new construction: Roof raising in The Rocking R - Coeur d'Alene housing starts are UP - 10/01/12 02:03 AM
Before I left the house this morning I scanned through my emails and noticed this article in today's Realty Times.  
Real Estate Outlook: Housing Starts Rise  
I scanned the story, which pretty much paints a positive picture of the trend we are seeing in our local market as well.  New home construction has picked up the pace up after several years of decline. 
A few minutes later as I was heading into work, I rounded the corner to a happy sight, roof trusses swinging through the air.  Workers were setting them in place on a new home being built in The Rocking R … (5 comments)

new construction: Should I have my own agent if I buy from a builder? - 10/02/08 07:20 AM

The question - "When buying a brand-new house in a new subdivision that has model homes and a sales staff, should the buyer still have a buyer's agent?"
YES! However, some home builders refuse to cooperate with a buyer's agent.  But in today's buyer's market for homes, smart home builders are thrilled to pay buyer's agents a sales commission, which is typically 2 percent or 3 percent of the sales price.  What is very important for you to know is that in most cases you will need to either visit the model home with your agent on the first visit, … (1 comments)

 
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