Blogging from my heart in Boise, Idaho & Realtor® Fathom Realty
We have all be inundated with news stories about the local, regional, and national real estate market. It’s basically called supply and demand. Low interest rates created more buyers and at the same time, low inventory has created multiple offer situations in almost every transaction depending on the price point. And sellers are hesitant to... Continue Reading →
April 2021 Fair Housing Month
I began working with a real estate team here in Boise in 2017, which is a thing now in this industry. My decision was triggered when I admitted to myself that I was tired of working alone and I knew I needed the support of others who had a good reputation. #WhyNot What I did... Continue Reading →
So, after you have spent your time in cultural activities in the Boise area, what is next? The great outdoors! Nature At Its Finest The single most important activity you can do is to visit the Idaho Fish & Game MK Nature Center, just east of downtown Boise. Trout, whitefish, bass, ducks, geese, kingfishers and... Continue Reading →
I posted a piece from houzz.com a few years ago about holiday decorating when your home is for sale. Bear in mind the photo on this post is from my 480 square foot tiny house. But, where there is a will, there is a way to decorate, right? The holiday decor tips on this more... Continue Reading →
I have a GREEN designation from the National Association of Realtors, which means I have taken a course in green and sustainable building practices. My passion is green everything, and this particular Realtor® designation is in sync with my beliefs. Less is more nowadays. I had the distinct pleasure of a private tour of the... Continue Reading →
As members of the National Association of REALTORS® we have access to number of benefits, business tools, real estate market data, educational opportunities, and discount programs. These tools are designed to help us succeed in today's ever changing real estate market. I was taught long ago from my real estate mentor: My Success is Your... Continue Reading →
This post is a part of my plan to tell you why I am campaigning for a National Association of Realtors® Director position. I feel this particular subject will interest my colleagues as well as my friends to explain my passion for volunteering. First of all, my inspiration to volunteer early in life came from my parents.... Continue Reading →
By now, the Realtors® that belong to the Boise Regional Realtors® in Ada County have received the email announcing the slate of candidates for leadership positions. I’m on that list! I had to tape a video for Boise Regional Realtors® about who I am and why I am seeking the position for NAR Director. For... Continue Reading →
Let’s say you want to purchase a new home, whether it’s your first home, you are downsizing, you are up-sizing or it’s an investment. Let’s say you want to sell a home for the very same reasons. What do you do first? Well first of all, you contact a Realtor® and instantly receive guidance on... Continue Reading →
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