| July/06 |
Need some ideas for weekend activities? New york Times Reporter- MATTHEW PREUSCH highlights some of Boise's best recreational activities. |
| July/ 06 |
Money Magazine ranks Boise as one of the top ten Great American Cities. |
| July/ 06 |
The average amount of mortgage interest deducted among each tax filer is $9,650. For those who deducted real estate taxes, the average is more than $3,000. |
| April/06 |
U.S. home buyers expect their home values to appreciate, according to a recent survey. In the survey, those home buyers also highly rated the services of their real estate agents, lenders and title company. |
| April/06 |
Flipping Houses No Guarantee of Riches. Richard Davis, owner of Trademark Properties and creator and star of A&E's reality show "Flip This House," says no one can watch his show and get the impression that this is an easy way to make a living. |
| April/06 |
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| April/ 06 |
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for March is forecast at 3.3 percent, the lowest unemployment rate Idaho has experienced ... The national unemployment rate followed the same trend in March, decreasing a tenth to 4.7 percent. |
| April/06 |
In 2005, Idaho workers earned an estimated average wage of $16.12 an hour or nearly $33,530 a year, which was up 3 percent from the average of $15.65 an hour in 2004. |
| March/06 |
At least 90 percent of commercial property owners are paying too much in federal income tax because they fail to take the tax deductions that are available on real estate. |
| March/06 |
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.34 percent, with an average 0.7 point, for the week ending March 16, 2006, down from last week’s average of 6.37 percent. |
| Feb/06 |
Long awaited tax credit "Guidance Notices" for existing and new homes just released by IRS. The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released the long-awaited “Guidance Notices” on claiming tax incentives for energy efficiency improvements to existing homes, new energy efficient home construction and new energy efficient manufactured housing.
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| Feb/06 |
The bill would make it more difficult for local governments to use their power of "eminent domain" to condemn property by deeming it deteriorating or blighted. |
| Feb/06 |
Realtors with two years of experience or less earned median incomes of $12,850 last year, according to the National Association of Realtors. |
| Jan/06 |
Employers are struggling to find the workers they need after the state's annual average jobless rate fell to 3.9 percent in 2005 — the first time the rate has been below 4 percent.
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| Jan/06 |
United Van Lines 2005 immigration Study. Idaho (61.9% inbound), classified as high inbound for the past 18 years, saw its highest inbound year since 1998; |
| Jan/06 |
Ada County Home Sales Stats. 2005 year end report. |
| Jan/06 |
Boise sees .9% rent increase. Other state capitals see gains as well. |
