Schwing's Sunriver Area Blog

It certainly has been an interesting week here in Sunriver. On Tuesday there was standing room only at Mavericks as Silver Star unveiled their new, and smaller, plans for the Sunriver Village Mall. Some changes they are proposing that are of special interest include: development of 375 condominiu...

It's been a while since I have sat down to write in ourblog.  It could have something to do with the fact that we have been spending a lot of time outside shoveling the snow from our driveway.  It seems that as soon as we finish the driveway, it slides off our roof and onto the deck - and back ou...

The snow is falling here in Sunriver, Holiday lights are twinkling, and skiers are flying down the slopes of Mt Bachelor once again.  It's a good time to take a look at 2007 and see how home sales have been in Sunriver this year.In 2007, 139 Sunriver homes have sold, with sales pending on another...

Sunriver at Thanksgiving---A great place to be!For those of you who haven't spent a Thanksgiving in Sunriver, you might want to seriously consider it this year.  The spirit of the season flourishes, usually enveloped in a coating of fresh snow.  Gather the whole family around the fireplace after ...

That is, until January of 2010.  This almost looks too good to be true.  But it is what it looks like it is - a GREAT developer incentive.  On October 19, the developer of Caldera Springs offered this incentive plan for eleven lots scattered around the relatively new Caldera Springs Resort.  As o...

With the Baby Boomers looking to buy second homes at an amazing rate (inspite of the real estate slowdown) fractional share ownershipis gaining in popularity.  Fractional ownership is going strong in many resort towns, such as Sunriver and Caldera Springs.  What is fractional share ownership, you...

For those of you looking to sell your home, vacation home, or investment property---what are homebuyers looking for?The National Association of Realtors recently published the results of a survey they conducted of homebuyers (2530 respondents) who purchased a home between late 2005 and early 2007...

For golf enthusiasts, this has been a summer to remember in Central Oregon.  The Jeld-Wen Tradition was played on Crosswater's award winning golf course for the first time.  Thousands of Central Oregonians and visitors lined the fairways to watch the pros, who made it look easy!  Following that e...

Yesterday we posted a market analysis for the "state of real estate in Sunriver".  Today, we are going to look at the outlying areas of Sunriver.  MLS identifies the entire area between Sunriver proper and LaPine as Three Rivers South.  Included in this area of Three Rivers South are the resort a...