Jen Hamburger - Realtor

Big news from Mike Benton and the Responsive Mortgage team!

Crypto holders, listen up: your Bitcoin or Ethereum might actually help you qualify for a mortgage now. Yep… seriously.

For the first time, crypto is being recognized as a real asset when applying for a home loan (as long as it’s held on a U.S.-regulated exchange).

Before this, your crypto only counted if you sold it and turned it into cash. But now, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are starting to consider it as part of your financial profile — even if you’re just holding.

It’s still new, and we don’t have all the details yet… but this could make homeownership way more accessible for people who’ve been investing in crypto instead of traditional savings.

Stay tuned — I’ll keep you updated as this unfolds! 💥🏡💰

So many activities!!

Sun, Sound & Street Food: Your Ultimate 2025 Festival Guide 🌞🎶🌮

📅 June Events

Hoopfest – Last weekend in June (June 27–29, 2025)
The world’s largest 3-on-3 basketball tournament takes over downtown streets

Gyro Days (Wallace, ID) – June 19–21, 2025
Classic Northern Idaho street festival with rides, music, carnival fun

Dog Days of Summer-Fest (Hayden) – June 21, 2025
A furry party in Hayden featuring dog-friendly vendors and bouncy houses

Ironman 70.3 Coeur d’Alene – June 22, 2025 – Triathletes race in and around the lake for this iconic endurance event

📅 July Events

Crave! NW – 3-day foodie fest in July 17-19 2025
Celebrate the Northwest culinary scene in Riverfront Park

Riverstone Park Summer Concerts (CDA)
Thursdays, July 10–August 28, 2025
Weekly live music in Riverstone

**KOEP Concerts in CDA**
• City Park Shows – Sundays, July 13–August 31
• Music at McEuen – Wednesdays, July 9–September 3
• Hayden Summer Concerts – Thursdays, July 10–August 21
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📅 August Events

Art on the Green + Street Fair + Taste of Coeur d’Alene – August 1st - 3rd 2025 Three-day combo festival featuring arts, crafts, food, and live entertainment, drawing

Pig Out in the Park (Spokane) – Aug 28–Sep 1, 2025
Multi-day food & music festival in Riverfront Park

📅 September Events

Spokane County Interstate Fair – September 5-14 2025 at the Fair & Expo Center in Spokane Valley

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Just the best group of people to work with and be friends with! If you aren't having a blast with the people you work with, you are in the wrong place!! 🎄🥳🎅