LaRonda Acuff-Sack Real Estate Principal Broker

06/19/2026

How to Create a Home Maintenance Routine
Most homeowners don't ignore maintenance because they are careless. More often, the work just never gets organized. One task comes up in spring, another in midsummer, and by fall, half the list is still sitting somewhere in the back of your mind.
A seasonal routine helps because it gives each job a...

A simple seasonal maintenance routine can help homeowners stay ahead of small repairs. Use this year-round checklist to keep your home in better condition.

06/16/2026

Discover what today's luxury buyers value most in Bend, Oregon. Learn why privacy, views, lifestyle access, and exceptional settings often command the highest premiums.

06/12/2026

How to Maintain Decks and Patios for Long-Term Use
Your outdoor living space is worth protecting. Whether you have a wood deck, a composite platform, or a poured concrete patio, neglect tends to compound quickly. A small crack ignored now can become a serious repair bill later. The good news? Most of what keeps these spaces in good shape is straightforward...

Your outdoor living space is worth protecting. Whether you have a wood deck, a composite platform, or a poured concrete patio, neglect tends to compound quickly. A small crack ignored now can become a serious repair bill later. The good news? Most of what keeps these spaces in good shape is...

06/09/2026

What's in The June 2026 Bend Premier Newsletter?

Buyer Activity Surges as Bend Prices continue Modest Growth
Grills Peach and Burrata Salad
How to Maintain Decks and patios for Long-Term Use
Take the Paula Lake Loop for Volcanoes and Hot Springs
Surprising Gape Between Seller Expectations and...

Bend Premier Real Estate | June 2026 Newsletter

06/08/2026

May 2026 Bend Oregon real estate trends show rising home prices, strong buyer demand, increasing pending sales, seller concessions, and lower inventory. See the latest Bend housing market statistics and outlook.

06/05/2026

Discover why some luxury homes in Bend attract buyers quickly while others remain on the market. Learn the factors influencing today's luxury buyer decisions.

06/05/2026

Outdoor Shade Ideas for Comfortable Summer Living
Most backyards have a window — maybe an hour, maybe two — where they're genuinely pleasant to be in. After that, the sun takes over, and everyone retreats inside. If that sounds familiar, the fix probably isn't a bigger fan.
Use What's Already There First
Before you buy anything, walk the yard...

Most backyards have a window — maybe an hour, maybe two — where they're genuinely pleasant to be in. After that, the sun takes over, and everyone retreats inside. If that sounds familiar, the fix probably isn't a bigger fan. Use What's Already There First Before you buy anything, walk the...

06/04/2026

Discover the Paulina Lake Loop Trail in Central Oregon's Newberry National Volcanic Monument. Explore volcanic landscapes, natural hot springs, crystal-clear waters, and stunning lake views on this scenic 7-mile hike.

06/01/2026

Luxury buyers often form strong impressions within minutes of arriving at a property. Learn what today's Bend luxury buyers notice first and why it matters.

05/30/2026

How Market Timing Can Affect Your Listing Strategy
If you're thinking about selling your home, timing is probably one of the first things on your mind. Maybe you've heard spring is the best time to list. Maybe headlines about mortgage rates have you wondering whether it makes sense to wait.
The truth is, timing matters, but not always in the way people...

If you're thinking about selling your home, timing is probably one of the first things on your mind. Maybe you've heard spring is the best time to list. Maybe headlines about mortgage rates have you wondering whether it makes sense to wait. The truth is, timing matters, but not always in the...