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Tips on Selling Your Own Home

Selling your own Boise home is never easy, and there are more problems than just not having a real estate agent to help with the process. You will have to get over the memories and the sense of belonging. You want to make sure the house you’ve lived in moves to the best buyer [...]

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Fri, June 25 2010 » Boise, Idaho Blog, Real Estate » 1 Comment

Traffic Laws Apply to Bicycles

A. Every person, regardless of age, who operates a bicycle upon a roadway, public parking lot,
sidewalk, bike path, bike lane or other public vehicular right-of-way in the City of Boise shall be
granted the same rights and shall be subject to the same responsibilities applicable to a motor
vehicle operator by the laws of the State of [...]

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Fri, June 19 2009 » Boise, Idaho Blog » No Comments

Home Selling Tip

Often times, whether you are selling your home yourself of not, sellers make one huge mistake.  That is letting their emotions get out of control.  Depending on the experience you had in the home and how long you lived there is a contributing factor.  For many selling a home is very emotional and decisions are [...]

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Tue, March 31 2009 » Boise, Idaho Blog » No Comments

To Get a Mortgage

When shopping for a home loan there is one very important thing I want you to remember.  There are no federal or state laws requiring a mortgage lender to give you the best interest rate available.  Rates can vary, even from lender to lender.
It is critical to shop and compare mortgage loans and understand the [...]

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Sat, March 7 2009 » Boise, Idaho Blog » No Comments

About Mortgage Fraud

In the United States mortgage fraud has become a major concern for Americans and continues to escalate. In 2007 alone reports of mortgage fraud increased nearly 30% and can be directly linked to some of the major economical issues we are facing today. Subprime mortgage issues are a main factor in influencing mortgage [...]

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Mon, January 19 2009 » Boise, Idaho Blog, Real Estate » 1 Comment

Idaho Fact #28

Idaho is a place of geologic ferment. More than 2 dozen volcanic eruptions and more than sixty lava flows have shaped large parts of the state.

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Sun, January 18 2009 » Boise, Idaho Blog, Idaho Facts » No Comments

2009 Housing Market Outlook

With 2008 coming to a close, one of the worst years in recent history for the real estate market, there is opportunity and hope for 2009.  The government has stepped in and put regulation on the mortgage industry and are offering mortgage incentives and assistance to help stimulate the housing market.
There are still concerns with [...]

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Fri, January 16 2009 » Boise, Idaho Blog, Real Estate » 1 Comment

Home Buying Tips in a Buyers’ Market

When it comes to buying a home there are 2 main things that are the most important:

Finding a home that you and your family love
Getting the home at the best price possible

There are times when buying a home end up being any thing but a good experience. For several it can turn into a stressful [...]

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Thu, January 15 2009 » Boise, Idaho Blog, Real Estate » No Comments

Make Buying a Home a Reality

Buying a home can be very frustrating at times, especially if you are having difficulty finding the right home for what you can afford. If now is the time for you to buy but you don’t have enough money to get in a home that meets all your desires it is time to examine [...]

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Wed, January 14 2009 » Boise, Idaho Blog, Real Estate » No Comments

Location, Location, and Location

When buying a home location is crucial to how well you will enjoy living in it and will play a major role in selling when you are ready to move on. Due to the fact that certain locations may be out of your price range because they are in high demand it is a good [...]

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Mon, January 12 2009 » Boise, Idaho Blog, Real Estate » No Comments