Category: Star idaho
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Treasure Valley Real Estate 2025: Trends, Popular Home Designs, and Town Market Insights
The Treasure Valley real estate market in 2025 continues to draw strong interest from both local and out-of-state buyers, with home prices remaining near historic highs despite some modest price adjustments. Median prices in Ada County hover around $580,000, while Canyon County offers more affordable options near $430,000. The region experiences a persistent supply-demand imbalance driven by…
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DIY and Designer Staging Secrets for Treasure Valley Homeowners
Easy and Inexpensive Ways to Prepare Your Treasure Valley Home for Sale Expert Insights from a Local Realtor and Interior Designer Getting your Treasure Valley home ready for market doesn’t have to be costly or overwhelming. With a thoughtful approach that emphasizes mainly DIY improvements and a few affordable professional touches, you can help your…
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Moving to Star, ID? What Families Should Know About Local Education
Star, Idaho is a rapidly growing community in Ada County, recognized for its high-quality public schools and family-friendly environment. The area is primarily served by the West Ada School District, the largest and one of the highest-rated districts in Idaho. Portions of Star also fall under the Middleton School District. Both districts are known for…
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Selling and Buying at the Same Time? Uh Oh!
Selling and Buying at the Same Time? Here’s What You Need To Know If you’re a homeowner planning to move, you’re probably wondering what the process is going to look like and what you should tackle first: Is it better to start by finding your next home? Or should you sell your current house before…
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Pros and Cons of Living in Eagle, Idaho
Thinking about making Eagle, Idaho your next home? This charming suburb offers a blend of scenic beauty, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. Here’s a closer look at what life in Eagle has to offer—along with some factors to consider before you pack your bags. Housing & Real Estate Market Pros: Spacious homes…
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Mortgage Apps On the Rise With Homebuyers!
While this spring hasn’t exactly sparked a booming real estate season—home sales remain close to a 30-year low—there are some encouraging signs that activity may be picking up, especially when it comes to mortgage demand. According to Lawrence Yun, chief economist at the National Association of REALTORS®, “The latest application data is clearly showing some…
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June Is Great Outdoors Month? | Chuck & Renee lamb
June is Great Outdoors Month. How to Celebrate Great Outdoors Month Great Outdoors Month is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the beauty and wonders of nature. From camping trips to eco-tourism, there are plenty of ways for businesses and individuals alike to get involved in this yearly celebration. Here are some ideas for individuals to…
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Rent Or Buy A Home. Which Is better? | Chuck & Renee lamb
You’ve probably asked yourself lately: Is it even worth trying to buy a home right now? With high home prices and stubborn mortgage rates, renting can seem like the safer choice right now. Or maybe your only choice. That’s a very real feeling. And perhaps buying today isn’t your best move; it’s not for everyone…
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WARNING! More Homes for Sale – It’s Your Xlnt Buying Opportunity
Maybe you’ve heard the number of homes for sale has reached a recent high. And it might make you question if this is the start of another housing market crash. But the reality is, the data proves that’s just not the case. In most areas, more inventory isn’t bad news. It’s actually a sign of…
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Home Projects That Will Help Boost The Value Of You Home
Whether you’re planning to move soon or not, it’s smart to be strategic about which home projects you take on. Your time, energy, and money matter – and not all upgrades offer the payoff you might expect. As U.S. News Real Estate explains: “. . . not every home renovation project will increase the resale…