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RECENT BLOG POSTS
 HIDDEN SPRINGS  $180K--$600K   View Larger Map           Welcome to Hidden Springs!  Idaho's first "planned community" was established in 1998 and is thriving today with over seven hundred homes and a mix of residents ranging from young renters to families to empty nest retirees.  Hidden Springs...
01/06/2010
Boise State vs. TCU ... An epic and suprising defensive struggle ...WE'LL TAKE IT!!  What a game.  Hats off to the young men on both teams who waged this battle and gave us a great last game of the 2009 season.  Where Boise State finishes in the rankings and if they deserve a co-championship, i'l...
01/05/2010
I've just updated the "Local Market Reports" page on my website, TheBoiseValley.com.  Below i've put together some "average" data of Canyon and Ada counties.  Please keep in mind that this is not very "specific" data and there can be some significant differences between the two counties, various ...
11/17/2009
Applications for Home mortgages fell sharply last week to the lowest level in 9 years.  I think this was mostly due to buyers waiting out the eventual extension of the "Tax Credit".  Now that it has been extended and expanded, I suspect we'll see the mortgage activity begin to climb.  With the ex...
11/12/2009
I just wanted to take a minute and wish all of my fellow veterans a Great Veterans' Day! SEMPER FI * * * * * * *
11/11/2009
So, we have a new name to go along with a new deadline...and even "new" criteria.  The "Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act" of 2009 extends the $8K for qualified "first-time" buyers and even expands to offer a credit of $6,500 for "qualified" buyers who are not first timers!  For ...
11/10/2009
Well it looked like another good turnout for the 8th annual Zeitgeist Half-Marathon run around The Hidden Springs community in The Boise Foothills at the North-East end of The Boise Valley!  While the registration numbers pushed a thousand it was hard to tell how many showed up but It looked like...
11/07/2009
According to Realtytrac, The Boise Valley was in the top three metro areas with increases, over the past year, in foreclosures.  Specifically, third quarter foreclosures are projected to be 4,157, or 1.76% of the market (that's 1 in 57!).  This represents a surge of 22.16% over the same quarter f...
10/30/2009
Well, we just got a little confirmation concerning the Homebuyer Tax Credit.  Apparntly an endorsement by the Administration has just been announced to extend and expand the Homebuyer Tax Credit.  If enacted it would entail the following: Allow current homeowners who buy a new home qualify for a ...
10/29/2009
I guess this is a perfect topic for me to write my first official blog post!  While there have been "rumors" for some time concerning an extension to the First Time Buyers Credit it appears that we should see something within the next week.Senator Reid and other senior Democrats in the Senate hav...
10/28/2009
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