | 𝟏𝟎𝟕𝟓 𝐒𝐄 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐲𝐰𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐝

Finding an updated home on a spacious lot in Bend for under $450k isn't easy, but every once in a while, a special spot comes along. This updated 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath manufactured home sits on nearly a quarter-acre (.22 acres) with a fully private, fenced backyard designed for quiet afternoons and outdoor living.

Here’s a quick glance at what makes it stand out:
•Move-in Ready: Updated roof and low-maintenance setup.
•Unbeatable Access: Walk right out your backyard to the Larkspur Community Center and nearby Larkspur trail.
•Space to Breathe: 1,188 sq ft with room to host, garden, or simply stretch out.

Offered under $450,000 in the heart of Bend. Properties like this don't stay on the market long. If you'd like the inside scoop before it officially hits the MLS, reach out today, I'd love to share the details!

𝗔𝘀𝗸 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗸𝗲 | 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺, 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘢 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘺𝘭𝘦.
Sarah Burke | Broker, CDPE, CRIS, ALHS, CFSP
RE/MAX Key Properties | Licensed Broker in the State of Oregon (25+ Years Experience)
(541) 408-1827 | www.asksarahburke.com

10/01/2026

Hello, October! 🎃 A new month means new adventures! I put together a little October Adventure List filled with some of my favorite ways to enjoy everything fall has to offer.

How many can you check off this month? What’s on YOUR October list? Tell me in the comments! 🍁

𝗔𝘀𝗸 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗸𝗲 | 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺, 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘢 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘺𝘭𝘦.

Sarah Burke | Broker, CDPE, CRIS, ALHS, CFSP
RE/MAX Key Properties | Licensed Broker in the State of Oregon (25+ Years Experience)
(541) 408-1827 | www.asksarahburke.com

09/24/2026

As temperatures start to drop, here are 5 quick home maintenance items to handle before full-on autumn arrives.

1. Gutter Prep: Clear out summer pine needles and debris before fall rains hit.
2. Protect Outdoor Faucets: Disconnect hoses, drain lines, and install insulated covers over spigots.
3. Furnace & Fireplace Tune-Up: Schedule an inspection now before HVAC contractors get booked up for the winter rush.
4. Reverse Ceiling Fans: Set them to spin clockwise on low to push warm air down.
5. Inspect the Roof: Check for missing or damaged shingles and clear away falling debris.

Save this post for your weekend home checklist! And for my full list send me a message, I’d be happy to share it with you!

𝗔𝘀𝗸 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗸𝗲 | 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺, 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘢 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘺𝘭𝘦.
Sarah Burke | Broker, CDPE, CRIS, ALHS, CFSP
RE/MAX Key Properties | Licensed Broker in the State of Oregon (25+ Years Experience)
(541) 408-1827 | www.asksarahburke.com

09/19/2026

Ahoy, mateys! Happy Talk Like a Pirate Day! ☠️

“I just wanted to be a pirate, but I couldn’t get my ship together!” 😂

To “err” is human, but to “arr” is pirate! And if you’re dreaming of upgrading to a bigger, better ‘ship,’ I say let’s make it happen!

Whether you’re ready to sail into a new adventure or claim your own little piece of paradise, I’m ready to help you navigate the waters of real estate.

Let’s hoist the black flag, stake claim to your new beauty, and make smooth sailing toward your next adventure.

Give me a call and let's find your next treasure!

𝗔𝘀𝗸 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗸𝗲 | 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺, 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘢 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘺𝘭𝘦.
Sarah Burke | Broker, CDPE, CRIS, ALHS, CFSP
RE/MAX Key Properties | Licensed Broker in the State of Oregon (25+ Years Experience)
(541) 408-1827 | www.asksarahburke.com

09/16/2026

Thinking about buying or selling this autumn? As the leaves change, our local market settles into a uniquely focused rhythm.

Fall brings a distinct shift, buyers are intentional and ready to make decisions, while sellers benefit from a leaner inventory where quality homes really shine.

𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝘂𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀: Fewer competing offers mean more breathing room to negotiate, explore your options, and find the right place without the peak summer rush.
𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘀: Well-priced, move-in-ready properties stand out fast to motivated buyers aiming to settle in comfortably before the holidays.

Curious about what your home is worth as we head into the new season? Send me a message, and let's take a look together.

𝗔𝘀𝗸 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗸𝗲 | 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺, 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘢 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘺𝘭𝘦.
Sarah Burke | Broker, CDPE, CRIS, ALHS, CFSP
RE/MAX Key Properties | Licensed Broker in the State of Oregon (25+ Years Experience)
(541) 408-1827 | www.asksarahburke.com

09/10/2026

Nothing says September quite like that first crisp morning drive for a warm drink! And yay! Kids are back in school! 🙌

Central Oregon has no shortage of amazing local spots to grab a coffee, catch up with friends, or work from a cozy corner.

I want to know: Where is your absolute favorite local coffee spot or autumn hangout in town? Share your top recommendation in the comments! 👇

𝗔𝘀𝗸 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗸𝗲 | 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺, 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘢 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘺𝘭𝘦.
Sarah Burke | Broker, CDPE, CRIS, ALHS, CFSP
RE/MAX Key Properties | Licensed Broker in the State of Oregon (25+ Years Experience)
(541) 408-1827 | www.asksarahburke.com

09/08/2026

As September rolls in, the local market naturally shifts into a cozy, autumn rhythm. Buyers are settling back into routines, looking past the summer rush, and paying closer attention to details.

Why do some homes sell in days while others sit through the season?
𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭: 𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐚𝐠.

When a home hits the market in the fall, buyers aren’t just looking at square footage, they’re trying to picture crisp autumn mornings and quiet evenings in the home.

𝐀 𝐟𝐞𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐟𝐮𝐥, 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐧𝐨𝐰:
•𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐦: Crisp sweater weather calls for warmth and light. A home that feels clean, bright, and uncluttered lets buyers focus on living there rather than accumulating a mental to-do list.
•𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: Long before anyone steps through the door, photography serves as your true first open house. Rich, clear imagery is what turns a casual scroll into a scheduled tour.
•𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐞: Early fall interest peaks quickly. Getting the positioning, timing, and presentation right from day one captures active buyers while their motivation is high.
•𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐟𝐢𝐱𝐞𝐬: If a property isn't moving, dropping the price right away isn't always the answer. Often, the marketing simply needs a fresh, refined narrative.

Selling a home is so much more than putting a sign in the front yard. It’s about building a clear, comfortable story to connect with the right buyer.

Thinking about making a move this autumn? I’m always here for a warm, no-pressure conversation about your home’s next chapter. If you’d like a straightforward checklist to help, get your space autumn-ready, send me a message anytime.

𝗔𝘀𝗸 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗸𝗲 | 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺, 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘢 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘺𝘭𝘦.
Sarah Burke | Broker, CDPE, CRIS, ALHS, CFSP
RE/MAX Key Properties | Licensed Broker in the State of Oregon (25+ Years Experience)
(541) 408-1827 | www.asksarahburke.com

09/05/2026

Labor Day weekend is here! As much as we’ll miss long river days, fall in Central Oregon is hard to beat. Crisp mornings, golden trail views, and cool patio nights are just around the corner.

What’s on your weekend agenda? Hitting the trail, spending time on the water, or relaxing at home? I’m spending mine canning, baking berry crisps, and making my favorite hamburger soup. DM me if you’d like the recipe!

Sarah Burke | Broker, CDPE, CRIS, ALHS, CFSP
𝗔𝘀𝗸 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗸𝗲 | 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺, 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘢 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘺𝘭𝘦.
RE/MAX Key Properties | Licensed Broker in the State of Oregon (25+ Years Experience)
(541) 408-1827 | www.asksarahburke.com

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