Boise Real Estate Flippers Who Flopped
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 Posted in About Boise, ID, About Our Area, Inside Real Estate | 3 Comments »Greed is an amazing thing. Just three short years ago, the Boise real estate market was overrun with flippers and speculators flooding into our market hoping to get rich quick. There was even one day when two busloads of "investors" (I ...
Boise River Greenbelt On A Sunday Afternoon
Sunday, August 10th, 2008 Posted in About Boise, ID, About Eagle, ID, About Our Area, Around Boise | No Comments »One of my favorite things to do on a Sunday is to walk the Boise River Greenbelt. After showing a few homes earlier this afternoon, I discovered this stretch of the greenbelt just West of the Eagle Road bridge over the ...
Buying A Home In 2005 Was Like An Arranged Marriage
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 Posted in About Our Area | No Comments »I keep running into people who are longing for the "good old days" of 2005 (mostly sellers). Remember? Back when sellers could whisper to someone (anyone!) that they were thinking of selling, then have half a dozen offers above their ...
When CCRs Aren’t Enforced
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008 Posted in About Our Area | No Comments »A quick drive through a well-known local subdivision of $300k+ homes reveals that all is not entirely well in "the hood". Telltale clues include: An Unfinished Spec Home (it’s for rent!) Foundations Without Homes Work Trailers and Trucks Parked On ...
How $4 Gas Is Changing Boise Real Estate
Sunday, June 15th, 2008 Posted in About Our Area | No Comments »$4 a gallon gas is affecting the Boise real estate market. I talk with a lot of buyers and sellers each week and I am hearing the same thing from many of them. They are telling me that expensive gasoline ...
