Why You Need an Expert To Determine the Right Price for Your House
If your lifestyle has changed recently and you’re ready to make a move, taking advantage of today’s sellers’ market might be just the answer for your summer plans. With homes continuing to get multiple offers, this could be your moment to get the contract you’re looking for on your house if you’re ready to sell… read more →
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House on a rock, How is your foundation?
The strength of a building lies in its foundation. A wise man, who built his house on a rock. The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it didn’t fall, for it was founded on the rock.Like the house, we all strive to build our careers,.. read more →
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Getting to know you
In Response to Kathy Striebs Thankful Thursdays…Thank YOU for Letting Us Get to Know You!https://activerain.com/blogsview/5729576/may-activerain-challenge–getting-to-know-you 1. What was your first job and what did you learn from it? My first job was stocking shelves at Safeway. The biggest thing I learned is when you order 1000 cases of pearl drops your boss is not going to.. read more →
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Pending sale in cocolalla by Rain Silverhawk
Congrats Richard and Bea on your pending sale. Secondary waterfront on lake Cocolalla. Walk or drive to the lake for swimming, fishing or launch your boat or canoe for a day on the lake. You can even ice skate and ice fish in the winter. No CCRS No HOA maintained paved road! 3 Bedroom(1 is nonconforming.. read more →
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A few fun American flag facts
A few fun American Flag factsWe now refer to all American flags as Old Glory but did you know it was started with one specific flag? William Driver, a sea captain, nicknamed the flag on his ship “Old Glory” when he saw it flying on his ship’s mast in 1831. The name stuck till this.. read more →
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History Proves Recession Doesn’t Equal a Housing Crisis [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Some Highlights It’s important to understand history proves an economic slowdown does not equal a housing crisis. In 4 of the last 6 recessions, home prices actually appreciated. Home prices only fell twice – minimally in the early 90s and then by nearly 20% during the housing crash in 2008. If you have questions, let’s.. read more →
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Old Glory The meaning of the 13 folds.
In response to Junes Active Rain challenge “Ole Glory coast to coast” I am posting a flag from a friends home we sold last year in Priest River Idaho. Thank you Wendy and Adam, you are thought of often. The American Flag is not just a piece of fabric. It is symbolic of the fabric of.. read more →
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How Homeownership Impacts You
June is National Homeownership Month, and it’s the perfect time to reflect on how impactful owning a home can truly be. When you purchase a house, it becomes more than just a space you occupy. It’s your stake in the community, an investment, and a place you can put your stamp on. If you’re thinking.. read more →
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Why Home Loans Today Aren’t What They Were in the Past
In today’s housing market, many are beginning to wonder if we’re returning to the riskier lending habits and borrowing options that led to the housing crash 15 years ago. Let’s ease those concerns. Several times a year, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) releases an index titled the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI). According to their.. read more →
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What Does the Rest of the Year Hold for the Housing Market?
If you’re thinking of buying or selling a house, you’re at an exciting decision point. And anytime you make a big decision like that, one thing you should always consider is timing. So, what does the rest of the year hold for the housing market? Here’s what experts have to say. The Number of Homes.. read more →
