The city of Bend is fielding an increasing number of vacation rental permit requests as it mulls density limits and a more stringent application process. Residents are racing to get their permits ...

Karrin Allyson performs at the Oxford Hotel in downtown Bend during the third season of BendBroadband's Jazz at The Oxford. (Jamie Francis/The Oregonian) has the culture; has the outdoor fun. Or is ...

Jaime Eder is director of Workforce Development and Community Engagement at Visit Central Oregon and Visit Bend. It’s increasingly common to see conversations around short-term vacation rentals (STRs) ...

A wildfire in Oregon’s high desert, near the popular vacation destination of Bend, grew rapidly Wednesday, and officials urged the continued evacuations of hundreds of homes in the area best known for ...

Meredith Lodging, a vacation rental manager based in Bend, will expand into the Mount Hood region with the acquisition of a smaller firm, Mt Hood Vacation Rentals. The larger company said in a ...

This is part two of my three-part series on common misperceptions about the vacation rental industry in Oregon. Last week, I explained why vacation rentals are important drivers of local economies.