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
U.S. homes sales highest in more than 3 years
Don't like your agent? Fire them!
Each month, the Coeur d'Alene Association of Realtors hosts "Finally Home', a class about all things to consider when preparing to buy a home. We have had over 150 people benefit from this class and often they are …
Sharp drop in U.S. homes lost to foreclosure
Early signs point to continued recovery
Just in time for spring, deadlines loom
Regular readers will recall that the United States Department of Agriculture's Rural Development program was set to expire last Fall, in Post Falls and 900 other communities in the nation, due to population estimat…
U.S. home prices rose by most in nearly 7 years
U.S. rate on 30-year mortgage falls to 3.51 percent
Just in time for spring, deadlines loom
Regular readers will recall that the United States Department of Agriculture's Rural Development program was set to expire last Fall, in Post Falls and 900 other communities in the nation, due to population estimat…
Customer or Client, know your rights
You already know there are listing agents and selling agents in real estate. Listing agents focus their attention on adding inventory, usually posting their properties in the Multiple Listing Service, exposing the …
5 big U.S. banks have cut mortgage debt by $19B
Kootenai County sales lead Spokane
Those of you who also read the other newspaper in the region, read on Monday that the Spokane area experienced a 20 percent increase in January housing sales when compared to last year. That is terrific news!
Mortgage rates unchanged for another week
Home prices net biggest gain since May 2006
Even as interest rates rise, so do home prices
Interest rates for 30-year, fixed-rate conforming mortgages rose from 3.67 percent to 3.73 percent during the week according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The average rate for 30 year loans backed by the Fed…
U.S. rate on 30-year mortgage steady at 3.53%