by Phil Hoover, Real Estate Broker

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Foreclosure Reviews Are Underway

Thursday, January 5th, 2012 Posted in Inside Real Estate | No Comments »

If you went through a foreclosure in 2009 or 2010, you might be eligible for an independent review of your foreclosure. The reviews will be conducted by the OCC (Office of the Comptroller of the Currency) and “will determine whether individuals ...

Why I Hate Hot Real Estate Markets

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012 Posted in Inside Real Estate | No Comments »

Over my nearly four decades in real estate, I have experienced both hot markets and not-so-hot markets. Most people think a red-hot market is a Realtor’s® dream come true. I can tell you, from personal experience, that it isn’t Here’s what happens in ...

Boise Real Estate’s Long Road To Recovery: Part II

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012 Posted in Inside Real Estate | No Comments »

  Reduced Listing Inventory If you’ve tried to find a clean, sharp, closeable home in the Boise market lately, you know the choices are few with less than a four-month supply of listing inventory. We are continuing to absorb our listing inventory steadily, ...

Boise Real Estate’s Long Road To Recovery: Part I

Monday, January 2nd, 2012 Posted in Inside Real Estate | No Comments »

I am often amused/puzzled by the numerous articles in the media describing how (insert your year of choice here) will be the year the Boise real estate market recovers. Here are a few examples: Recession and Recovery July 2009 Recovery In  Building Is ...

Interesting Real Estate Factoids

Saturday, December 31st, 2011 Posted in Inside Real Estate | No Comments »

Average U.S. interest rate since 1972 = 8.92% It’s more expensive to rent than buy in 76% of American cities. 82% of Americans want to own their own home. 17% of all U.S. home buyers are single females. There are 400,000 fewer real estate ...
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