Out-of-state homebuyers drive demand in North Idaho real estate market
The average sale price of a Kootenai County home was $415,000 in January 2021, a 33% increase from the previous year.
Credit: BILL BULEY/Press
Author: Kaye Thornbrugh (Coeur d'Alene/Post Falls Press)
Published: 8:44 AM PST February 22, 2021
Updated: 9:14 AM PST February 22, 2021
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — In the midst of a cold snap, the local housing market is hotter than ever.
January and February are traditionally two of the slowest months of selling activity — but that’s not the case in North Idaho this year. Demand for housing is high and supply is low, as reported by KREM 2 news partner the Coeur d'Alene/Post Falls Press.