Real Estate News
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Landowners, Adams district, Nez Perce Tribe restore 1.25 miles of the Little Salmon River
Fencing cattle off of streambanks can make a significant improvement in an area’s water quality
The natural look
Moth-wing light fixtures? Thunderhead wallpaper? If you're an armchair naturalist, you'll love one of this year's big home decor trends.
Realtors obtain objective opinion on ULUC
We members of the Coeur d'Alene Association of Realtors, Idaho Association of Realtors and National Association of Realtors take our commitment to protect and preserve the private property rights of our citizens se…
U.S. mortgage rates jump to 2-year high of 4.46 percent
Are we doing it again?
As we near the half-way mark of 2013 we the members of the Coeur d'Alene Association of Realtors are very busy making sure that buyers and sellers of real estate are getting together to transfer ownership from thos…
Rate on 30-year mortgage falls to 3.93 percent
Rate on 30-year mortgage rises to 3.98 percent
The debate is heating up
Many of you heeded our call to attend the June 4, Tuesday morning meeting regarding the Uniform Land Use Code which makes changes to local zoning ordinances. The County's claim that their intent to make the codes e…
Average rate on 15-year U.S. mortgage above 3 percent
Silver Valley coming on strong
No doubt attributed, in part to the huge amount of money the EPA will spend there this year, the real estate recovery has landed in Idaho's Silver Valley. After taking longer than many areas reported by the Coeur d…
Double-digit growth
Your future may be at stake
Many property owners have long held their wealth in large parcels of land. Often, their legacy was to divide this acreage into smaller parcels and present it in, usually, equal portions to their heirs. Sometimes th…
Gaining ground
Realtors commit to community
You don't have to look far these days to find positive news about the real estate market. Builders are building and houses are selling, not just here, but in much of the nation. Here in North Idaho, Realtors are st…
U.S. housing starts fell in April but permits surged
Are we there yet?
The folks who waited, and waited, for the bottom of the market have, for the most part, realized that bottom has long since passed. The question we are most often asked now is, "How long will the strong market cont…