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October
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October 17th, 2023 by

 

by Jenn Hawkins

Fall Home Improvement Projects

With cooler days on the horizon, it is time to get out and start those fall home improvement projects you put off over the summer. Here are a few projects you can get in before sitting down to watch some football. 

During the hot summer, no one is especially eager to tackle home improvement projects. After all, spending the day at the lake or in air-conditioned comfort is far more inviting during those hot days. But with cooler weather, fall is the perfect time to tackle the projects that have languished since May. Here are three home improvement projects to get your home ready for the cold..

Pressure Washing and Painting

Summers in SW Idaho are hot, and they can be dusty, so if you want to brighten y...

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Categories: Home Maintenance
October
13

October 13th, 2023 by


From Our Friends At Boise Regional REALTORS®

Hightlights for September:

Median Sales Price: Median Resale homes in Ada County saw its first positive boost in MSP since Aug. 2022.

Inventory: Inventory's belt has tightened, year-over-year, for five months in a row while monthly growth is in the black.

Homes Sold: Existing home sales carried the biggest weight of overall sales at 73.6% this month, the greatest portion shift we've seen since Jul. 2022.

Pending Sales: The gap between yearly comparisons shrank this month, compared to last month's 23.6% droop.

Days on Market: Ada single-family homes' Days on Market have decreased year-over-year for the first time in 23 months.

A message from BRR's president: In this challenging market, it is important for buyers to educate themselves on the programs at their fingertips. Connect with a REALTOR® to see what best fits you and your buying plans. ~Debbi Myers, Boise Regional REALTORS® 2023 President

To view the Treasure Valley homes currently for sale, CLICK HERE

Categories: News
October
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October 13th, 2023 by

 

Are you someone who eagerly anticipates Halloween, decked out in spooky decorations, ready to greet the costumed little ghouls and goblins with a bucket of candy in hand? Or, do you belong to the group who prefers to turn off the lights, draw the curtains, and hunker down inside, escaping the trick-or-treating frenzy? There's a spectrum of Halloween enthusiasm, and chances are, you may find yourself somewhere in between.

Even if you don't have young children or grandchildren of your own, there's a unique joy in experiencing Halloween night. The excitement of watching little ones parade in their costumes, eagerly collecting treats can be a heartwarming experience.

So, whether you're the neighborhood haunt master with a front yard transformed into a haunted graveyard or the neighbor who keeps the porch light on just to share in the Halloween spirit, the...

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Categories: Holidays
October
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October 2nd, 2023 by

 

In many ways, the world's progress has never been better. Every year we make strides in civics, technology, information, and nameless other realms. We truly have more resources at our fingertips than ever before.

Some use those resources for good. Others … not so much.

Don't let others' misuse affect your life. Scammers might be out to get you, but we're out to get the scammers. Here's how to protect yourself by catching fraudsters in the act.

Check the URL

Scammers use sophisticated techniques to trick people into going to their sites, and with the rise of AI, it likely wo...

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Categories: Technology

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