Spring has officially arrived in the Treasure Valley. With the new season beginning, it’s time to start thinking about ways to de-winterize your house and get it ready for spring. Spring is a time of rebirth as trees begin to bloom. The grass begins to grow green, and people start venturing outdoors, especially ...

For residents living in Idaho and the Treasure Valley, it’s evident that the local real estate market is hot. Anyone living here who chooses to sell their home can usually command a king’s ransom for their house and get multiple buyers with limited contingencies. But even though this market is a boon for ho...

The Idaho Housing Market To say that the Idaho housing market is on fire would be an understatement. During the past several months, it seems the Idaho housing market as a whole, especially here in the Treasure Valley, has been growing in leaps and bounds. As people move into the Treasure Valley and with histor...

In Idaho, first-time homebuyers are buyers who haven’t owned a primary residence in the last three years. With people moving to Idaho and the Treasure Valley in droves and housing availability is minimal, it seems that the area wouldn’t necessarily be a good fit for first-time homebuyers. According to a rep...

In the hot Treasure Valley real estate market, there are many people selling homes who believe doing a “For Sale by Owner” (FSBO) transaction will help them save money by not having to pay a REALTOR® to market their property. Some people are under the false belief that because this is a seller’s market, buy...

The thought of living in Idaho is appealing to many people, especially those who are relocating to the area. The market is hot, and people who are selling their homes are in the driver’s seat. However, just because our market favors sellers doesn’t mean there aren’t tips or suggestions buyers would give to s...