Sellers Take Note: No Signs of a Slow Down in Summer Home Sales
In May 2017, the average Days on Market (the cumulative number of days between when a property is listed and when it goes pending) for homes in Ada County was…
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Registration is Open for the Mid-Year Housing Summit
Join us as we learn about highlights from the Treasure Valley Policy Survey, an update on our real estate market, and discuss investing in our community. We have reached capacity…
Member Spotlight: Julie Schott
“This month’s Member Spotlight is on Julie Schott. Julie and I met a few years back, and she is nothing short of amazing. She is one of the most giving…
Are You Affected by the 2017 Spring Flooding in Ada County? Could You Be?
We’ve compiled some resources to help you keep track of river levels and locate sandbags and shelter areas if needed: Flood Preparedness Sandbag Location Information Mobile Emergency Alert River Flow…
Vote. Act. Invest.
May is REALTOR® Advocacy Month, an opportunity to recognize the importance of REALTOR® advocacy at the local, state, and national levels. BRR celebrated by focusing on three different ways to…
Pending Sales of Existing Homes Outpace Inventory in the Boise Region
Homes under contract, also called “pending sales,” are properties with an accepted offer that should close within 30-90 days. Because homes don’t typically go pending and close during the same…
2017 REALTORS® Annual Legislative Meetings
This post will be updated daily throughout the meetings. Recap from Day 5 — May 20, 2017 The NAR Legislative Meetings wrapped up with a Board of Directors meeting.…
Member Spotlight: Michelle Bailey
“This month’s Member Spotlight is on Michelle Bailey. She is not only a successful REALTOR® but an amazing volunteer for Boise Regional REALTORS®. Her positive attitude, enthusiasm, and genuineness are…
Letter to the Editor: REALTOR® Ethics
The following letter was submitted to the Idaho Statesman on Monday, May 1, 2017. The April 19th “Business Insider” contained a piece in which the author claims a friend told…
REALTOR® Safety Alert
A local REALTOR® reported being assaulted while showing a home in Meridian last night. We do not share this news to frighten members, but rather to bring awareness to the…
April is Fair Housing Month
Every year in April, REALTORS® recognize the significance of the Fair Housing Act and reconfirm our commitment to upholding fair housing laws, and offering equal professional service to all in…
Who Is Liable If a Consumer Slips and Falls at Your Listing?
A broker member asked about liability if a consumer is hurt at an open house due to a slip or fall. We reached out to our legal contacts at the National…
