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The Return to Urban Living — Why More People Are Moving Back to Cities
After years of suburban and rural migration during the pandemic, cities have been making a comeback in the past couple of years. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the percentage of people moving to cities...
Control the Controllables If You’re Worried About Mortgage Rates
Chances are you’re hearing a lot about mortgage rates right now, and all you really want to hear is that they’re coming back down. And if you’ve seen headlines about the early November Federal Funds Rate cut by the Federal Reserve (...
Don’t Miss Out on the Growing Number of Down Payment Assistance Programs
With rising home prices and volatile mortgage rates, it’s important you know about every resource that could help make buying a home possible. And one thing you’ll want to be aware of is just how much the number of down payment assis...
Where to Dine This Fall Season in Idaho: A Culinary Guide
As the crisp autumn air settles in and the leaves turn to vibrant shades of gold and red, Idaho’s dining scene comes alive with seasonal delights. From hearty comfort foods to locally sourced ingredients, the fall season brings a feast fo...
How to Make Your Idaho Home Cozy for Fall Showings
As the vibrant colors of autumn take over Idaho, it’s the perfect time to showcase your home to potential buyers. With cooler temperatures and shorter days, creating a cozy, welcoming atmosphere can make all the difference in helping buye...
Buying Beats Renting in 22 Major U.S. Cities
That’s right—according to a recent study from Zillow, in 22 of the 50 largest metro areas, monthly mortgage payments are now lower than rent payments (see chart below): As mortgage rates have eased off their recent peak, home p...
Don’t Fall for These Real Estate Agent Myths
When it’s time to buy or sell a home, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is who you’ll work with as your agent. That choice will have an impact on your entire experience and how smoothly it goes. As you figure out...
Discover Idaho’s Picnic Spots: Perfect Places to Relax and Unwind
Idaho offers stunning natural landscapes, making it the perfect state for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to relax by the river, explore hiking trails, or enjoy a family day at the park, these four picnic spots offer a mix of be...