How to sell a home in a slow market.

Every day I hear fellow realtors that the real estate market is slow and they are finding it difficult to find buyers for their listings. Things have changed a bit, but there are plenty of people buying right now. Here are some of the ways that I get my listings sold. If you are sitting.. read more →

Roses

Red roses were her favorites, her name was also Rose. And every year her husband sent them, tied with pretty bows. The year he died, the roses were delivered to her door. The card said, “Be my Valentine”, like all the years before. Each year he sent her roses, and the note would always say,.. read more →

I’ve learned that…

I’ve learned that you cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved. The rest is up to them. I’ve learned that no matter how much I care, some people just don’t care back I’ve learned that it takes years to build up trust, and only seconds to.. read more →

Christmas Envelope

It’s just a small, white envelope stuck among the branches of our Christmas tree. No name, no identification, no inscription. It has peeked through the branches of our tree for the past 10 years or so. It all began because my husband Mike hated Christmas-oh, not the true meaning of Christmas, but the commercial aspects.. read more →

SOLD 2100 sq ft home private setting 11.17 acres with pond 4796 EUREKA ROAD, Sagle Idaho

Very private land that borders county road. Under ground electric and phone.  Property is very useable with large pond behind home. Unique multi-level home with  visually interesting angles and great mountain views.  There is a 5000 square foot barn with a work shop on the 2nd level and many other out buildings. 2 parcels being sold.. read more →

SOLD Home on corner lot for $87,000! 220 Beardmore Ave

Attention investors or first time home buyers. This home has been completely remodeled with new electric, plumbing and insulation and kitchen cabinets. 1bd 1 bath remodeled cottage with covered patio, patio could be a second bedroom. Great floor plan, breakfast bar, track lighting and tile. Storage shed and off road parking on quiet street. 87,000 .. read more →

SOLD Commercial Building Bar and Restraunt or could be made into offices 106 HIGHWAY 2

Incredible views up and down the river. has been a bar and restaurant for years, lots of room on main level and large downstairs with very nice living quarters and possibly another rental with some work. Approx. 7000 sq ft Lots of storage. Great visability, priced to attract attention. Views make this a possible office.. read more →

The beauty of North Idaho

I finally found the time to start a new photo gallery site for Sam featuring North Idaho.  This is such a beautiful place it would be hard not to take a great photo.  I only have one gallery up so far, but would love for you to come by and look.  http://www.silverhawkphotos.com   read more →

Spirit Lake Idaho 5 acre parcels starting at $69,900

Looking for Spirit Lake land? Quail Ridge An affordable subdivision in Spirit Lake Blanchard Idaho area. Prices starting at 69,900 possible  Owner financing, paved roads, underground utilities. Spirit Lake Real Estate  5 acre parcels    Lot #1State land on 2 sides SOLD Lot #1 State land on 1 side $96,450 Lot #2State land on 1 side.. read more →

NAR technology report

For years you have all listened to me tell you how big a role the internet plays in all business, large or small.  Real Estate is no different and I urge all Realtors to learn more about computers and make use of these tools.  NAR just released the 2008 technology report in PDF format.  It.. read more →