Boise City 2025 Housing Forecast
Sales inching up 2.0%, showing modest interest.Prices surging 12.3%, indicating strong competition.Limited inventory growth may sustain price pressure.
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Real Estate Taxes vs. Property Taxes
Real Estate taxes are based on the assessed value of your home, determined by the municipality. Personal property taxes apply to movable items like cars, boats, equipment, and business assets.
Josh Hostetler: How to prepare to buy your first home
As a first-time home buyer, you must list your “must-haves” for your new home. Do you need flexible space for a play area or a minimum number of bathrooms? It would be best to have a general idea of … Continue to full article
2025 Housing Market Forecast for Buyers & Sellers
2025 housing market: moderate rise in home sales, stabilized mortgage rates, and slower price increases. All-cash buyers make up 26% of sales, driven by increased homeowner equity.
Home Prices Stay High, Buyers Wait for Relief
In October, the combination of rising mortgage rates and high home prices has slowed home sales to a 14-year low.New single-family home sales ↑ 4.1% MoM, signaling potential market recovery.
How to Save for a House When You Have Kids
The real estate market can be intimidating for house hunters, but there are strategies to save for your dream home. Consider your budget, credit score, and overall costs of homeownership. Use a mortgage calculator to determine what you can afford. Save for a down payment, closing costs, and moving expenses. Assess your finances, set savings … Continued
Four tips to save on real estate commissions
Real estate agents' fees are negotiable, and sellers have more leverage in the current market. It is important to research the commission landscape in your area and meet with multiple agents to compare services. Highlighting factors that make your home easier to sell can be used as a bargaining chip. Exploring alternative sales models, such … Continued
Moving with Ease: Home Selling Tactics for a Swift Transition
Selling a home in the changing real estate market of 2023 requires strategic and informed approaches. Sellers should stay updated on market trends, use comprehensive online guides, understand market dynamics, price their homes correctly, enhance their home's appeal, be open to negotiation, choose the right representation, and utilize modern selling options like iBuying and online … Continued
Tips for Cutting Costs: Boost Savings for Home Buying!
Create a budget by listing income sources, tracking spending, and identifying non-essential expenses to reduce. Set financial goals by researching housing markets, breaking down savings into monthly or yearly targets.
What Makes Your Home Sell Faster?
Pricing slightly below market value attracts multiple offers and encourages faster sales across regions. Well-maintained exteriors and appealing landscapes boost property attractiveness in any climate.