Hey Non-Idahoans, our state is pretty special. Some of us have been here our whole lives and it’s shaped who we are. You might know it as simply “Potatoland,” but we know it as the place where we’ve had our best experiences and the place that – even if we have to leave – we’ll always turn to when we need a dose of home. But it’s come to our attention that you might have a few misconceptions about our state, and we think there are just a few things you all need to know: (Read More)

Idaho has the lowest average monthly utility rates in the nation, according to a study by Move.org. 

The relocation industry organization found that residents of the Gem State pay an average of $343.71 per month for their electricity, natural gas, internet, cable, and water. Second-best is Idaho’s neighbor to the south, Utah, which came in at an average of $350.17 per month.  (Read More)

On Valentine’s Day, Coeur d’Alene is basking in a different kind of adoration.

Fueled by job growth and higher wages, the Lake City’s ranking has skyrocketed in an annual listing of the nation’s best performing cities. (Read More)

Are you planning on buying a home this year? Show homeowners that you are serious about buying by getting pre-approved for a mortgage! Let's get together to help you take the first step in making your dream of buying a home a reality! (Watch Video)

It is common knowledge that a great number of homes sell during the spring buying season. For that reason, many homeowners hold off putting their homes on the market until then. The question is whether or not that is a good strategy this year. (Read More)

Study after study shows that no matter what generation Americans belong to, the vast majority believe that homeownership is an important part of their American Dream. The benefits of homeownership can be broken into two main categories: financial and non-financial (often referred to as emotional or social reasons.) (Read More)

Are you planning on selling your house in 2019? You will no doubt have more than 4 questions on your mind, but knowing the answers to these will get you started with confidence! Let's get together to answer these and any other questions you may have! (Watch video)

Headlines spotlight the fact that buying a home is less affordable today than it was at any other time in more than a decade. Those headlines are accurate.
Understandably, buying a home is more expensive now than immediately following one of the worst housing crashes in American history. Over the past decade, the market was flooded with distressed properties (foreclosures and short sales) selling at 10-50% discounts. (Read More)