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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 

A lot of people talk a lot about giving back to the community but how many of them actually live up to it? When I heard about a program called "Home For Heroes" which is designed to help local home town heroes get a break on their real estate needs, I knew this was something I could wrap my arms ...
01/31/2011
In today's society meth has become an increasing problem.  It is running rampant through our schools and our communities.  Therefore, I am doing my part to help identify what a meth lab looks like.  Study it and watch for it before your community goes to the dogs!
01/30/2011
Great up and coming new company that pulls information from several websites and combines them into a single audio visual summary.  For example, I just went to their site and searched "Facebook" and came up with this summary.     Give it a try yourself.  Try searching for your city or your profes...
01/26/2011
This is the first video I have created with this software. I should have made it shorter or done it in segments, but please watch it and give me some ideas for a follow up or how to revise this one. I have tried to make it an educational video to help people understand that Realtors are not all c...
01/26/2011
It sounds like Google doesn't take the word "No" sitting down.  When they made the offer to acquire Groupon for $6 Billion (yes with a "B") and were turned down, they decided to launch their own! It was announced by Mashable today:  http://mashable.com/2011/01/20/google-offers/ Then, it was picke...
01/21/2011
  There are many ways to rank who the top builder is, but in this particular blog, I am only ranking them based on the number homes that show up as sold in the Intermountain MLS from 1/1/2010 to 12/31/2010. At least for 2010, it doesn’t matter if you judged based on number of homes built in Ada C...
01/17/2011
One of hundreds of plans we can custom build in Kuna Idaho. We have lots in three separate subdivisions in Kuna, but can build homes through out the Treasure Valley. If you have a special need (master up stairs verses downstairs, jack and jill bathrooms for the kids, huge family rooms, open great...
01/16/2011
Here is a great opportunity to buy a very spacious brand new home in Kuna Idaho. We can build this home in Ada County or in Canyon County. The builder has his own showroom to allow the buyer to easily pick colors and styles and know exactly where they stand on their budget! We have plenty of lots...
01/16/2011
Unfortunately, many consumers do not take the time to research and compare real estate agents.  Realtors are not a commodity and even within the exact same office, their services will be greatly varied since they are "Independent Contractors" licensed with a broker at their company.  Ultimately,...
01/09/2011
I am always amazed when I hear Realtors jump on the bandwagon about not showing a home to a buyer that hasn’t already signed their Buyer Representation Agreement and/or been pre-approved by a lender. As the owner and broker of Progressive Realty Corporation in Boise, Idaho, I take ...
01/08/2011
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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