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…
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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…
Low Inventory of Existing Homes Continues to Drive Prices
The continued shortage of inventory compared to buyer demand has pushed the median sales price of existing/resale homes up near the record high in Ada County and set a new…
Earn the ABR® Designation at Boise Regional REALTORS®
BRR is offering all of the classes needed to earn the Accredited Buyer’s Representation (ABR®) designation this year! The two-day ABR® course plus two electives are scheduled in 2017. SPECIAL…
Boise Regional REALTORS® Name 2017 Circle of Excellence Award Winners
Boise Regional REALTORS® (BRR) named the 2017 Circle of Excellence Award recipients at the REALTOR® Awards Gala on March 10, 2017: REALTOR® of the Year: Carey Farmer, Group One…
Thank You for Voting YES and Supporting Local Schools!
Boise Regional REALTORS® (BRR) endorsed Boise, Kuna, and West Ada School Districts in their respective bonds/levies, and each of these endorsed efforts passed. The Boise School District sought BRR’s help…
Spring Hits Ada and Canyon County Housing Markets
As expected, warmer weather brought more buyers out in February, pushing pending sales in Ada County 25.7% higher than the previous month, with 1,303 homes going under contract. Though pending…
BRR Advocacy Update | February 2017
BRR Endorses Ada County School Bond/Levy Efforts Three school districts within Ada County have bonds and/or levies they are putting before voters on March 14th. Among these endorsements are…
Residential Perspective on the Recent BOMA Meeting
A few members have asked for our thoughts on the IBR article about a recent BOMA meeting. At that event, speakers discussed the need for commercial real estate professionals and…
Boise Regional REALTORS® Endorse Local School Bonds and Levies
Boise Regional REALTORS® (BRR) has endorsed the Kuna School District’s $40 million bond measure and $2.5 million supplemental levy, as well as West Ada School District’s $160 million plant facility…
Snow Hits January Housing Market… Sort of
While most of the white stuff has melted, January’s historic snowfall had an effect on the local real estate market… sort of. Between extended school closures, below freezing temperatures, poor…
BRR Member Spotlight: 2016 Year in Review
Throughout the year, BRR Directors recognize outstanding REALTOR® or affiliate members for their contributions to the association, the community, and the real estate industry. The Member Spotlight is featured in…