Recent Blog Posts
Tips for Moving to Boise
Moving to a new city can be so exciting but is surely a challenge. That’s why it’s important to do plenty of research before you make the decision to relocate. Admittedly, we’re a little biased; but we think Boise, Idaho is a great place to live! Still, it helps to have some resources as you plan for your move.
Idaho’s Scenic Fall Drives
Fall is here and if you’re currently in the process of purchasing a home, kudos to you! As we all know, the end of the year tends to get quite busy. Add in a home purchase and, well, it just sounds like a crazy time.
Down Payment Assistance Programs
One of the most common concerns that we hear from homebuyers is how difficult it is to save up for a down payment. We don’t disagree with that! However, there are many options nowadays to help new buyers get into a home they love without breaking the bank.
Why The Treasure Valley of Idaho?
The Treasure Valley area features so much beautiful diversity. From the remote desert of the Owyhee Mountains to the farms and vineyards that are so close to the metropolitan areas, there is no place in Idaho like it.
Answering Your Cash-Out Refinance Questions
The responsibility of owning a home can seem daunting. It’s a large investment with seemingly constant home maintenance and improvement needs. One day you’ll finally fix the air conditioning unit, only to find the door knob to the laundry room needs to be replaced.
Our Top 5 Favorite Hikes in Boise
Boise is booming and we love sharing tips and info about all of the fun places and things to do in our fine city. From checking out live music, cool shops, eateries, to day trips, picnics in the parks, and hiking, we’ve got you covered. With so much to offer in the cultural realm and amazing outdoor activities, you’ll always find something to do if you choose to visit or, better yet, call Boise home.
Solidifying Competitive Offers in a Seller's Housing Market
While shopping for your dream home can be fun, let’s be honest, making offers in a competitive seller’s market can be pretty stressful. With inventory being low and demand being so high, buyers and realtors find themselves in competitive bidding wars, having to rack their brains to come up with clever ways to win the interest of sellers. Today, we’re sharing three things that might help you navigate the tricky waters of making offers in this market—read on!
National Parks in Idaho You Don’t Want to Miss
Whether you’re looking to call Idaho home or simply seeking a fun getaway, our state boasts numerous national parks that are sure to delight. Outdoor enthusiasts and couch potatoes alike will marvel at the varied natural beauty and fresh, clean air that our parks deliver. Check out our list and get ready to pack your hiking gear!
Financial Tips for First Time Homebuyers
Buying your first home is certainly a big deal and making sure that you're 100% ready to commit is an integral first step.