— Meet the Founders —
Joe & Denise Abmont,
in their own words.
A husband-and-wife team who chose Eagle for the same reasons their clients do — and built one of Idaho's top real estate teams from the ground up.
Partners & Associate Brokers · Amherst Madison Real Estate Advisers
Eagle, Idaho · (208) 789-4320
— By the Numbers —
600+
Homes Sold
$350M+
Career Sales
20+
Years Combined
Top 0.5%
Of Idaho Teams
— Watch —
A few minutes with Joe and Denise.
— The Story —
From California, to Eagle.
They didn't grow up in the Treasure Valley. They chose it — researched it, weighed it, moved their family to it. That same process is what they walk every relocating client through today.
Joe and Denise Abmont's journey to Idaho began with their own relocation from California. After extensive research into where to plant roots and raise a family, they chose Eagle — a decision they describe as one of the best they've ever made.
That firsthand experience changed how they show up for clients. They've sat on the other side of the table — wondering which school district to choose, which neighborhood would feel like home, how a Treasure Valley winter actually feels compared to the brochures. When relocating families call them today, they're not pulling answers from a sales script. They're pulling from the years they spent figuring it out themselves.
Today they're Partners and Associate Brokers with Amherst Madison Real Estate Advisers, leading a 10-agent team that's closed more than 600 homes across Idaho's Treasure Valley. But ask either of them about the work, and the answer always circles back to the same thing: real people, real dreams, and the privilege of helping families do what they did — find the place they're meant to be.
"We chose Eagle the same way our clients choose the Treasure Valley — carefully, with a lot of questions. That experience never left us. It's still how we work."
— Joe & Denise Abmont
— The Partnership —
Two leads. One team.
Denise Abmont
Associate Broker · Partner
Denise is one of the Treasure Valley's most recognized listing agents and an Accredited Luxury Home Specialist (ALHS®). She's personally sold 50 homes in Eagle and 59 in Star — two of Idaho's most competitive markets — and has been named to the Boise Regional REALTORS® Circle of Excellence as a Top Individual every year from 2018 through 2025.
Her clients describe the same things over and over: relentless preparation, an eye for what makes a home stand out, and a calm hand when negotiations get tense. From professional staging and pre-listing inspections to streaming commercials and custom listing websites, Denise builds the marketing plan most agents charge separately for into every listing — at no extra cost to the seller.
Designations
ABR® · MRP · ALHS · ePro®
Joe Abmont
Associate Broker · Partner
Joe brings a background in business ownership and a natural talent for relationship-building to every client he works with. Where Denise leads with listing strategy and marketing precision, Joe leads with people — finding the right neighborhoods, the right fit, the right next chapter.
When he's not at a closing table, Joe is out in the Idaho he loves to share with clients — hunting, fishing, and exploring the parts of the Treasure Valley that don't show up on a listing photo. That ease translates straight into how he works: unhurried, honest, and genuinely invested in whether his clients end up happy three years after the deal closes.
Designations
ABR® · MRP
— The Difference —
What sets the Abmonts apart.
It isn't the trophy case. It's what every client receives — without ever being asked to pay extra for it.
Professional Staging
Every listing gets staged by a professional — no extra charge, no upcharge in the commission.
Pre-Listing Inspection
Catch problems before a buyer's inspector does — and price the home to the truth of its condition.
Photo, Drone & Video
Professional photography, aerial drone, full property video, and 3D virtual tours for out-of-state buyers.
Streaming TV Commercials
1,000 streaming TV commercials per month targeting active buyers — most agents don't offer this at any price.
Custom Listing Website
A dedicated single-property website plus a "Coming Soon" launch strategy to build pre-market demand.
6,800+ Buyer Database
Direct outreach to an active buyer database, featured placement on AbmontRealtyGroup.com, and targeted Google search ads.
— Recognition —
Awards that followed the work.
BusinessRate Best Real Estate Agency
Eagle, ID · 2026
RealTrends America's Best
Real Estate Teams · 2021 through 2026
BRR Circle of Excellence
Top Producing Team · 2020 through 2025
BRR Top Individual
Denise Abmont · 2018 through 2025
Real Producers Top 25 Boise
2025 and 2026
FastExpert Top Agent
Eagle, Star & Meridian · 2025–2026
Amherst Madison Top 1%
Agents in Idaho
American Dream TV
Featured on the Emmy-nominated series
Plus Ramsey Trusted Real Estate Partner, Zillow Premier Agent, and 200+ five-star reviews across Google and Zillow.
— FAQ —
Questions clients actually ask.
Straightforward answers from Joe, Denise, and the team.
How long have Joe and Denise been in Idaho real estate?
Together they bring more than 20 years of combined experience serving Idaho's Treasure Valley. Denise is the Associate Broker, and both Joe and Denise are Partners with Amherst Madison Real Estate Advisers.
What areas do Joe and Denise specialize in?
Their primary markets are Eagle, Star, Meridian, and Boise, with experience throughout Nampa, Caldwell, Kuna, Payette, New Plymouth, and Emmett. Denise has personally sold 50 homes in Eagle and 59 in Star — two of the Treasure Valley's most competitive markets.
Why did Joe and Denise move to Eagle?
They relocated from California after researching where to raise their family. Eagle's combination of strong schools, outdoor lifestyle, and small-town feel — within reach of Boise — made it the right fit. That firsthand relocation experience now shapes how they help every out-of-state family moving to the area.
What kinds of clients do they work with?
Joe and Denise work with first-time buyers, luxury sellers in Eagle and Star, military and relocation families (both hold the MRP designation), investors handling single-family, multi-family, and 1031 exchanges, new construction buyers, and downsizers planning the next chapter.
What makes a listing with the Abmonts different?
Every Abmont Realty Group listing includes free professional staging, a pre-listing home inspection, professional photo, drone and video, 3D virtual tours, a custom single-property website, a "Coming Soon" launch strategy, 1,000 monthly streaming TV commercials, and outreach to a database of 6,800+ active buyers. Most agents charge separately for these. Joe and Denise build them in.
How do I get in touch with Joe or Denise?
Call the Abmont Realty Group office at (208) 789-4320, email through the contact page, or visit them in person at 439 E Shore Drive, Eagle, ID 83616. Initial consultations are always complimentary and no-pressure.
— Get Started —
Let's start a conversation.
Whether you're buying, selling, or relocating to the Treasure Valley — the first call is on us. No pressure, no commitment, just a clear next step.