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The Nation’s Best Real Estate Market is…
In what shouldn’t come as a surprise, the Boise metro area again finds itself on the top of a “best of” list. This time around, it’s the number one real estate market for 2020, according to a recent report released by WalletHub. At the ...
Must Love Dogs – A Guide to Treasure Valley Area Dog Parks
Today (August 26) is National Dog Day. To celebrate, we’ve put together an article that celebrates our loyal companions. It seems dogs are an integral part of living in Idaho. While man’s best friend can be handy in hunting adventures, ...
Boise area Among Most Pet-Friendly in the Nation
For many of us, pets are important parts of our families, providing companionship and stress-relief, especially during these interesting times. Wallethub has released a new study that places Boise among the most pet-friendly cities in the na...
U.S. Metro Residents are Increasingly Searching for Suburban Homes
The latest cross-market demand report from Realtor.com illustrates a trend that we’ve reported on previously: people who are living in densely populated urban areas are looking for housing in less dense, suburban areas. Shark Tank investor...
National Garage Sale Day – A Great Time to Clean out and Clean up
You may or may not be aware, but the second Saturday in August is known as “National Garage Sale Day.” This year, the “holiday” occurs on Saturday, August 8, 2020, which also happens to coincide with “National Bargain Hunting Week.”...
New CoreLogic Report: Idaho Still Tops in Nation for Home Price Appreciation
The June 2020 CoreLogic Home Price Insights (CoreLogic HPI) report for June 2020 was released. In consecutive months, Idaho again finds itself as the number one state for most year-over-year home price appreciation. According to the report, ...
Idaho Among Top States for Wine Consumption, Not so for Beer
In what should come as welcome news for Idaho’s growing wine country, a recent study by Vine Pair shows that Idaho consumes the most wine per capita in the nation – more than even California and Oregon. These two states have renowned wine r...
So, You Want to Buy a Home – The Homebuyer’s Guide
Buying a home can be a daunting experience, especially if you’ve never bought property before. However, it doesn’t need to be. Technological advances have made shopping for a home a lot less intimidating and in some instances, fun. Today...
