Homebuyer Activity Shows Signs of Warming Up for Spring

The spring season appears to be warming up in housing as more and more buyers enter the market. And after rising mortgage rates sidelined so many buyers last year, that’s a good sign for sellers. Realtor.com has the latest: “Spring is officially here, and like green shoots emerging from the bleak winter, new data suggests.. read more →

Trying To Buy a Home? Hang in There.

We’re still in a sellers’ market. And if you’re looking to buy a home, that means you’re likely facing some unique challenges, like difficulty finding a home and volatile mortgage rates. But keep in mind, there are some benefits to being a buyer in today’s market that give you good reason to stick with your.. read more →

Why Aren’t Home Prices Crashing?

There have been a lot of shifts in the housing market recently. Mortgage rates rose dramatically last year, impacting many people’s ability to buy a home. And after several years of rapid price appreciation, home prices finally peaked last summer. These changes led to a rise in headlines saying prices would end up crashing. Even.. read more →

For Sale Home, shop, barn, pond, fenced pastures 246 Holmes Rd Bonners Ferry

Seller offering a temporary buydown credit, Get a 2% lower starting interest rate that will lower your monthly payment and give you time to refinance when rates go down. Idyllic 13.36 acre country estate has it all! Horse lovers will enjoy the massive 2500sf barn, 8 separate cross electrified fenced pastures, private stocked fish pond,.. read more →

05 Apr 2023
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3 bed 2 bath with shop on for lots $359,000

Granite counter tops custom solid oak cabinets, large rooms, new pellet stove with rock hearth, new paint and carpet and luxury vinyl are just a few upgrades on this 3 bedroom 2 bath home. Dining room open to large living room Attached carport, covered patio and a large 30×40 insulated shop with a loft and.. read more →

05 Apr 2023
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Easter Bunny in Sandpoint Idaho bringing 10,000 eggs

We are keeping the Easter Bunny hopping and those chickens havent been laying down on the job either.  Local communities in Sandpoint and Ponderay are gearing up for Easter with a host of exciting festivities planned for children and families. Here are some of the local events happening in the area.Christ our Redeemer Lutheran Church.. read more →

Two Reasons You Should Sell Your House

Wondering if you should sell your house this year? As you make your decision, think about what’s motivating you to consider moving. A recent survey from realtor.com asked why homeowners are thinking about selling their houses this year. Here are the top two reasons (see graphic below): Let’s break those reasons down and explore how.. read more →

How Changing Mortgage Rates Can Affect You

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate has been bouncing between 6% and 7% this year. If you’ve been on the fence about whether to buy a home or not, it’s helpful to know exactly how a 1%, or even a 0.5%, mortgage rate shift affects your purchasing power. The chart below helps show the general relationship.. read more →

Home tour of 1818 Camp Bay Rd Sagle ID 83860 4 bed 2 bath 3 car garage private lake $444,000

Enjoy canoeing on the quiet peaceful waters of Livermore lake. Spacious 4 bedroom 2 bath home backs up to greenspace with direct private access to Livermore lake. Situated on a nicely wooded .61 acre parcel with a private well and septic and on a paved county maintained road. New metal roof, dishwasher, gas stove, paint,.. read more →

01 Apr 2023
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