Yesterday, The Together We Give Foundation, a charitable foundation created and supported by The Mike Brown Group, its agents, and corporate contributors, gave away $100,000 in grants to five Boise area non-profits. The grant amounts were determined by a vote of the Mike Brown Group clients, agents, staff, comm...

The Boise REALTORS® and the Intermountain MLS have released the housing market statistics for November 2020, and the housing market in the Boise area continues to be scorching. High demand fueled by historically low mortgage interest rates and a lack of available resales continues to push prices higher throughout...

Realtor.com recently released its 2021 Housing Marketing Forecast and Predictions report, which looks back at 2020 and offers insights into what to expect for the 2021 housing market. The report looks at real estate nationally and what to expect in 2021. Home prices are expected to continue climbing nationally as...

Earlier this year, the Idaho Legislature passed several new laws that affect Idaho homeowners. One of the laws deals with the removal of the Homeowners Exemption Application Deadline. Homeowners in Idaho can take advantage of a property tax exemption as long as they occupy the home as their primary residence. T...

Buying a house for many people is the American dream. While the local housing market is on fire, and with Boise recently named one of the best places in the U.S. to buy a home for first-time home buyers, it’s easy to see why people would be in a hurry to buy a house. However, buyers need to be prudent in thei...

Realtor.com recently released its 2020 third quarter Cross-Market Demand report, and it shows an increased interest in Idaho and the Treasure Valley from people living in other states. Two-thirds of those looking for properties in the Gem State’s Treasure Valley, and Ada County specifically, were from outside...