Buyer Tools

Think Before You Buy: The Homebuyer Tax Credit is a Bonus, not a Reason

December 3, 2009

Some Home Buyers are making a purchase just because they can get $8000.  Is this a good enough reason to buy a home?  There are many benefits of home ownership and last time I checked a one-time $8000 bribe was not one of them. A while back I posted a video about the first time [...]

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Top 5 Selling Subdivisions in Meridian

November 30, 2009

If you’re going to buy a home in Meridian, it’s worth your time to read this short article about which subdivisions are selling best! Out of curiosity today I decided I would go through the MLS and find the top selling subdivisions in Meridian year-to-date.  I had pretty good idea which subdivisions I thought would [...]

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The Market Has Bottomed Out and 3 Other Lies Real Estate Agents Tell

November 11, 2009

Buying and selling real estate can be easy, it can also be very complicated.  Making the right choice as a home buyer and getting all your ducks in a row as a home seller is also very difficult.  For these and many other reasons, people hire Real Estate Agents.  But, how can you know for [...]

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Free Boise MLS Home Search: Including Bank Owned & Distressed

October 3, 2009

Need a simple and effective way to search for homes in Boise without having to submit your name and email?  Look no further! I just unlocked the code to the easiest way to search for homes on the Boise MLS and it’s right here on Boise Real Estate Soup!  Oh, yeah, you can also search [...]

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