For a while, people who have lived in Idaho know that the state appeals to people wanting to escape to a state with a higher quality of life, ample recreation, and plentiful career opportunities. Lower taxes, fewer regulations, affordable housing, and quality education are also things that are attractive to those ...

Buying a home is a significant investment. While you may be in a position to afford the monthly payment for a house, especially with today’s low-interest rates, you do need to be able to pay for a host of other things a home will require. Today we’re going to explore some of the many expenses that come with ho...

The National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) has released its annual home design trends report for 2021. It is predicting outdoor living, technology, and nature to be significant themes in design this year. After surveying 716 professionals at the end of last year, the association identified emerging trend...

Several moving companies have released their National Migration Studies for 2020. In what shouldn’t come as a surprise to current Idaho residents, Idaho had the highest number of inbound moves among all states last year. If you recall, United and Atlas Van Lines had Idaho as the top destination for 2019, and...

Happy New Year! As we begin 2021 with fresh optimism, it’s time to start thinking about our goals and dreams for the new year. Going beyond resolutions, maybe you have plans to move this year. As you’re aware, Idaho real estate is a hot commodity, coveted by not only people living here but those wanting to mov...

This year, the Mike Brown Group donated time, money, and resources to many different Treasure Valley non-profits. Collectively, our team volunteered hundreds of hours to a variety of organizations, and, in case you missed it, our newly founded Together We Give Foundation (TWG) granted five charities here in the va...