Tell congress we need affordable housing!
ADD YOUR NAME! Some Members of Congress are considering budget reconciliation legislation that could limit private-sector investment in real estate construction by raising taxes. Now is not the time to be taxing investments that can help put a dent in our country’s housing shortage and even create good paying jobs. Right now, the average American.. read more →
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Winter Staging: Make Your Home Look Beautiful when It’s Cold Outside
When the weather outside is frightful, you may feel delightful when you let your home embrace the season.. When you’re staging a home for sale, you want to make it as appealing as possible — especially during the winter months. Even if the outdoors aren’t exactly in your favor, you can still create an unforgettable.. read more →
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Show me your friends, and I’ll show you your future.
As the saying goes, “Show me your friends, and I’ll show you your future.”We are influenced by the people we hang around with. Take a moment to think about the people you spend the most time with. Who are they? Do they push you outside your comfort zone, lift you up and lead you toward.. read more →
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An Easy Fix to Avoid a Flood in Your Home
Do you remember if or when you have replaced your washing machine hoses? Are they the original hoses and if so, how old is your washing machine? It is recommended that washing machine supply hoses should be replaced every five to seven years. Washing machines, like all appliances, are expected to work and when they don’t, it’s time.. read more →
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What’s happening in North Idaho Market insider
Check out the most up-to-date market information on Sandpoint Realty LLC Click on the LINKS for the Full Report Sandpoint: Bonners Ferry: Naples: Moyie Springs: Sagle: Hope: Priest River: Laclede: Spirit Lake: Cocolalla: Careywood: Clark Fork: — Rain Silverhawk 208-610-0011 rain@lakeandhomes.com Mark Mclnnes 208-255-6227 208-268-0639 (Office) mark@sellinghomes-land.com read more →
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Milestones and Memories of Christmas Ornaments
Christmas season is starting, what a magical time of the year. The comforting presence of evergreen life and brightly colored ornaments offer hope to us during the cold winter. Those special ornaments often hold reminders of our life’s milestones and memories. They remind us of the good times we shared with family and friends. They may.. read more →
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Why a Wave of Foreclosures Is Not on the Way – Sandpoint Realty
With forbearance plans coming to an end, many are concerned the housing market will experience a wave of foreclosures similar to what happened after the housing bubble 15 years ago. Here are a few reasons why that won’t happen. There are fewer homeowners in trouble this time After the last housing crash, about 9.3 million.. read more →
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Experts Project Mortgage Rates Will Continue To Rise in 2022 – Sandpoint Realty
Mortgage rates are one of several factors that impact how much you can afford if you’re buying a home. When rates are low, they help you get more house for your money. Within the last year, mortgage rates have hit the lowest point ever recorded, and they’ve hovered in the historic-low territory. But even over.. read more →
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Sellers Have Incredible Leverage in Today’s Market – Sandpoint Realty
With mortgage rates climbing above 3% for the first time in months, serious buyers are more motivated than ever to find a home before the end of the year. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of Realtors (NAR), puts it best, saying: “Housing demand remains strong as buyers likely want to secure a home.. read more →
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Renters Missed Out on $51,500 This Past Year – Sandpoint Realty
Rents have increased significantly this year. The latest National Rent Report from Apartmentlist.com shows rents are rising at a rate much higher than the three years leading up to the pandemic: “Since January of this year, the national median rent has increased by a staggering 16.4 percent. To put that in context, rent growth from January.. read more →
