Key Reasons To Use a Real Estate Agent When You Sell [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights An agent is a really important part of selling your home because they bring a lot of skill and expertise to the sales process. They’ll explain what’s happening today, what that means for you, and how to price and market your house. They’re also skilled negotiators and well versed in the contracts and.. read more →

Where Will You Go If You Sell? Newly Built Homes Might Be the Answer.

Do you want to sell your house, but hesitate because you’re worried you won’t be able to find your next home in today’s market? You’re not alone, but there’s some good news that may ease your worries. New home construction is up and is becoming an increasingly significant part of the housing inventory. That means.. read more →

2 bedroom, 2 bath, garage, and fenced yard $350,000

Virtual tour of 9 Elk Horn Clark Fork Idaho The Cottages at Elk Meadows Ranch is a year-round getaway in the peaceful mountain town of Clark Fork, Idaho. Newly built at end of2021 this 2 story cabin has spectacular views of the mountains including Scotchman’s Peak! Main floor living with the master suite full guest bath.. read more →

Ready to build your home, utility quotes are in! Buildable view lot

Virtual tourWhile many water and sewer districts are under moratoriums for hookups, this one can get you started right away.  Wake up to breathtaking views of the Purcell Mountains and Selkirk Range from this .44-acre parcel. Build your dream home on this peaceful property and escape the busy city life. The land’s natural contours offer.. read more →

Lending Standards Are Not Like They Were Leading Up to the Crash

You might be worried we’re heading for a housing crash, but there are many reasons why this housing market isn’t like the one we saw in 2008. One of which is how lending standards are different today. Here’s a look at the data to help prove it.  Every month, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) releases.. read more →

Why Homeownership Wins in the Long Run

Today’s higher mortgage rates, inflationary pressures, and concerns about a potential recession have some people questioning: should I still buy a home this year? While it’s true this year has unique challenges for homebuyers, it’s important to think about the long-term benefits of homeownership when making your decision. Consider this: if you know people who.. read more →

The True Cost of Selling Your House on Your Own

Selling your house is no simple task. While some homeowners opt to sell their homes on their own, known as a FSBO (For Sale by Owner), they often encounter various challenges without the guidance of a real estate agent. If you’re currently considering selling your house on your own, here’s what you should know. The.. read more →

Teacher Next Door Down Payment Assistance. Rain Silverhawk Sandpoint Idaho

https://nextdoorprograms.com/rain-silverhawk to get ore information and click apply to get started. Housing Down payment grants and closing cost assistance now available in Sandpoint Idaho. Rain Silverhawk is the preferred agent for Teacher Next Door. Help me give back to those that give so much to us. The program has expanded to Teachers, nurses, law enforcement,.. read more →

24 Jun 2023
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Homeownership Helps Protect You from Inflation [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights Wondering if it makes sense to buy a home today even when inflation is high? When other costs go up due to inflation, buying a home helps you keep your monthly housing expense steady. Rents typically increase with inflation. Maybe that’s why, according to a recent survey, 65.1% of landlords say they plan.. read more →

What Homebuyers Need To Know About Credit Scores

If you’re thinking about buying a home, you should know your credit score’s a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a home loan. Lenders review your credit to assess your ability to make payments on time, to pay back debts, and more. It’s also a factor that helps determine your.. read more →