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Just Listed – 2154 E. Swift Water, Meridian

Ted Mason Signature Homes patio home in Settlement Bridge, a welcoming neighborhood with numerous amenities including a community pool, walking paths, parks and playgrounds. Home includes 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths with a great room design – open to the kitchen and dining area. Master suite includes a walk-in closet…. more information
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Just Listed: 6504 E. Driver Ct., Nampa, ID

SHORT SALE….. Gleaming maple hardwood floors greet you at the entry of this comfortable and clean patio home. Conveniently located in a gated community in North Nampa, this home has many amenities for the choosy homeowner…more info
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Just Listed: 6538 E. Driver Ct., Nampa

SHORT SALE…..Well designed patio home on a corner lot in The Greens at Ridgecrest, a gated community close to freeway access, shopping, Centennial Golf Course and Ridgecrest Golf Course. The home has a welcoming covered porch in front and patio in back…..more info
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Boise Real Estate Sales – January 2010

Homes sales for the Boise area were down significantly in January from the December 2009 numbers. However, compared to January 2009, the number of homes sold increased slightly. Total home sales for Ada County were 279 homes compared to 235 one year ago. Active listings were also down significantly from 3764 homes [...]
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HUD Waives 90-Day Re-sale Rule

In an effort to stabilize home prices and accelerate the sale of vacant homes, HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan announced a temporary policy change which allows for quicker re-sale of foreclosed homes and expands access to FHA mortgage insurance.
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Boise Real Estate Sales – December 2009

Homes sales moved significantly lower during the month of December. Total sales for the Boise area (including all of Ada County) were 362 homes. The lower numbers were somewhat expected due to anticipated expiration of the Federal Government’s tax credit – set to expire the end of November. However, the government extended and expanded [...]
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Boise Real Estate Sales – November 2009

Homes sales moved slightly lower in the month of November but still remain strong. Total sales for the Boise area (including all of Ada County) were 533 homes. Of that number, 140 homes were new construction and 394 were existing homes.
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Boise’s First Snow Fall

December 7th brings us the first snow fall of the season. Only enough to cover the ground but making a Christmas wonderland just the same.
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Boise Real Estate Sales – October 2009

More good news in residential real estate in the Boise area. Home sales in the Boise area continue to trend upward with 585 homes sold in October, up 6.7% over September’s numbers. Active listings are down to 3236 in Ada County which includes the Boise area.
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Congress Extends $8000 Tax Credit

The U.S. House of Representatives voted today to extend and expand the First Time Home Buyers $8000. Tax Credit that was unanimously passed by the U.S. Senate last night. The bill not only extends the $8000. tax credit to first time home buyers (those who haven’t owned a home in the past 3 years) [...]
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