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Benefits of Owning Rental Properties
Beyond shelter, homes give people a sense of being rooted. When we have a place to call home, we acquire a certain level of personal power due to the security and freedom that the place brings us. This is why the most common aspiration for Americans is the dream to own their own home.
But for those who are not ...
Boise Expected to Be a Strong Real Estate Market in 2021
Last year, you may recall that Realtor.com said Boise was going to be the number one real estate market in the U.S. for 2020. As we’ve witnessed, that even despite the global pandemic, the area’s real estate market has been on fire with homes being sold as quickly as they’re listed, and usually for more mone...
The Mike Brown Group Nominated a 2020 BBB Torch Award for Ethics Finalist
The Better Business Bureau has released its list of nominees for the 2020 Torch Awards for Ethics for the Pacific Northwest region. The Mike Brown Group is among this year’s nominees for the prestigious honor.
According to the Better Business Bureau, “BBB Torch Awards are open to all businesses and 501(...
Boise’s Best BBQ – A Guide to Treasure Valley BBQ
There’s just something about smoked meat that delights the palate. Enjoying a beer with BBQ is a lot of fun, too. October 12 is “National Pulled Pork Day,” and to celebrate the occasion, we thought it would be fun to cull together the area’s best BBQ joints – places that serve delicious BBQ and other cul...
A Look Back at the Treasure Valley Housing Market for September 2020
In what’s becoming a familiar refrain, home prices continue their record-setting ascent in the Treasure Valley. Huge demand, coupled with a lack of available homes, continues to push prices skyward.
Out-of-state buyers who are paying cash for homes are also setting the home prices, as appraisals aren’t nece...
Ask a REALTOR® – What is Wire Fraud?
You’ve probably seen the warnings on emails you’ve exchanged with your REALTOR®, “PLEASE NOTE CYBERCRIME IS ON THE RISE. Consumers are increasingly at risk for wire fraud and hacked email accounts. Because of this, it is important to exercise caution. Should you receive any form of correspondence with new o...