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Real Estate Agent - Progressive Realty (Boise Idaho) www.Progressive-Realty.info - DB-17066
Jim Paulson's views of Boise Real Estate, real estate technology trends, and life here in the Treasure Valley. Jim Paulson has nearly 25 years of Boise Idaho real estate experience.

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2011 

There is a bunch more than just having a Realtor open the front door for you and writing up a contract on the home you decide to buy.  Your home is probably going to be the most important financial decision you make for the next five to 10 years!  I have been a Realtor in Boise, Idaho for 20 yea...
03/12/2011
I am so sick and tired of banks making up their own rules during a transaction for short sales and REO's! My four pet peaves are: Short Sales in which a buyer is required to re-qualify with the lender that has to approve the short sale "prior" to making an offer!  Some lenders only accept one off...
03/11/2011
Custom built home with lots of elegant touches!  Enjoy the community pool this summer without the maintenance of keeping your own!.   For additional information on this great listing in Nampa Idaho please click the follling link: www.idahoMLStours.com/Beechwood3 There are still lots available in ...
03/10/2011
When I heard about this horrific event I turned on the TV and only had limited coverage.  Therefore, I logged onto my computer and started surfing the various media sources for video coverage. I was shocked at the media with the best coverage initially. I checked CNN and they only had four videos...
03/10/2011
I would appreciate some insight regarding benefits of video verses virtual tours.  For example, here is a link to a video of a listing I have in Meridian, Idaho.   http://www.previewofhomestv.com/show/paulson_moskee.wmv I copy this video to one of my YouTube accounts so that I can track traffic. ...
03/08/2011
  Update:  This home was taken off the market back in 2011 but will be relisted in 2014 after some updates are completed. Great new listing in Meridian, Idaho.  I had this home built for these clients back in 2003 and now it is time for them to move on to the next chapter of their lives.  Great 4...
03/08/2011
As a Realtor in Boise, Idaho; I don't even have a bricks and mortar office.  My company is web based since I see no benefit (to my clients) to meet me in an office environment to make a residential decision.  Our job as a Realtor is to help buyers and sellers improve their lives and their lifesty...
03/06/2011
Sometimes, perception is better than reality.  That is a profound statement, but what and how does it relate to the real estate market?  I call it the psychology of real estate sales. In my 20 years as a Realtor in Boise, Idaho; I have learned a lot of ways to use technology to make my life easie...
03/06/2011
I have worked for many different franchised real estate companies in Idaho.  When I started Progressive Realty Corporation as an "independent" or "non franchised" company, one of the first things I did was join the Broker's Council of Idaho. This is a very powerful group comprised of small broker...
03/02/2011
NSP funding stands for "Neighborhood Stabilitzation Program" and is THE BEST housing stimulous program! Too many banks are trying to sell their REO inventory based on 30 day pricing instead of the typical 3 - 9 months it is typically taking to asbsorb a listing in most markets.  They don't realiz...
03/01/2011
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Jim Paulson would like to be your Realtor. He is the Past President of the Idaho Chapter of the Council of Residential Specialists (2014) also the Past President of the Ada County Association of Realtors (2010). Jim has nearly 25 years being a licensed Idaho Realtor. Jim Paulson is a member of the Greater Boise Chamber of Commerce and he is the owner and broker of Progressive Realty Corporation which is an A+ accredited business with the Better Business Bureau. Jim is one of the few Realtors in Boise Idaho that has earned the "top producer" designation in excess of ten times in his career so he is a proud to be honored as a Lifetime Member of the Circle of Excellence by the Ada County Association of Realtors. Before you hire a Realtor, be sure to interview Jim Paulson and compare the difference 25 years of experience selling Idaho real estate makes! http://www.IdahoMLStours.com Http://www.Progressive-Realty.info