Real Estate News
30-Year Fixed-Rate Falls to 37 Year Low
According Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed-rate fell to at least a 37 year low this week! For the week ending December 18, 2008, the rate averaged 5.19 percent compared last week when it averaged 5.47 percent.
Weekly Mortgage Rate Update | 12/12/08
Interest rates are incredible right now! This week marked the 6th consecutive week of decline…
Mortgage rates plummet! | 12/4/2008
This week saw the biggest one week decline in interest rates in 27 years! The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.53% for the week ending Dec. 3…
Boise’s North End – Top 10 Best American Neighborhoods
Boise’s North End was just recognized as one of the top 10 best neighborhoods in the U.S. by the American Planning Association (APA). The APA annually recognizes places of exceptional “character, quality, and planning.”
Hope for Homeowners Program
The HOPE for Homeowners program will help borrowers refinance mortgages who are having difficulty making their payments but can afford a new fixed rate, FHA insured loan.
Housing Bill incentive for first time home buyer’s
The housing bill recently passed has provisions to help first time home buyers. If you are considering buying a home this is information you want to be aware of.
North Face coming to Boise
North Face will be locating a new outlet in Downtown Boise.
CNBC Rates Idaho #4 Best State for Business
The accolades continue for the great state of Idaho. CNBC recognized Idaho as the 4th best State in the U.S. for business, moving up from #7 in 2007. Idaho past Georgia and North Carolina to move in the #4 position while Texas, Utah, and Virginia shuffled the top 3 positions. The study looked at: cost of doing business (Idaho #5), workforce (#7), [...]
Boise MLS To Enforce Disclosure of Sold Prices
As of July 1, 2008 a new law has the Intermountain MLS enforcing disclosure of sold real estate prices.
Kiplinger rates Boise #4 Best City in 2008
Boise again is acknowledged as one of the top cities to live, work, and play.
