Blogging from my heart in Boise, Idaho & Realtor® Fathom Realty
The Ada County Association of Realtors, with the help of the National Association of Realtors, experienced a rewarding day on March 23rd in Boise, Idaho. NAR’s Homeownership Matters bus tour stopped at the ACAR office, and we held an Open House to celebrate our newly remodeled building, chock full of many more REALTOR® services for our membership.... Continue Reading →
Have you been asked to discount your real estate services lately? If so, I have to ask, just what do you intend to eliminate for that discount? Our clients and customers expect a certain level of professionalism in everything we do, whether it is listing a home or selling a home. Why would we do... Continue Reading →
I have always thought that there is a silver lining in all that happens in life, good or not so good. With that in mind, I thought about some positive notes to jot down to you to take a stab at the wall of blah that seems to have permeated the news. Real Estate Industry.... Continue Reading →
Every new year we are challenged with whether or not to make resolutions, whether or not to even begin to write them down. If at all! Well, rather than making a resolution, how about selecting goals? We’ve all heard that goal setting must and always be attainable and measurable. So to get started, roll your... Continue Reading →
Last night I was proud, honored and humbled as I was sworn in as 2011 President for the Ada County Association of Realtors. The best part of the evening was honestly, seeing everyone that has been and will be volunteers for ACAR for 2011. Talking to each person (I really did try!), saying thank you for... Continue Reading →
Have you ever wanted to know what happens at the NAR Conference & Expo? Well here is your “on the ground” report from New Orleans. This year’s Conference was in New Orleans, Louisiana, and as you can imagine, thousands of REALTORS® assembled in the host city ready to invest in education, networking and to make... Continue Reading →
Basic guidelines that even the most experienced Buyer can appreciate! 1. Research before you look. Decide what features you most want to have in a home, what neighborhoods you prefer, and how much you’d be willing to spend each month for housing. Ask a REALTOR® about the most recent sold statistics on recent sales,... Continue Reading →
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