Are Big Investors Really Buying Up All the Homes? Here’s the Truth.
It’s hard to scroll online lately without seeing some version of this claim: “Big investors are buying up all the homes.” And honestly, if you’re a homebuyer who’s lost out on a few offers, that idea probably sounds believable. When homes are expensive and competition is tight, it’s easy to assume giant companies are scooping.. read more →
Who is Rain Silverhawk, What Google has to say
When I asked a client today how they found me they said that google brought me up with a glowing accolades. So I went to google and asked “Who is Rain Silverhawk” and this is what came up. Rain Silverhawk is a highly regarded, experienced real estate broker in Sandpoint, Idaho, known for her deep local.. read more →
The #1 Regret Sellers Have When They Don’t Use an Agent
Want to know the #1 thing homeowners regret when they sell without an agent? It’s that they didn’t price their house correctly for their current market. According to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), those sellers agree pricing their home effectively was the hardest part of the process. Top 5 Most.. read more →
Blaming others for failures or taking responsibilty in our own sucess
Two Lines. One Is Crowded. One Changes Everything.At first glance, the scene feels ordinary.People standing in line.A grocery stand.A doorway with a sign overhead.But look closer.One line stretches longer than the other.The sign above it reads:“Blaming others for all your problems.”It’s familiar. It’s comfortable. And it’s crowded. Because blaming feels natural and much easier than.. read more →
Just because you are right, doesn’t mean the other person is wrong.
Just because you are right, doesn’t mean the other person is wrong.In a world where everyone is talking, few people are truly listening.Two people stand on opposite sides of a number. One sees a six. The other sees a nine. And both are absolutely convinced they are right.And the truth is…They are.From their perspective.So often.. read more →
The Credit Score Myth That’s Holding Would-Be Buyers Back
Would-be homebuyers aren’t sitting on the sidelines because they don’t want to buy. They’re sitting out because they think they can’t. And sometimes, it’s their credit score that’s holding them back. According to a Bankrate survey, 2 out of every 5 (42%) Americans believe you need excellent credit to qualify for a mortgage. That may.. read more →
Are you building HOPE or building TRUST?
“When you make a commitment, you build hope.When you keep a commitment, you build trust.”Those two sentences carry more weight than most people realize.Hope is easy to inspire.A promise.A vision.A plan.A “yes, I’ll be there.”The moment someone makes a commitment — to a person, a project, a relationship, or even themselves — something powerful happens… read more →
This creative time feeds my spirit, restores balance.
I hope you enjoy a few of my projects. One of the great joys in my life is creating beautiful things. I have a special space in my home that I call my retreat — a creative sanctuary where I can unplug from the busy world of real estate and reconnect with art, color, texture,.. read more →
Another accident shuts down Hwy in North Idaho
Getting Home Safe in Rural North IdahoLately, it seems like almost every day brings news of another highway closure, another accident, another long delay. Black ice appears without warning. Heavy rains turn roads slick. Snow drifts across open stretches. Wind pushes vehicles just enough to matter. Add in distracted driving, impatience, or rushing to beat.. read more →
Choices Made in Anger Cannot Be Undone
Choices Made in Anger Cannot Be UndoneHave you ever noticed how quickly anger can take over? One moment, we’re steady and grounded… and the next, emotion sweeps in like a storm. In that moment, logic fades, perspective narrows, and suddenly the only thing that matters is reacting.That’s what this image represents so vividly — the.. read more →
