by Phil Hoover, Real Estate Broker

Archive for the ‘Inside Real Estate’ Category

Seven Sure-Fire Ways To NOT Get Your Offer Accepted

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011 Posted in Inside Real Estate | No Comments »

There are numerous ways to ensure that your offer will not be accepted by a seller, including: No Loan Commitment It’s always best that you meet with a lender and get pre-approved before making an offer to purchase. Saying that you intend to ...

Would The Sellers Take $??????

Monday, May 2nd, 2011 Posted in Inside Real Estate | No Comments »

If I only had a nickel for each time I have been asked that question by a buyer. There are multiple answers to this question, including: Answer #1 If the property is listed with RE/MAX West, I can’t tell you what the seller ...

HOA Dues: Where Does The Money Go?

Friday, April 29th, 2011 Posted in Inside Real Estate | 2 Comments »

I am often asked why HOA (homeowner association) dues are $400, $500, or sometimes nearly $1,000 a year. The answer lies in the long list of expenses incurred in the operation of a HOA. A homeowner association is essentially a business with ...

Boise Real Estate: Pressurized Irrigation

Thursday, April 28th, 2011 Posted in Inside Real Estate | No Comments »

If you're new to the Boise area, you have probably wondered about the numerous water-filled canals, also known as "ditches", throughout the area. Those canals were originally built to provide irrigation water to the farms throughout the Treasure Valley. As those farms were ...

Boise Real Estate: Inside Escrow

Wednesday, April 27th, 2011 Posted in Inside Real Estate | No Comments »

Like most things in life, there’s a certain sequence to Boise real estate transactions that works best. When an offer is accepted, the first step is to open escrow. That gets the ball rolling with the preliminary title search and the accompanying ...
Page 28 of 74« First...1020...2627282930...405060...Last »