Stocks May Be Volatile, but Home Values Aren’t

With all the uncertainty in the economy, the stock market has been bouncing around more than usual. And if you’ve been watching your 401(k) or investments lately, chances are you’ve felt that pit in your stomach. One day it’s up. The next day, it’s not. And that may make you feel a little worried about.. read more →

Gardening in North Idaho: The Panhandle’s Unique Growing Conditions

Gardening in North Idaho: Thriving in the Panhandle’s Unique Growing ConditionsGardening in North Idaho is not for the faint of heart, but for those who embrace its rhythms, the rewards are rich, fragrant, and often delicious. From Bonners Ferry to Sandpoint and stretching down to Coeur d’Alene, our short but vibrant growing season demands a.. read more →

The 20% Down Payment Myth, Debunked

Saving up to buy a home can feel a little intimidating, especially right now. And for many first-time buyers, the idea that you have to put 20% down can feel like a major roadblock. But that’s actually a common misconception. Here’s the truth. Do You Really Have To Put 20% Down When You Buy a.. read more →

Barndominium 6000 Sq Ft Barn, 1500 sq ft shop, 1 bd 1 bath home, well

Barndominium, well, electric, garden, 1 bed 1 bath and shop on 10.07 acres. Looking for a private retreat with no ccrs, on a county maintained road?  A 6000 sq foot barn with a 1500 sq ft work shop and 550 sq ft unfinished apartment to live in while you build your dream home. Both shop and.. read more →

sunsets in hotub overlooking lake 5 bed 3 bath home 208-610-0011

Owners are downsizing and have an offer in on their next home.  Enjoy the sunsets on the lake from your hot tub! Pride in ownership in this like new 5 BR 3 bath home on 1.84 Ac. Great Room with balcony and gas fireplace new laminate flooring. Impressive 596 sq ft Master suite with jetted.. read more →

Clark Fork River and mountain views 20.04-acre parcel

https://www.northidahosandpoint.com/listing/mlsid/548/propertyid/25-3424/Majestic Mountain Rd Clark Fork Idaho 83811$299,000 Craft your dream home with a captivating view of the Clark Fork River and mountain views on this generous 20.04-acre parcel. Here you’ll be treated to sweeping mountain vistas that include the iconic Scotchman Peak and the awe-inspiring Clark Fork Valley. Easy maintained year round access in a gated.. read more →

Your Home Equity Could Make Moving Possible

Some Highlights Thanks to recent home price appreciation, homeowners have near record amounts of equity – and you may too. On average, homeowners have $311K worth of equity. Once you sell, you can use it to fund your down payment on your next home or maybe even to buy a smaller house in cash.  If.. read more →

What an Economic Slowdown Could Mean for the Housing Market

Talk about the economy is all over the news, and the odds of a recession are rising this year. That’s leaving a lot of people wondering what it means for the value of their home – and their buying power. Let’s take a look at some historical data to show what’s happened in the housing.. read more →

Barn on 10 acres with well, septic, electric, apartment, large shop, shooting range and garden.

Barndominium, well, septic, electric, garden, 1 bed 1 bath and shop on 10.07 acres. Looking for a private retreat with no ccrs, on a county maintained road? A 6000 sq foot barn with a 50X32 work shop and apartment to live in while you build your dream home. Rolling topography with mature trees, a shooting.. read more →

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A Tale of Two Housing Markets

For a long time, the housing market was all sunshine for sellers. Homes were flying off the shelves, and buyers had to compete like crazy. But lately, things are starting to shift. Some areas are still super competitive for buyers, while others are seeing more homes sit on the market, giving buyers a bit more.. read more →