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Trey Langford
Founder

Insightful facts and stats on everything from Boise real estate to Caldwell construction plus the most recent updates and additions to the website.

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Jim Paulson
CRS, GRI,ePro
Progressive Realty Corp.

17 years of real estate experience to help you understand the current climate.

Eric EvansBoise Custom Homes

Eric Evans
Eric Evans Construction

If a home is about family and lifestyle, customize it!

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Chuck Miller
Chuck Miller Construction

Inform yourself about building from one of Boise's leading home builders.

Echo GarrettBoise Home Design

Echo Garrett
Triad Distributing

Function and Design, perfectly married, are the PERFECT marketing solution to home value.  Learn how you can increase your bottom line.

Eric LeighBoise Home Loan Insights

Eric Leigh
EricLoans.com

Get the latest news and strategies on the local mortgage market.
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Kasey BolesBoise Homes for Sale

Kasey Boles
Jon Gosche Real Estate

Boise Real Estate is on the national radar as a great place to live but finding a great home makes it even better. 

Kit FitzgeraldBoise Lots and Land: The Dirt on Treasure Valley

Kit Fitzgerald
Red Barn Real Estate

Considering building? Stay in tune with the Treasure Valley lot market.

Boise Valley Commercial Real Estate

Scott Nicholson
Boise Valley Commercial Real Estate

Residential Growth brings Commercial growth as well.
Eric Elliott, Built with VisionBuild with Vision

Eric Elliott
Build with Vision

Today's homes should be built for tomorrow!

Katy Slater, Idaho BlueBuilding Green Concepts

Katy Slater
Idaho Blue Insulation

Growth in the Treasure Valley is inevitable. Here's how can we secure future generation's resources.

Scott FlynnBuilding Value into Boise Real Estate

Scott Flynn
Flynner Homes

Find out how to add value to the Boise real estate community.

TYad Duby, OnPoint AdvantageThe Durable Green Home 

Tad Duby
Onpoint Advantage

Ready to join the growing movement of homeowners who are making energy efficiency and sustainability a priority in their new or existing homes? We'll keep you OnPoint!

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Melissa Norris
MovingIdaho.net
SelEquity Real Estate

Moving to Idaho's premier community?

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John Coldiron
Energytech

Making your home energy efficient is one of the most important aspects of today's home.

 
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Tuesday, January 06, 2009
Follow the construction process as Flynner Homes builds their first of many certified green homes.
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Posted by Scott Flynn at 11:00 AM Comments (0)
Sunday, January 04, 2009
Credibility is a characteristic that is developped over time. If you are interested in knowing how credible your Idaho home builder is, look no farther than the Idaho MLS!
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Posted by tlangford at 7:37 PM Comments (0)
"I came to Boise not wanting to build a home and go through the entire process--can be very stressful. I found this home and several others in the area but I kept coming back to this one. The home had everything I was looking for plus. Having built so many homes I felt like I was able to examine this home and see the quality. " Tom Lee, Sonata Hills
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Posted by tlangford at 7:20 AM Comments (0)
Friday, January 02, 2009
I am dedicating my blog to credit scoring in 2009. The mortgage meltdown has dramatically increased the minimum credit requirements needed for a conforming conventional mortgage. Understanding how to achieve AND keep the best credit scores now is paramount.
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Posted by Eric Leigh at 8:31 AM Comments (2)
Thursday, January 01, 2009
Don't seek instant gratification on your next home purchase.
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Posted by tlangford at 4:08 PM Comments (4)
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Energy Star educational video about advanced framing techniques and proper insulation.
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Posted by tlangford at 9:11 AM Comments (0)
It is hard to get an accurate picture locally because there are so many perspectives. We all know that the media thrives are negative news and we all know of people who are doing well. Here is a gauge I did not expect to see. It is my personal experience and 'aha' moment!
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Posted by tlangford at 7:30 AM Comments (0)
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
the ice cycles are melting now, but oh the tales they tell of heat loss to the attic either through penetrations in the ceiling that need to be air sealed, or ducts in the attic that are leaking, or my bet combination of both...they are so pretty, so what is the problem??
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Posted by Tad Duby at 6:29 PM Comments (0)
Monday, December 29, 2008
The current economic crisis is the top news story for nearly every media outlet. But, somehow, one of the most important factors that led to this challenging market is also one of the least discussed.
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Posted by Chuck Miller at 9:38 PM Comments (3)
A builder's credibility is at an all time high!
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Posted by tlangford at 7:15 AM Comments (2)
Sunday, December 28, 2008
Rockwell Village offers a unique craftsman style of architecture blended with today's most modern energy efficient building
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Posted by tlangford at 9:41 AM Comments (0)
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Is it the home's location? No, but that it is important. Home Price? No again. These are aspects of a home purchase but the real decision comes from something else.
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Posted by tlangford at 5:50 AM Comments (0)
For those that have a great sense of humor and enjoy stereo typing, you will like this. For those that are in the industry and sensitive to real estate jokes, don't watch. It may hurt your feelings. The Idaho real estate calamity!
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Posted by tlangford at 5:38 AM Comments (0)
Monday, December 22, 2008
Why Do We Need Congress To Act Quickly On Housing Economic Stimulus?
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Posted by Chuck Miller at 6:50 PM Comments (4)
The science of deciding whether or not to invest in a home/
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Posted by tlangford at 9:00 AM Comments (4)
The latest recommendation for Construction Excellence. "Idaho's Home Builder Referral Netowrk!" Brighton Homes does it again!
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Posted by tlangford at 8:05 AM Comments (0)
Sunday, December 21, 2008
From the archives of the Idaho Press Tribune
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Posted by tlangford at 9:29 AM Comments (0)
Friday, December 19, 2008
The following is an excerpt from the Antique Home & Style website describing the Arts & Crafts and Craftsman Movement. It follows Flynner Homes philosophy also, to build aesthetically pleasing homes while incorporating todays technology. It is no wonder why this construction style is still with us today. Its pretty interesting, check it out.
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Posted by Scott Flynn at 11:30 AM Comments (3)
Yesterday's discussion on Bond Campbell's post about education and experience was very interesting. I am a believer that most things in life are a balance and this seems to be true here as well. Education with no real world experience would not make me comfortable as the builder's first client but what would it tell you if the builder was all experience and no education?
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Posted by tlangford at 6:50 AM Comments (1)
Thursday, December 18, 2008