Posts from: Buyers
Often in the course of our work, we are asked how assessed value — the value on the statement you receive each year from the Ada County Assessor's Office — and market value — what a property is worth if one were to sell it on the market today — correlate.
Did you know that interest rates are currently hovering around 3% for a 30-year fixed-rate loan? This a huge boon for buyers. It means home affordability is still great even while prices are climbing!
That’s a great question! There is a meme circulating on Facebook among real estate agents that says, ‘Remember back in early 2020 when you wanted to buy some toilet paper? It’s kinda like that.’While that is somewhat tongue-in-cheek, if someone is a buyer in this…
When I'm talking with prospective clients, I often ask how they plan to choose the real estate agent to represent them. Often, they have been recommended to me directly by someone they trust and don't plan to interview other agents. However, occasionally people hear about…
Dear Potential Buyer,We're so pleased you want to take advantage of the great interest rates that are available right now! However, with inventory so low, it's understandable you've become frustrated by how quickly homes are selling. So while we understand wanting to keep…
As we mentioned before, the Boise housing inventory is extremely low and we have folks who want to buy and are not finding anything!Heard any rumors of someone who is considering selling? Please please please let us know! Below are our clients who are ready to buy…
This week we’re celebrating some encouraging news for folks who have been watching the local housing market — particularly our buyer clients. The number of homes on the market increased for the first time since March of 2020!
Rent-to-own agreements have a bad reputation in the real estate industry, but is it deserved? Well, it depends. There are many different kinds of rent-to-own agreements, and each one can be modified and customized for the tenant and the landlord. Many rent-to-own agreements…
f you’re starting to dream about trading in your rambling larger house for a smaller cottage or a new condo, it’s probably time to consider downsizing from your current home. Eventually, a place that was perfect for you a decade or two ago might start to feel cavernous…
When temperatures drop and snow starts falling, staying indoors looks a lot more appealing. That said, we’ve already spent so much of this year cooped up inside our homes, and many of us are starting to get a little bored (or even sick) of our own four walls.
The COVID-19 global pandemic has many people thinking about things they are missing, as well as things they appreciate about their life. As a team we reflect weekly on aspects of business and our personal lives for which ...
That’s a great question! There is a meme circulating on Facebook among real estate agents that says, ‘Remember back in March when you wanted to buy some toilet paper? It’s kinda like that.’ While that is somewhat tongue-in-cheek, if someone is a buyer in…
