Real Estate News
Boise Idaho | #3 Best Place to Retire
Boise, Idaho was recently ranked #3 for the best place to retire in the U.S. The CCNMoney magazine article cites Boise’s cultural amenities, safety, and climate as top reasons for relocation to Boise [click here to continue reading]
Another failed economic prediction – Interest rates
Perhaps you recently heard from your Realtor, lender, or the national news that interest rates were going to rise…[click title to continue reading]
New IFHA Financing Option
There’s a new program by the Idaho Housing & Finance Association (IHFA) through its IdaMortgage loan program. The Affordable Advantage Loan is designed for first-time home-buyers [click title to continue reading]
2010 Ada County Assessments
The 2010 Ada County assessments were mailed out yesterday. You can also look up assessed value information online. The Assessed Value is [click title to continue reading]
Short sales could be changing – Meet HAFA
Traditionally, for a lender to consider a short sale, the seller has had to first secure an offer before finding out what the lien holder(s) would approve for a sales price. This way of handling short sales has been extremely inefficient…[click title to continue reading]
Boise Real Estate Sales | March 2010
Boise real estate sales surged in March by 43% compared to February with 311 single family homes sold. This is a 36% increase over last year an 11% increase two years ago [click title to continue reading]
2010 Idaho Homeowner Exemption Deadline
Have you filed for your 2010 Idaho Homeowners Exemption? If you’ve bought a home in the last year you only have about 2 weeks left… the deadline is April 15! [click title to continue reading]
Federal Housing Tax Credit FAQ
Federal Housing Tax Credit FAQ [click title to read article]
M3 Eagle granted limited water rights 12/21/09
M3 Eagle, a future 6005 acre master planned community in the foothills north of Eagle, was granted limited water rights by the Idaho Deptartment of Water Resources in a decision on 12/21/09…[click title to continue reading]
30-Year Interest Rates Hit Record Low
For the week ending 12/3/09, the average interest rate for 30-year mortgages fell to the lowest level since Freddie Mac began compiling its weekly survey in 1971 [click title to continue reading]…
