Mortgage rates reach a record low, likely to continue through 2021
How low can they go? According to a forecast by Fannie Mae, mortgage rates are already at historic lows and are poised to come down even more. Even the average rate for the rest of the year is expected to hover nearly a half a percentage point below 2019 levels,...
Home purchase applications reach highest level since January
For the sixth consecutive week, applications for purchase mortgages reached a new high, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. This milestone elevated the association’s market index, which measures application volume, back into positive territory, increasing...
Despite pause to economy, home seller profits continue to soar in Boise
Price gains from home sales across the nation did not slow down in the first quarter of the year even with the sudden pause to the economy. Despite the negative economic effects brought on by the coronavirus, the real estate market continues to be a source of growing...
Boise restaurants serving up great food for takeout
Restaurants in Boise are open for business and cooking up the same incredible meals to go that you and your family are familiar with and love. Businesses across the region are adjusting to today’s realities and appreciate your support. Boise is just that kind of place...
PMR Gives Back launches fundraising campaign to help Idaho Foodbank, local schools
With the food supply chain being stretched thin at the moment due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis, food banks across the country are struggling to keep their shelves stocked. The same goes for the Idaho Foodbank. This is why we are so happy to spread the word...
Choosing the right real estate agent
Regardless of your experience or the current market conditions, selling a home can be a complicated and involved processed. That’s why working alongside the right real estate agent is crucial. Here are some points of advice you can take with you to help make this...
Best pizza places in Boise
Stuffed crust. Loaded toppings. A piping-hot pizza pie with extra mushrooms. No matter how you slice it, a pizza dinner with family and friends is hard to top. Luckily here in Boise, there are plenty of options to choose from. If you’re a pizza lover, what are you...
Boise hits No. 1 on list of best housing markets
The real estate market can be driven by strong local economies with growth to jobs and housing inventory. In robust markets, including right here in Boise, entry-level price points are also a factor. Realtor.com compiled a list of the 100 top-performing markets for...
Push and Pour opening second location in Boise
Popular coffee shop Push and Pour is opening a second location in Boise. The new location will be along the Boise Bench at 13 S. Latah. Push and Pour’s first location is near Boise River Park in what was once a garage. Not many would’ve expected that a coffee shop in...