Posted on October 31, 2008 by Christina Ethridge | North Idaho Real Estate
I’ve gone and done it. For most of you, this won’t make a difference whatsoever. For me, it’s wonderful. I’ve transitioned this blog from being on the free version of WordPress (a blog hosting platform) to my own hosting account. This allows more freedom in what I can do with the blogsite, which is a [...]
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Posted on September 2, 2008 by Christina Ethridge | North Idaho Real Estate
Here is a link to our “September Real Estate Update“
This Newsletter is full of interesting and useful information perfect for buyers, sellers, homeowners, or renters.
This month’s issue includes topics such as:
“What the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 Means for You”;
“Moving Away From Heavy Gasoline Use”;
“New Fed Rules To Prevent Future Runs on [...]
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Posted on August 22, 2008 by Christina Ethridge | North Idaho Real Estate
North Idaho housing starts follow national trend
Lower numbers mean fewer jobs in construction
COEUR d’ALENE — Construction in Kootenai County, as it is across the country, is slowing down.
“(Construction activity is) running about 10 percent below what it was last year,” Kathryn Tacke, Idaho Department of Labor, said of the Panhandle region. “That’s about 730 [...]
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Posted on July 25, 2008 by Christina Ethridge | North Idaho Real Estate
“…I am really curious what you and your colleagues are saying about the current market conditions. Are you still saying that things are stable? Are things down? Looking at the first ½ of 07 vs. 08, one might say things are down, however it is in my opinion a little too early [...]
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Posted on July 5, 2008 by Christina Ethridge | North Idaho Real Estate
North Idaho is simply gorgeous and has become a wealthy “second-home” retreat. With over 200 homes currently available with sales prices over $1,000,000 – there is plenty to choose from.
Currently, the highest priced home available for sale is on Coeur d’Alene Lake and offers over 9,500 square feet of living space and over 900′ [...]
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Posted on July 3, 2008 by Christina Ethridge | North Idaho Real Estate
I received the strangest phone call last night . . .
Someone called me about Radiant Lake – a man-made lake in Rathdrum Idaho – it’s becoming quite beautiful there actually (I’ll run out and take some photos and post them in the next day or two).
Anyway, apparently this person had driven around Radiant Lake and [...]
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Posted on July 1, 2008 by Christina Ethridge | North Idaho Real Estate
Here is a link to our “July Real Estate Update“
This Newsletter is full of interesting and useful information perfect for buyers, sellers, homeowners, or renters.
This month’s issue includes topics such as:
“Sell Faster When You Understand The Buyers Mindset”;
“What You Should Know About A Buyer’s Market”;
“Investor Report: Section 1031″;
“Paint The Perfect Sale”;
“Grill Burgers, Not Your Home”;
“Home [...]
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Posted on June 3, 2008 by Christina Ethridge | North Idaho Real Estate
Here is a link to our “June Real Estate Update“
This Newsletter is full of interesting and useful information perfect for buyers, sellers, homeowners, or renters.
This month’s issue includes topics such as:
“Moving Up? What You Need to Consider to Accommodate Your Growing Family”;
“How To Get the Goods On Regreening”;
“ID Theft Hits Home”;
“Keep Cool Starting From The [...]
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Posted on June 2, 2008 by Christina Ethridge | North Idaho Real Estate
Yes, I know people are worked up about this – but let’s be realistic. Has it really declined? I don’t agree, no matter what the county says on paper. Here’s why . . .
First and foremost, the county was over-valuating properties in 2007. Seriously over-valuating them. I’m going to use somewhat [...]
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Posted on May 27, 2008 by Christina Ethridge | North Idaho Real Estate
Growth in North Idaho has never stopped, despite the perception of the market. It’s just slowed down… ‘cept it looks like it’s starting to pick up again. Post Falls Idaho is growing even faster than other North Idaho towns, mainly because Post Falls has more land available for growth. Coeur d’Alene has [...]
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