...and other stuff you might not have known about St. Patrick's Day:The first St. Patrick's Day parade took place not i... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Mar 15, 2010 - Comment • LikeAccording to this article in the Idaho Business Review, around 34% of homes in Ada County are worth less than what is ow... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Mar 1, 2010 - Comment • LikeStop on by on Ha'Penny Bridge Pub THIS Thursday, February 18th from 6-9pm for a concert fundraiser for the outstanding S... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Feb 17, 2010 - Comment • LikeNote we didn't say "perfect..."Should have mentioned this in the post below, but our current housing inventory has appro... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Feb 8, 2010 - Comment • Like"What's the market like in Boise?" is a perennial question of home buyers and sellers. Fortunately the MLS tracks homes ... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Feb 3, 2010 - Comment • LikeCouldn't believe it's actually been four years since we've been blogging, but here it is, our first post on January 24, ... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Feb 2, 2010 - Comment • LikeThere is an old but still funny exchange at City-Data.com (link here) about living in the Boise area.This particular wri... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Jan 26, 2010 - Comment • LikeAt the end of 2009, Keller Williams Real Estate was named the Top Real Estate Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine.From th... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Jan 11, 2010 - Comment • LikeHAPPY NEW YEAR! Out with old, in with the new.Here are a few recommended round-ups of 2009.Dave Barry's hilarious (and j... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Jan 1, 2010 - Comment • LikeWe are seeing a reduction in, well, reductions! This is just good news, however slight, however late in coming."Trulia,... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Dec 16, 2009 - Comment • LikeHere is an EXCELLENT rundown of fact versus fiction on tax credits for energy-effecient improvements to your home, court... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Nov 27, 2009 - Comment • LikeFresh, running water. You really can't leave this out, can you? The World Health Organization reports that 1.8 million... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Nov 25, 2009 - Comment • Like1. Talk to your parents about selling their house. If (you or) your folks, like many of ours, have owned their home for ... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Nov 23, 2009 - Comment • LikeThe National Association of Home Builders is calling on you to urge your congressman to extend the first-time home buyer... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Oct 26, 2009 - Comment • Like Looking for something that will actually cash flow? A property that is not a short sale? A listing where the work has a... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Oct 5, 2009 - Comment • LikeAt last.Search the local market from your cell phone. As you drive the local area, just call 208-473-7070 (the Audio Sea... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Sep 11, 2009 - Comment • Like Highlights from the article (found here) include:-First-time homebuyers: The Recovery Act provides a credit of up to $8... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Sep 9, 2009 - Comment • LikeIt's been an especially rough couple years for Boise's new condominium market, which is almost exclusively centered in d... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Aug 29, 2009 - Comment • LikeThe Spokesman Review attributes the increase to dropping home prices and first-time home buyers eager to capitalize on t... » Read more
Posted by Ed Elam on Aug 22, 2009 - Comment • Like