Don’t Judge By The Looks

A lady in a faded gingham dress and her husband, dressed in a homespun threadbare suit, stepped off the train in Boston, and walked timidly without an appointment into the president’s outer office. The secretary could tell in a moment that such backwoods, country hicks had no business at Harvard and probably didn’t even deserve.. read more →

Advertise your properties

Here is a new site to advertise your properties.  http://realestatesalesite.com/listings  The accounts are free, and they are lining up to syndicate out to all the major real estate portals like hotpads, trulia, vast, google base, yahoo, zillow.  Just sign up for an account, click on the add free credits for 100 property postings.  I had.. read more →

1000 marbles

How many marbles do you have? The older I get, the more I enjoy Saturday mornings. Perhaps it’s the quiet solitude that comes with being the first to rise, of maybe it’s the unbounded joy of not having to be at work. Either way, the first few hours of a Saturday morning are most enjoyable… read more →

Looking for waterfront property

I find that alot of locals write me concerning items on my blog.  So anyone out there with waterfront property in Bonner County Idaho.  I a few different  buyers looking for waterfront property.  My biggest needs right now is a 3+ bedroom waterfront home on either Lake Pend Oreille, Cocolalla lake or Pend Oreille River, or.. read more →

IHA loan inspection

I have a sale pending in which the buyers are seeking an IHA loan. Here are some of the requirements for the inspection. • If the property is served by an individual water supply system, the local health authority or state certified laboratory must perform a water quality analysis. • If the property is served by.. read more →

142 Platinum Ridge road, Sagle Idaho

Another distinctive offering from Dennis Minnick of Classic Mountain Homes. This custom home on 5.1 beautiful acres in the dufort valley in Sagle Idaho.  This home boasts superior craftsmanship and attention to detail. 3 master bedrooms and bath,hydronic heat,dramatic great room,3 car garage,paved, wrought iron work, granite counters, circle sawn wood floors. roads,ccrs,wonderful mountain views Offered at.. read more →

394A CALVARY LANE Naples Idaho Plenty of garage space

  Very private park like setting with a beautiful, extremely well kept home on the rim. Paved access, 3+ car garage plus another 2 car garage, big shop including a lube bay and RV parking. The home is South facing with vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring, pellet stove and electric heating. Beautifully landscaped with exceptional valley.. read more →

NNA Dogwood with well Looking for a cash buyer. Pending

Seller reduced this 5 acres from 89k down to $59,000 to sell quick.  Home site with views of Lake Cocolalla.  Phone and electric at the property line and Kellie lane goes through property.  Well produces 5 gallons a minute.  Great for horses and a steal for water view property.  Plenty of wildlife and near forest.. read more →

nna dogwood SOLD

Need a cash buyer today.  Motivated seller dropped this 6 acre piece from 89k to $39,000  We haven’t enjoyed these prices for quite some time.  6 acres surrounded by county road on 3 sides.  Great mixture of trees, Seasonal Creek through middle of property.  Phone and electric to the property line.  Great views, gentle rolling terrain. .. read more →

How many listings sold in North Idaho

Here are the listing stats for Couer D’ Alene Idaho.  Prices have lowered quite a bit in CDA and buyers are in the mood to buy.    New Listings Active Listings Sold Listings Months Inventory Mar/2009 1,229 6,770 187 36.20 Feb/2009 1,081 6,434 135 47.66 Jan/2009 1,251 6,171 120 51.42     The housing stats.. read more →