We often get ridiculous requests from appraisers who appear to be wielding power rather than giving unbiased and factual appraisal prices. This is just one of the many examples that SUSAN HAUGHTON recently shared with us. Sorry for the poor quality of the photo on the right, but that's an ear
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06/25/2016
Some properties are harder to finance than others. Here in North Idaho we have some fantastic off grid homes. We also have some of those heart break properties that have a mobile home that has been moved 2 times that are really hard to get financing for. Evergreen loans in Sandpoint Idaho now
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06/23/2016
The back pack program originally started when a school nurse realized that many children were relying on their school lunches and not getting enough food on the weekends. The school started sending grocieries home in paper bags but the children were being picked on by the more fortunate kids. Th
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06/21/2016
DEBBIE REYNOLDS Real Estate Agent with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty posted a great contest posted about the big lessons we learn in real estate.The biggest lesson I wish I would have learned when starting is that you will always be learning. We are in an ever changing world and
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06/18/2016
Bonners Ferry Bannana Belt with 16 hours of sunlight during summer months.I often hear from people that Bonners Ferry Idaho is so far north and close to Canada that it must be hard to grow things. What a treat to know that Bonners Ferry is a Bananna belt. No we don't grow bananas or oranges here
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06/17/2016
I am constantly awe inspired by the intense natural beauty of Idaho, the water rich lands and the amazing feeling of privacy and safety. As a real estate agent that covers 3 counties in Idaho I pretty much live in my car. I posted a blog yesterday about the Idaho Zip codes and areas that I cove
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06/12/2016
I have been asked three times this week to supply the areas that I cover. One asked for Counties, one asked for cities and tonight it was zip codes. So here is a list of the city and zip code in what counties and the populations for each just for the information.BONNER County, ID Covers 16 ZIP
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06/11/2016
4373 Upper Gold, Sandpoint ID 83864 is for sale Cozy 3 bedroom home on 10 wooded acres. Single story with open floor plan . Custom kitchen. Large bathroom includes raised jet tub and spacious linen closet. Ceramic tile throughout main living areas. Large sunroom with French doors is perfect for
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06/09/2016
USDA foreclosure! A little elbow grease would do wonders on this 1565 sq foot 3 bedroom 2 bath home. Newer roof and windows It even has a basement and all the shelves for food storage. Built in 1912 and sits on a corner lot at the end of the quiet street. There is also a 1 car garage and fenced
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06/08/2016
PENDING SALEWater view and short sale on this in town historic treasure. The 3BD / 2BA McNally house is a jewel set in a neighborhood graced with mature Maple & Butter-nut trees. Great views of the Kootenai river and the Selkirk mountain range. Home features wood wainscoting, trim, staircase and
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06/08/2016