Buying a Home

Oct. 30, 2012

Exclusive buyer agency is important when buying a home in Boise

Having a written exclusive buyer agency agreement with a reputable local real estate agent is important when buying a home in Boise!

According to Idaho law, anyone buying a home in Boise is considered a “customer” unless there is a written and signed  exclusive buyer agency representation agreement .  If …

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Oct. 20, 2012

Rising Boise Home Values and 3 Hints of a Future Housing Boom

Rising Boise home values point to a future housing boom

Rising Boise home values give credit to talk of a new housing boom in the near future!

The rapid rise in Boise home values over the past few months supports Chris Isidore's recent article in CNN Money about a new housing boom that could be in the nation …

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Sept. 26, 2012

Raising a family? Forbes study gives good reason for buying a home in Southeast Boise.

If you are raising a family, a recent Forbes study may cause you to consider buying a home in Southeast Boise!

Forbes Magazine recently released an article ranking Boise, Idaho as the 2nd best metro city in the nation for raising a family. When stacked against 100 of the largest …

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Aug. 23, 2012

Having a Realtor is a good idea when buying a home in Boise.

Having a Realtor is a good idea when buying a home in BoiseBuying a home in Boise? Get a good Realtor.

Buying a home in Boise or any area, can be a scary experience. There are so many steps involved in the process . What can be even more scary is putting your trust in someone else to help you find a home …

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July 31, 2012

Boise housing market shows big signs of improvement

According to the report below by KTVB, the Boise housing market is showing big signs of improvement.

 

I thought this piece by KTVB on the Boise housing market presented exciting news for our local economy. I continue to be amazed by the heightened activity I am seeing in the …

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July 31, 2012

Featured Video: Negotiating Strategies for those buying a home in Boise

When buying a home in Boise, who doesn't need some good negotiating strategies?

This video gives some great tips on how to negotiate with the seller on the price of a home when buying a home in Southeast Boise or any area.  One of the most important negotiating tips …

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July 25, 2012

Interest rates drop to 3.53%! Is it time to consider buying a home in Boise?

Low interest rates make Boise homes more affordableLower interest rates makes buying a home in Boise more affordable!

Buying a home in Boise is now more affordable then ever. According to THIS ARTICLE by Scott Reckard in The Los Angeles Times, the average interest rate reported by Freddie Mac on a 30-year mortgage dropped to 3.53 …

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July 19, 2012

Why mortgage preapproval should be the first step when buying a home in Southeast Boise

Getting preapproved for a home mortgage should be the FIRST STEP when buying a home in Southeast Boise.

All too often I meet home buyers who are eager to start the process of buying a home in Southeast Boise by running out and viewing homes before they have taken the …

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July 1, 2012

Buying a foreclosure home in Southeast Boise: Where do I begin?

Buying a foreclosures home in Southeast BoiseIf you're looking for great value for your money, buying a foreclosure home in Southeast Boise can be a great option for you.

Buying a foreclosure home in Southeast Boise or other areas in Boise can be an intimidating experience whether you're a first time home buyer or …

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March 21, 2012

Let TripleCord Real Estate help in your next Southeast Boise real estate transaction

For my first blog, I wanted to tell you more about TripleCord Real Estate and about our ties to the Southeast Boise area.

Opening TripleCord Real Estate

After six years of serving as a Realtor, two years of having a broker's license, eight years of holding a business management degree from …

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