2018 Residential Real Estate Market Report
2018 was another year of record low inventory and record high median sales prices in Ada County — dropping to just 474 existing homes for sale in January and…
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Boise Regional REALTORS® Welcomes New Staff
Marind Amano has joined as the BRR’s Events Specialist, overseeing the planning and execution of all membership events and the community engagement efforts of the REALTORS® Community Foundation, BRR’s wholly-owned…
December 2018 Market Report
2018 BROUGHT RECORD HIGH HOME PRICES IN ADA COUNTY — BUT WHY? Key Takeaways: For the year, Ada County’s overall median sales price ended at $314,000 year-to-date (January 1–December 31,…
Award Applications and Nomination Forms
The deadline to submit 2018 Production Award applications, 2018 Honor Society applications, and 2019 Individual Award nomination forms has passed. Thank you to everyone who has submitted, we look forward to recognizing…
59 Minute Meeting Recap: Understanding and Addressing Community Growth
The final 59 Minute Meeting of the year was a great success! Our topic was Understanding and Addressing Community Growth and featured guest speakers Scott McIntosh, editor of the Idaho…
Four Steps You Need to Take to Protect Your Clients From Wire Fraud
As KTVB recently reported, a local family was scammed out of $80,000 down payment in a wire fraud scheme in which their agent’s email was hacked, and fraudulent wire instructions…
Phil Mount Installed as 2019 President of Boise Regional REALTORS®
Phil Mount, REALTOR® with Front Street Brokers, was named 2019 President of the Boise Regional REALTORS® (BRR) during the association’s annual installation ceremony, held December 14th at the Boise Art…
What Days Does IREC Consider Holidays vs. Business Days?
I recently received a question from a member asking whether Veterans Day was considered a business day with regards to real estate contracts. To answer this question and to help…
REALTORS® Community Foundation Awarded $1,500 Grant from First Story
The REALTORS® Community Foundation, the 501(c)(3) charitable arm of Boise Regional REALTORS® (BRR), recently received a $1,500 grant from First Story, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded by Hayden Homes. The funds…
Elmore County is Now Part of BRR!
Boise Regional REALTORS®, Inc. (BRR) and the Elmore County Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (ECBR) are pleased to announce a merger of the two organizations, expanding valuable programs in government affairs,…
November 2018 Market Report
MORE NEW CONSTRUCTION SALES AND FEWER EXISTING HOMES KEPT ADA COUNTY PRICES UP IN NOVEMBER Key Takeaways: The overall median sales price for Ada County reached $324,250 in November 2018,…
Stay Professional When Prospecting
When inventory is tight, agents rightfully look for new listings through a variety of prospecting tactics, including reaching out to property owners of unlisted homes to see if they’re interested…