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Signs, Signs Everywhere a Sign. But Not There
Coeur d’Alene Regional REALTORS® Currently the City sign code does not require to pull permits, however it does prevent you from placing in a city right-of-way. Be careful placing signs in the grassy strip between the street and sidewalk. But usually they are a part of the right-of-way, so check before placing. Example areas in…
Read More3 NEW MLS Rules You Need to Know
Coeur d’Alene Regional REALTORS® To provide greater transparency about compensation for buyer’s agents, the National Association of Realtors® made key changes to MLS policy. If you’re a buyer’s agent, you better not claim that your services are free. The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) recently implemented policy changes, including prohibiting MLS participants and subscribers from…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Homebuying Process
Coeur d’Alene Regional REALTORS® Step 1 – Get Ready for Home Ownership Build good credit history, get mortgage pre-approval and find out what type or mortgages you qualify for. Save up for a down payment and closing costs. Step 2 – Find a REALTOR® Get a referral from friends, family and work colleagues, or use…
Read MoreHome Sales Continue Upward in November
Coeur d’Alene Regional REALTORS® Home Sales Continue Upward in November Coeur d’Alene- – (December 28, 2021) The Median sales price rose in November to $476,570 an increase of 0.33% comparted to last month according to the Coeur d’Alene Association of REALTORS®. There was a 6.4 % increase in homes sold compared to November 2020. The…
Read MoreLocal home prices continue to set records
Coeur d’Alene Regional REALTORS® Coeur d’Alene- – (November 23, 2021) The Median sales price for October was unchanged at $475,000 compared to last month, compared to October of 2021 we saw an increase of 35.7% $350,000 according to the Coeur d’Alene Multiple Listing Service. The county had a total of 382 homes on the market…
Read MoreKootenai County Home Prices Remain Strong
Coeur d’Alene Regional REALTORS® Coeur d’Alene- – (October 19, 2021) The Median sales price in Kootenai county continued its steady climb last month up to $475,000 with an increase of 37.3% compared to $346,000 in September of 2020 according to the Coeur d’Alene Multiple Listing Service. A total of 544 homes were on the market…
Read MoreNational Existing-Home Sales
Coeur d’Alene Regional REALTORS® In August 2021, each of the four major U.S. regions experienced declines on both a month-over-month and a year-over-year perspective, breaking a two-month streak of increases. The Existing-Home Sales data measures sales and prices of existing single-family homes for the nation overall, and gives breakdowns for the West, Midwest, South, and Northeast…
Read MoreREALTOR® of the Year 2021
Coeur d’Alene Regional REALTORS® REPRINTED CDA PRESS By BILL BULEY Staff Writer | September 27, 2021 1:09 AM Lindsay Allen has been a licensed real estate agent for seven years. And during those seven years, especially early on, there have been moments she thought about quitting. Find a new career. Change course. Get out. But each time,…
Read MoreKootenai County Sees Housing Supply Improves, But Prices Still Climb in August
Coeur d’Alene Regional REALTORS® Coeur d’Alene- – (September 17th, 2021) The Median sales price in Kootenai county escalated 38.2% from $340,000 in August of 2020 compared to $470,000 last month according to the Coeur d’Alene Multiple Listing Service. August brings a continued increase to inventory for the sixth consecutive month, narrowing the demand-supply gap.…
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