Big Doors Swing on Little Hinges — The Power of Small Things
Big Doors, Little Hinges — And the Power of Small ThingsWhen I was a kid, I visited the Art Museum in Centennial Park in Nashville, Tennessee. If you’ve never been, it’s home to a full-scale replica of the Greek Parthenon — complete with a stunning 42-foot statue of Athena. It’s breathtaking, and not at all.. read more →
Why So Many Homeowners Are Downsizing Right Now
For a growing number of homeowners, retirement isn’t some distant idea anymore. It’s starting to feel very real. According to Realtor.com and the Census, nearly 12,000 people will turn 65 every day for the next two years. And the latest data shows as many as 15% of those older Americans are planning to retire in.. read more →
Weariness is not always doing too much but from carrying too much
If you’re tired in a way sleep doesn’t fix, this is for you.Not every kind of weariness comes from doing too much. Sometimes it comes from carrying too much—unspoken grief, unanswered questions, quiet disappointments, responsibilities that never clock out. Sometimes it comes from being strong for too long.So let’s pause here for a moment. No.. read more →
Top 2026 Housing Markets for Buyers and Sellers
Who doesn’t love a top 10 list? Well, here are two top 10 lists for the housing market this year. But before you take a look, there’s something you should know. If a move is on your radar for 2026, here’s the most important thing you need to understand upfront: there isn’t one housing market.. read more →
Lake views, 5 bed 3 bath and only $257 sq foot
Great value at $257 a sq foot! • Listing Details – full property information and features• Drone & Walk-Through Video – a great overview of the home and setting• 360° Virtual Tour – explore the home at your own paceThis spacious 5 bedroom, 3 bath home 3112 sq foot on 1.84 acres offers lake views from every level and a flexible layout ideal.. read more →
You May Not Want To Skip Over That House That’s Been Sitting on the Market
When you see a house that’s been sitting on the market for a while, the reaction is almost automatic. You start thinking: What’s wrong with it? Why hasn’t anyone bought it yet? Am I missing something? That mindset made sense a few years ago. But in today’s market, you may actually miss out. More Time.. read more →
Mortgage Rates Recently Hit a 3-Year Low. Here’s Why That’s Still a Big Deal.
If you’re one of the thousands of homebuyers waiting for rates to fall, you should know it’s already happening. And they recently crossed an important milestone. Rates officially dipped their toes into the 5s – something that hasn’t happened in about 3 years. This moment marked a critical threshold. Now, rates are sitting in the.. read more →
104 Mill St, Clark Fork, ID, 83811
104 Mill St Contact Rain Silverhawk for more information. Sandpoint Realty LLC 208-610-0011 Charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage set on two full lots, offering flexibility, space, and opportunity. This inviting home features new laminate flooring, new cabinets, and new appliances, blending fresh updates with cozy cottage appeal. A connected studio/storage spaceonce used as an.. read more →
Why “Precision-Built” Modular Homes Deserve a Better Reputation
Why “Precision-Built” Homes Deserve a Better ReputationI once had a client purchase a truly stunning three-story custom home — complete with a dramatic prow design and expansive windows that framed the view beautifully. It was the kind of home that stops you in your tracks.During the escrow period, the home inspector called me and said,“Rain,.. read more →
Why Rising Foreclosure Headlines Aren’t a Red Flag for Today’s Housing Market
If you’ve seen headlines saying foreclosure activity has been climbing for 10 straight months, it’s easy to assume that’s a sign of trouble for the housing market. But when you look at the full picture, a few simple truths become clear: Today’s foreclosure numbers are in line with what’s considered normal High home equity is.. read more →