Shari George's (george06) Blog

 I hear it many times. " I think I am just going to buy some land and put a manufactured home on it."People say it like it is as easy as hauling a shed home from Wal- Mart and putting it in your back yard when it is actually quite the opposite. Financing a manufactured home is not as easy as it i...

Since I'm a Realtor in an area surrounded by acres of timber, farm land, and purple mountains majesty, I answer enquiries on a daily basis on land that is for sale in my area.  Many of these people are from out of state, usually from big cities who have heard that moving to Idaho is the best thin...

  I was browsing the net this morning and ran across something new that is happening in the California real estate world..(Leave it to the Golden State)..Teams of actors are being hired to play a "happy family" during open houses.  Attractive people recreating domestic bliss in hopes to attract b...

When you think of retirement you usually think Florida, or Arizona, but what about  Lewiston,Idaho ? Yes, Lewiston Idaho!!  With several golf courses, mild weather, fishing, the walking and biking paths, (and did I mention fishing?), the Lewis-Clark Valley is a place that many people have come to...

 Nez Perce county is ranked 24th out of 44 counties in size. With a population of just under 40,000 people, there are 11 major employers!  Number 1 being St. Joseph Regional Medical Center.  Health care workers are always needed especially nurses.  The average wage for nurses is $18.89 per hour. ...

WOW!!  Prime timbered land for sale at an awesome price--It' gets no better than this!!122 +or - acres in Kendrick Idaho!!  List price-$250,000!!! Drastically reduced--the seller MUST SELL!!  Year round spring, 40 acres Heavily timbered, Lots of wild life.  Have your own hunting spot!!  45 Minute...

 I wanted to take the time to talk about my office, and why I chose to work with Coldwell Banker Town and Country in Lewiston, Idaho.  We are a small office, with a big name.  With an average of 18 agents our office has a strong  presence in the valley.  When I tell people that I am with Coldwell...

Recently, I've added something new in my listing presentation.  I have been offering to purchase a home protection plan for my clients when I list their home for them.  Coldwell Banker has teamed up with            American Home Shield, a part of one of the worlds largest insurance holding compan...

Even though most people have never had a boulder fall through their roof there are still major factors to consider when filling out a property disclosure when selling your home.  I have been asked several times from sellers "Should I disclose that?"  In Idaho you are only required to disclose mat...

You've all seen it  in the showing instructions--"Must give tenant 24 hrs notice before showing, call listing agent if you run into any trouble"  and most of us have probably skipped over the listing to show another because you don't want the hassle of dealing with an uncooperative tenant.  It is...