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Introducing the Pahlisch Family of Companies

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Maybe you were first introduced to Pahlisch Homes when driving through Bend, Oregon or Tri-Cities, Washington and seeing a sign pop up talking about one of our new communities. Or, maybe, you’re reading this blog from the comfort of your Pahlisch home as we speak. However you first learned about us, we’d like to introduce you to the rest of our family—our family of companies, that is. This blog will deep dive into Pahlisch Homes, Pahlisch Commercial, Pahlisch Real Estate, and Pahlisch Select.    The Pahlisch Family of Companies Is All About Bringing Community Home  Since 1983, we’ve been growing communities. When founder Dennis Pahlisch broke ground on his first home, he made it his mission to build homes with…

Xeriscaping 101: What It Is and How to Maintain It

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Contrary to popular belief, “low maintenance” and “high quality” don’t have to be mutually exclusive. Pahlisch Homes, and Pahlisch communities, strike the perfect balance between convenience and luxury. This includes master-planned community amenities, community management, and xeriscaping throughout our properties. As part of our ongoing commitment to supporting our homeowners, today we’re deep-diving into how to maintain your xeriscape yard.    First of All, What Is Xeriscaping?  Whether or not you’re new to the Pahlisch family, you may be wondering what xeriscaping is. Part of the word comes from the Greek word xeros meaning dry, combined with “landscaping.” This “dry landscaping” technique is exactly what you might think—landscaping that requires little or no irrigation. Typically, a xeriscape yard includes drought-resistant…

The Perks of Buying a Home in a Pahlisch Homes Community

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Buying a home, whether it’s your first or fifth, is an exciting time. You picture yourself in the new place making memories with family, recreating with friends, and exploring the surrounding area. At Pahlisch, we’ve designed our communities with thoughtful intention down to the smallest details. Here, you’ll experience amenities-rich neighborhoods, worry-free living, and a variety of homes for every stage of life.    Buying a Home with Resort-Style Living Through Incredible Amenities  From the beginning, we’ve been committed to creating nature-driven spaces that celebrate community. It all started with our founder, Dennis Pahlisch, who grew up in a small community in Michigan. In that community, there was a patch of grass where kids would play sports and people would…

Meet Our New Home Specialists

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We at Pahlisch Homes are excited to welcome and introduce New Home Specialists, the latest addition to our team of dedicated professionals. These New Home Specialists are an extension of our on-site community agent teams. They have a wealth of knowledge on every community we are currently building and are eager to learn more about each homebuyer and their unique journey into a new home.   How Can They Help? New Home Specialists are available to answer questions and provide clarity regarding different aspects of Pahlisch homes and communities. These specialists are educated on details surrounding our homes, including floor plans, community plans, and the timing of when new homes may become available for sale.  New Home Specialists are available…

Tour a Pahlisch Home Your Way

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Now, there are multiple ways to take a tour of a Pahlisch Homes model home. Created for your utmost safety and convenience, each option offers a unique full-access experience. Choose the one (or more!) that is right for you. In-Person Options: Self-Guided Home Tours Agent-Guided Home Tours Open-Hours Home Tours  Virtual Options: Agent-Guided Home Tours via FaceTime, Zoom  3D Self-Guided Home Tours Customer Support Live Chat Self-Guided Home Tours Ultra-Convenient, Safe & Private During a time when convenience is of the utmost importance, we know that it’s still important to get a true feel for your new Pahlisch home. So, at some Pahlisch Homes communities in Oregon and Washington, you can schedule a private, in-person, self-guided tour. This option is…

Benefits of Hosting the Holidays in your Pahlisch Home

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The best time of the year is quickly approaching! The holidays are about getting family and friends together and celebrating what matters most: community.  In order to prepare for the upcoming holidays and make the most of our precious time together, it helps to have a home that is set up for hosting and entertaining guests. Whether you’re hosting a large Christmas party, keeping it small with an intimate Thanksgiving dinner, enjoying family traditions with your immediate family, or all of the above, there’s no place like a Pahlisch home to enjoy this special time with loved ones.  Hosting the Holidays in a Pahlisch Home Our open-concept floor plans are the perfect space to host both Thanksgiving dinner and Christmas…

Find Your Dream Work Culture with Careers at Pahlisch Homes

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Choosing a career is far from easy. Yet from our point of view, the benefits of working at award-winning Pahlisch Homes are clear to see. From an exceptionally team-oriented work culture to the boundless opportunities to create community—within our team and throughout the communities where we live, work, and play—every aspect of a role with our time-tested organization is fulfilling and forward-focused. Let’s explore the many rewarding sides of careers at Pahlisch Homes. Looking for a Positive Work Culture? At Pahlisch Homes, it’s people first. When you join our team of industry-leading professionals, you become more than an employee at a company. Here, you become part of a community. You find a home away from home with careers at Pahlisch…

What is a Flex Space? The Possibilities are Endless with a Pahlisch Homes Flex Space

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During the pandemic, having a flex space has become essential for those needing to change their lifestyle at the drop of a hat. Many of us continue to work remotely and teach kids from home, all while trying to squeeze in a workout before ending the day curled up on the couch to watch a movie. Others work long hours in the field, at the office, or serving our communities, and have grown to enjoy the comfort of rare times at home even more. In short, home has become more important than ever. So, what is a flex space, and how can you utilize this area in your Pahlisch home? At Pahlisch Homes, we have always designed our floor plans…

Petrosa Grand Opening

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We are thrilled to announce the opening of Petrosa, our long-awaited Pahlisch Homes community in northeast Bend, Oregon.  Petrosa’s Everett plan was recently featured in the Central Oregon Builder Association Tour of Homes 2021 and garnered five distinguished awards for its price range: Best of Show, Best Value, Best Interior Finish, Best Landscaping, and Best Master Suite. Our team could not be more grateful for this meaningful recognition. We hope you will be among the first to take a tour of a model home and learn about the many great things in store at Petrosa. For a sense of what you will encounter on your visit, please read on—you won’t be disappointed! Petrosa at a Glance Set against the breathtaking…

About our Pahlisch Grows Initiative

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Since we started building in 1983, Pahlisch Homes has been giving back to the communities where we live, work, and play. Over those four decades, we’ve been designing accessible green spaces, planting back trees, and partnering to preserve natural habitats and recreation areas. Every effort is rooted in cultivating stronger communities. This is why we created our Pahlisch Grows initiative. Pahlisch Grows Initiative Pahlisch Grows supports the organizations and volunteers that keep Oregon and Washington flourishing. This initiative provides financial donations and replanting of local trees to preserve natural habitats and grow stronger communities. When we build a community of homes, we carry with us a tremendous sense of responsibility to be a good steward of the land and the…