The cost to buy a home in Coeur d’Alene increased significantly last year. As I mentioned in a recent article about the best restaurants in Coeur d’Alene, there's so many great things about North Idaho -- so a lot of people are moving here. We're seeing this impact in ...

How much do you really need to save for a down payment?

There's a lot of confusion that exists out there, about how much do you really need.

In fact, when millennials were surveyed and asked, How much money do you need to save for a down payment?

Millennials responded ...

On March 25, 1967, Daredevil Evel Knievel did his first televised jump on ABC’s Wide World Of Sports. Riding a Triumph, Evel jumped over 15 cars.

ABC didn’t broadcast the jump live, because they thought he’d crash.

Evel would go on to make seven more appearances on the Wide World ...

$17 billion of treasure.

That is what is rumored to be on the legendary San Jose, a sunken Spanish ship.

In 1698, the San Jose was part of the Spanish treasure fleet, a convoy of ships tasked with transporting valuable items from the Spanish Empire back to Spain.

Risky business ...

Getting Ready to Buy?

There are three areas you need to look for before buying a home.

1. Financial

2. Mental (Psychological)

3. Emotional

Many first-time buyers think about getting ready to buy a house as being ready financially. Ex. paying down debt, saving up for a down payment, making sure they ...

Troubling finding a home you like? Can't find a home you want to buy? Real estate market moving fast? Multiple offers on homes you're trying to buy?

This is what I call the Circle Back Technique.

If you're looking to buy a single story, ranch style rambler in Edmonds, then you'll want to check out this Edmonds Rambler home for sale.

Rambler homes, or single story homes are always a popular choice but they seem to be even more in demand right now. Especially ...

Wouldn’t it be nice to wake up in your own home on Christmas morning?

To not have to travel the day before or not have to pack up the car with gifts Christmas morning?

- Chase the kids around the house.
- Debate them about what to wear.
- Try to get them ...

I met an old friend a few days ago to show him some homes.

He told me about his plans to buy a condo, live in it, then later rent it out, and buy something else. He said that he knew that idea seemed “far fetched,” but he wanted ...