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Gina Lovenitti will be 30 in May, and after making a career leap last year, she'll be able to afford to buy her first home on her own in Kootenai County.

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'American dream' out of reach for many in Kootenai County
April 9, 2023 1:09 a.m.

'American dream' out of reach for many in Kootenai County

Affordability gap driving lifelong locals elsewhere

Just 30% of people make enough to buy a home, and that excludes financial factors like debts from student loans or car payments and money in savings for a down payment. So who can afford to buy a home in Kootenai County?