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2012
Broken Top Homes For Sale Broken Top Broken Top, on Bend’s favored westside, has for almost two decades been considered one of Oregon’s premier golf communities. Custom homes at Broken Top line the fairways of the championship 18 hole track that meanders through the community. The course, des...
01/30/2012
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Rocco’s Last Walk Rocco’s Last Walk It’s taken me almost a year to write this post . . . surely the most difficult I’ve attempted. Maybe because it’s not flippant or trite or irreverent as usual. Instead, it’s about loss . . . the loss of a loyal friend and faithful companion. Rocco, “The Top Do...
01/21/2012
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Central Oregon Economy Sputters Region’s Economy The economist who has created the Central Oregon Business Index, Tim Duy, says that the local economy has continued its stutter-stepping of the last two years . . . a couple of steps forward, then one back. The index of Central Oregon’s economy to...
01/21/2012
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Bend Oregon Among Best Housing Markets by John and Sandy Kohlmoos Bend Oregon Real Estate 'Twas the season to be jolly, and I was getting rather tired of writing about the negatives (Central Oregon Economy Sputters, Notices of Default Skyrocket, Stress) associated with the real estate market in ...
01/04/2012
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Skiers Mob Bachelor . . . Free Skiing, New Chairlift by John and Sandy Kohlmoos Skiers Mob Mt. Bachelor In this season of no snow, the tagline seemed too good to be true. I came across this article in the Bend Bulletin looking back on Bend 25 years ago . . . made me chuckle. A simpler time. I w...
01/04/2012