A Summer of Fun at Discovery West

Summer is in full swing at Discovery West, and Discovery Corner is shaping up to [...]

NorthWest Crossing at 25: Celebrating a Vision That Changed Bend’s West Side

Recently, members of the Brooks Resources Corporation and Tennant Development sales and development teams gathered [...]

Growth, Placemaking and Community: Reflections from ULI Spring Meeting 2026

Last month, Romy Mortensen, Brooks Resources’ VP Sales and Marketing, and I joined more than [...]

From Planner to Resident: A Conversation with Dale Van Valkenburg

For nearly 20 years, Dale Van Valkenburg has helped shape some of Bend’s most recognizable [...]

Kirk Schueler Featured on The Agency Bend Podcast

Kirk Schueler Featured on The Agency Bend Podcast Our President and CEO, Kirk Schueler, President, [...]

Board Member Spotlight: Gene Lynch

As part of our ongoing series of board member spotlights, we are pleased to introduce [...]

Brooks Resources Corporation of Bend Receives 2025 Community Applause Award from Oregon Bankers Association and Oregon Business

    The Oregon Bankers Association (OBA), in partnership with Oregon Business Magazine, has announced [...]

Mike and Sue Hollern Honored by Oregon Historical Society

Mike and Sue Hollern were recognized by the Oregon Historical Society as 2025 Oregon History [...]

Board Member Spotlight: Conley Brooks, Jr.

Last quarter, we sat down with board member Colin Brooks and this quarter we met [...]

The Beauty and Importance of Parks

Why Parks and Open Spaces Matter—And How We’re Building Them Into Every Neighborhood At Brooks [...]

Board Member Spotlight: Colin Brooks

This is the first in a series of Brooks Resources Corporation (BRC) board member spotlights [...]

Reimagining Bend’s Core: A Strategic Shift Toward Investment

As Bend’s Core Area continues to evolve, Brooks Resources remains committed to supporting thoughtful urban [...]

Living With Wildfire

The Bend lifestyle has it all–stunning Cascade peaks, meandering rivers and clear, blue lakes. A [...]

Events: The Great Community Builders

As real estate developers, it’s easy to think about the physical, tangible elements that go [...]

Mike Hollern Shares His List of 10 Bend Favorites

New to the area with a growing appreciation for this community, it’s been eye-opening for [...]

Raising Walls, Building Futures: Women’s Build Week in Bend

In May 2025, a spirited crew of women came together to raise the walls of [...]

Brooks Resources’ First Project in Central Oregon, Black Butte Ranch, Celebrates its 55th Anniversary

As Black Butte Ranch celebrates its 55th anniversary, summer is the perfect time to reflect [...]

Valerie Yost Presents at ULI Northwest Transformative Projects Event in Portland

Valerie Yost, our Director of Marketing, recently spoke at the ULI Northwest Transformative Projects event [...]

Brooks Resources Celebrates Women’s History Month with Discovery West

In honor of Women’s History Month, Brooks Resources is proud to highlight Discovery West, our [...]

Brooks Resources’ New Contributions Administrator: Christi Haynes

Christi Haynes, our new Contributions Administrator, has been with Brooks Resources since 1999. She has [...]