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Check Out the Exciting New Amenities Opening at Our Petrosa and Easton Communities

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Since day one, Pahlisch Homes has been committed to building beautiful, one-of-a-kind communities where people can come together to create lasting memories and live fully. One way we carry out that mission is by providing luxury amenities that elevate the quality of life in the communities we build. So, grab your swimsuit and start planning that outdoor bbq, because we’re excited to announce the new Basecamp amenities at our Petrosa and Easton communities will be opening in Summer 2023! Here’s a peek at some of the neighborhood amenities we can’t wait to share with you. Basecamp at Petrosa Petrosa is a premier, master-planned community in the growing northeast side of Bend, Oregon. Located next to the 157-acre Pine Nursery Park…

Explore The Upcoming Amenities at Butternut Creek By Pahlisch Homes

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At Butternut Creek by Pahlisch Homes, there’s always something to discover. Whether you’re an early riser looking to get out on the trails or enjoy the quieter pace of coffee on your back porch, Butternut Creek has something for everyone. With new amenities on the way, this master-planned community is about to get even better!   Upcoming Amenities at Butternut Creek By Pahlisch Homes A big part of what makes Pahlisch Homes special is our communities. To us, home extends far beyond your front door. Home is also found on the front porch when you wave to a neighbor, on the court where you play a pickup game, and throughout the green spaces where you gather with friends. Butternut Creek is…

An Address for Every Chapter: Pahlisch Townhomes 101

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At Pahlisch Homes, we’re committed to the philosophy that there’s a home for every chapter of life. That’s why we’re proud to offer a variety of floor plans—from single and multi-level residences to townhomes and cottages. In this Address for Every Chapter series, we’ll be doing a deep dive into each of our available housing types. Today, we’re answering the question: What is a townhome? And we’ll be digging into the features that set Pahlisch townhomes apart.  What Is A Townhome?  As more people move out of urban city centers, townhomes have become popular, especially for first-time home buyers. But what is a townhome? At its simplest, a townhome is a multi-story, single-family home that shares at least one wall…

Lifestyle Guide To Southwest Washington

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Snow-capped volcanic peaks, lush greenery, and tight-knit communities. These are just a few things you can look forward to if you’re considering moving to Southwest Washington. Aptly called the Evergreen State, Washington sits in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. Over the last few years, as remote work empowered many to leave urban epicenters for a slower pace of life, regions of Southwest Washington have seen tremendous growth.  To enjoy Southwest Washington’s many benefits, Pahlisch Homes welcomes you to learn more about the region. You can also peek at the luxury homes awaiting your next chapter at Austin Heritage and Sanderling Park. This lifestyle guide looks at what makes Southwest Washington such an incredible place to call home!  First, Where…

What Makes Pahlisch’s Master-Planned Communities Special?

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Picture yourself being able to stop by a fully-equipped fitness center for a quick workout after dropping the kids off at school. Or meandering home along paved trails after a trip to the community park with your pup. Maybe you’re looking for tree-lined streets and ample indoor and outdoor space to gather for activities. You can find all this and more when you call one of Pahlisch’s master-planned communities home! Today, we’re looking at what goes into designing a master-planned community, the benefits of living in one, and what makes Pahlisch’s so unique.  What is a master-planned community? We’ll start with the simplest definition and build from there. A master-planned community is a large-scale residential development that includes two or…

2023 Housing Market Predictions: Is Now A Good Time To Buy A House?

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For many people, homeownership is the ultimate dream! After all, home isn’t just a roof over your head. It’s a space that’s wholly and uniquely yours. It’s where life’s best moments and fondest memories are made. This is why Pahlisch Homes has been committed to providing a home built with intention since 1983.  Still, recent fluctuations in the housing market have many people wondering: Is now a good time to buy a house? We’re sharing predictions from our preferred lending partner, Hixon, to educate future home buyers about what to expect in 2023.  How did the housing market change in 2022?  Between rising inflation costs, recession fears, and climbing mortgage rates, 2022 was an eventful year for the housing market.…

2023 Interior Design Trends That Pahlisch Homeowners Will Love

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Nothing transforms a house into a home quite like the right interior design touches. From colorful wallpapers and accent walls to soothing, nature-inspired finishes, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But the best interior design isn’t just about aesthetics. It also improves your space’s livability and usefulness. Some of our favorite 2023 interior design trends are the perfect balance between form and function.   Pahlisch’s Favorite 2023 Interior Design Trends Interior design trends come and go, but the best ones become a through-line for years to come. Just look at trends that have withstood the test of time, like natural accent materials and neutral design palettes. We believe the best interior design trends of 2023 have the potential to…

Get To Know Your Neighbors With These Community-Building Winter Activities

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After a busy summer and activity-filled autumn, your winter social calendar might feel a little light. But at Pahlisch, we think this is the perfect time of year to get more deeply rooted in your community. From themed scavenger hunts and holiday recipe swaps to food drives and friendly competitions, our favorite community-building winter activities are designed to bring people together.  Pahlisch Is Committed To Building Community The benefits of choosing a Pahlisch home extend far beyond your front door. Each of our communities has been intentionally designed to bring people together. So when you move into a Pahlisch community, you might bond with your new best friend at the dog park. Or meet your neighbors while walking the kids…

Winter Decor Ideas That Will Elevate Your Pahlisch Home This Season

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People tend to spend more time indoors during the cold, blustery winter months. This is why it’s more important than ever for your home to be a source of comfort and joy. These winter decor ideas put a twist on the traditional with suggestions for mixing, matching, and making them your own.  Dress Up Your Pahlisch Home With These Winter Decor Ideas As Pacific Northwest home builders, we draw inspiration from the natural beauty surrounding us. That’s why our homes proudly feature northwest-inspired architecture and finishes while Pahlisch communities celebrate our connection to nature. No matter which Pahlisch community you call home, these winter decor ideas will help you embrace the season! Inspired By Nature  Fall and winter days in…

Staying Home For The Holiday Season? Here Are Our Favorite Hosting Tips.

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There’s just something magical about the holiday season. As temperatures drop and spirits rise, now is the season to spend more quality time with family and friends. And, if you’re anything like us, there’s no better place to be than home for the holiday season. If your plan for Thanksgiving (and beyond) involves hosting an event, we’ve got the tips you need for an unforgettable time.  Elevate Your Home For the Holiday As the designated host for the holiday season, you bring much more to the table than your grandma’s stuffing recipe. Sometimes, between decoration inspo Pinterest boards and last-minute grocery trips, it can be easy to lose track of why you decided to host in the first place. Luckily,…