Business Insider on 20% Down

Business Insider on 20% Down

A lot of regulations around mortgages have changed since the 2008 financial crisis, which created healthier lending practices. That didn’t change the fact that many home buyers, not just first-timers, struggle to save enough for a 20% down payment. So do home buyers...
How’s the Market?

How’s the Market?

The housing market continues to thrive for Boise and Treasure Valley. No one has a crystal ball to predict the future, and no one knows what the lasting effects from a global crisis like COVID-19 will be, but data through February shows high demand for real estate...
Listings On the Rise – Spring is Here

Listings On the Rise – Spring is Here

New listings are showing up at a faster rate, which means spring must almost be here. Even if you’re not looking to sell your house this year, the change of seasons means a new set of items on the homeowner’s to-do list. Here are a few hacks to help with your spring...
Boosting Resale Value

Boosting Resale Value

Clients, friends and co-workers regularly ask me how much certain upgrades will increase the resale value of their home – a common curiosity for anyone who knows someday they will move. It’s often said that kitchens and bathrooms sell homes, and that is very true....