Bend Premier Real Estate is Pleased to Welcome Drue Ripp

Drue Ripp is a versatile and experienced real estate professional who understands the diverse needs of clients, whether they are in the process of growing their family or looking to downsize their home. With over 35 years of residency in Bend, Drue possesses a deep understanding of the local community, its amenities, and the real estate market.

As a devoted mother of three daughters, Drue has personal experience in finding a home that accommodates a growing family. She recognizes the importance of space, proximity to schools, and a family-friendly environment. Drue can offer valuable insights into the local school system, different neighborhoods suitable for families, and available amenities.

Additionally, Drue empathizes with clients who are looking to downsize their home. As her children have grown and she understands the desire for a more manageable living space without compromising comfort or life...

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Laurenn Schiek Has Joined Bend Premier Real Estate

After spending many years on Maui, Laurenn moved to Oregon in 2019 and never looked back.

She was the accounting administrator for one of the largest landscape contractors on Maui, as well simultaneously functioning as the volunteer bookkeeper/office administrator for a Maui non-profit, and she served on the board as their assistant Treasurer. She has also worked as the bookkeeper for a busy Bend law firm.

Laurenn has a son & a daughter, and an incredibly joyful golden retriever named Winnie Monroe. When she is not at work you will find her adventuring somewhere in nature, cooking a beautiful meal, or finding creative ways to live in the moment with her children. She is passionate about health & wellness in the mind, body, heart & soul; and is currently pursuing her passion and earning her certificate to become a Functional Medicine Health Coach.

Lavonne Broadbent Has Joined Bend Premier Real Estate

Lavonne enjoys working with people from all walks of life; she believes that is what makes her job interesting and gratifying! She listens to her clients and works hard to find them the best property that fits their needs, whether buying a new home or selling their existing home. Lavonne knows it isn't about the money, but rather it's about creating a positive experience, healthy relationships, stable community, and satisfied homeowners and clients for life!

After living in several different parts of the country, Lavonne has been through the buying and selling process numerous times and understand the challenges her clients face. In fact, she landed in Bend Oregon after all these years for a reason: the lifestyle and outdoor recreation…hiking, fishing, biking, kayaking, snowmobiling, camping and so many other things that improve the quality of life.

Lavonne's husband Mike, along with her, has a back...

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Suzanne Adkins Has Joined Bend Premier Real Estate

Suzanne has lived most of her life in Oregon including Sunriver, Bend, Eugene, and Sisters. She is an Oregon Registered Professional Geologist - a skill which comes in very handy as a real estate broker. She is also a talented musician, recording producer, and outdoor enthusiast who plays guitar and a really cool-looking stand-up bass.

As an active outdoors person she spends her spare time hiking, cycling, and playing bluegrass music with her talented husband. She serves on Non-Profit Boards for organizations focused on music education and volunteers her time at local animal shelters. She has also been known to help neighbors connect with resources to help control feral cat populations through a TNR program. You may see her out and about playing with her Bluegrass Band, Rock Ridge.

Suzanne's experience includes background in both commercial and residential real estate. As the Corporate Environmental and Prope...

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Evan Mann Has Joined Bend Premier Real Estate

Bend and Central Oregon are great places to live and work, which is why Evan Mann chose to call it home. With roots in Bellingham WA, Evan came to Bend in 2016 and fell in love with everything that Central Oregon has to offer. When not helping clients with their real estate needs, Evan can be found golfing, hiking, floating the gorgeous Deschutes River, enjoying Bend's great food scene and the many days of sunshine. With a background in restaurant and resort customer service, Evan provides a high level of service from start to finish of the buying or selling process. Whether you would like to discuss your real estate goals or a great place to grab a bite, you can reach Evan at (541) 977-6666.