Boise Idaho Real Estate News

Idaho Mortgage Rate Report >> Is cheap money over?

Lock mortgage rates now if you can For the past 12 months the Federal Reserve was aggressively lowering the discount rate in an attempt to stimulate the economy. When the Federal Reserve lowers the discount rate mortage rates normally rise. The reason Read More...

Posted Saturday, June 14, 2008 5:45 PM by George Tallabas | 231 Comments

Idaho's Personal Income Grows

Idaho prospers in a lagging national economy The nations lagging economy has taken a toll on the nations personal income. Idahoans remains somewhat isolated from the rest of the nation when it comes to personal income. In 2007 Idaho ranked fourth in the Read More...

Posted Thursday, March 27, 2008 9:58 AM by George Tallabas | 5 Comments

Boise Idaho crime rate falls

Yes, at a time when the national economy is on shaky ground and many parts of the country are experiencing not only poor economies but rising crime statistics, the crime in Boise Idaho dropped 8% in 2007 and 37% over the past decade. Many citizens and Read More...

Posted Saturday, March 22, 2008 7:33 PM by George Tallabas | 0 Comments

Canyon County Idaho Posts Strong Growth

While the vast majority of newcomers to Idaho headed to the most populated counties in 2007, new Census Bureau figures show slightly more of the people coming in from other states and nations settled in rural counties than in preceding years. Based on Read More...

Posted Saturday, March 22, 2008 9:50 AM by George Tallabas | 0 Comments

Boise Idaho named 2nd best place for Business and Careers

In March of 2008 Forbes has once again given the top honors for cities that offer the best climate for busines and careers. Boise Idaho has been named the 2nd best city by Forbes and is 2nd only to Raleigh N.C. in national rankings. Boise is the the only Read More...

Posted Thursday, March 20, 2008 7:30 AM by George Tallabas | 0 Comments