I received the strangest phone call last night . . . Someone called me about Radiant Lake – a man-made lake in Rathdrum Idaho – it’s becoming quite beautiful there actually. Anyway, apparently this person had driven around Radiant Lake and found it beautiful. Then, they found our website and were looking up listings on […]
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Ask the Agent: Are There Hidden Costs To The Buyer In A Short Sale
Ask The Agent: Are There Hidden Costs To The Buyer In A Short Sale? Q. Are there hidden costs to the buyer in a short sale? A. There are no hidden costs in a short sale. If there are, turn around and walk away. For a more specific answer to your question, please watch the video. […]
Coeur d'Alene Real Estate Market Update 2010 Year In Review
Coeur d’Alene Real Estate Market Update 2010 Year In Review Here it is – my crystal ball for 2011 and my very quick wrap up of the 2010 real estate market in Kootenai County.
Ask The Agent: Losing Home To Foreclosure Do We Have To Pay Tax Credit Back
Ask The Agent: Losing Home To Foreclosure Do We Have To Pay Tax Credit Back? Q. We are going to lose our home to foreclosure. We received the $8000 tax credit for first time home buyers. Will we have to pay it back? A. Unfortunately, the answer is most likely yes. There are some variables so […]
Now is the time to help – and keep helping throughout the year.
Kootenai County food banks need your help. Shelves are going bare and people are going hungry. Supplies are down, demand is up. Especially the need for canned foods. You can make a difference by simply donating canned foods (protein rich foods are especially needed) to a Kootenai County food bank. Buy a little extra on […]
Why do sellers keep choosing the same agent, over and over again ?!?!?
We heavily prospect expired listings. Typically, by the time sellers come to us, they are ready for truth and honesty. They are ready for reality. I am a big proponent of being 100% honest, and because of this, there are sellers out there that decide not to use our teams real estate services. For a […]
The In's and Out's of Property Taxes in Idaho
Every state has their own way of doing property taxes. From how and when they assess and determine value, to homeowner exemptions, to taxation and payment. It can get confusing, especially in Idaho. Why? Well, for one, property taxes in Idaho are paid in arrears. That means we don’t pay our property taxes for the […]
Ask The Agent: Are There Zero Down Payment Loans Available In Idaho
Ask The Agent: Are There Zero Down Payment Loans Available In Idaho? Q. Are there any loans out there in Post Falls, Idaho for first time homebuyers that requires no down payment? A. Absolutely yes! There are a lot of loan options for all different types of buyers and several are “zero-down” loans. Watch the video […]
Battle of the Omelets: Everywhere I’ve been in Kootenai County on my Omelet Quest
So here it is – the master list – as I eat at and review omelets throughout Kootenai County, I’ll add a link to that post here. If it’s on the list, I’ve eaten there. As I write and post the reviews, I’ll add the link. If there is no link, I’ve eaten there but […]
Battle of the Omelets: Nosworthy's Hall of Fame Coeur d'Alene Idaho
Nosworthy’s Hall of Fame is directly across from the Kootenai County Fairgrounds on Government Way. It is a very popular local establishment that boasts just about the biggest hamburger known to the human race. One of the downfalls of Nosworthy’s for breakfast is that they don’t open until 8am. Since most people I know tend […]
