Slaying the Largest Homebuying Myths Today [INFOGRAPHIC]

by MyHomeIdaho | Apr 13, 2019 | Buying Myths, Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Rent vs. Buy

Some Highlights: The average down payment for first-time homebuyers is only 6%! Mortgage interest rates have been on the decline since November! Hop in now to lock in a low rate! 88% of property managers raised their rents in the last 12 months! The average credit...

Your Home’s Spring Maintenance Checklist [INFOGRAPHIC]

by MyHomeIdaho | Apr 6, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers

Some Highlights: Every spring, your home needs some extra TLC! Whether you plan on selling your home this spring or not, conducting this maintenance will help ensure your home functions well for the rest of the year. If you need help finding professionals who can...

10 Steps to Buying a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

by MyHomeIdaho | Mar 30, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers

Some Highlights: If you are thinking of buying a home, you may not know where to start. Here is a simple list of 10 steps that you will go through to purchase a home. Make sure to ask your agent for details about each step and what else may be required in your area!...

Don’t Let Your Luck Run Out! Buy A Home This Spring [INFOGRAPHIC]

by MyHomeIdaho | Mar 16, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers

Some Highlights: Interest Rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage have dropped to 4.41% from near 5% in 2018. Take advantage of more inventory coming to market in the spring to find your dream home! Buying now will allow you to start earning equity today! Powered by...

Preparing to Spring Forward [INFOGRAPHIC]

by MyHomeIdaho | Mar 9, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers

Some Highlights: In the majority of the country, this weekend marks the start of Daylight Savings Time as we set our clocks forward an hour on Sunday at 2:00 AM EST. Whether you plan on buying or selling this spring, these tips could help you ‘spring ahead’ of your...

Home Prices Up 5.73% Across the Country! [INFOGRAPHIC]

by MyHomeIdaho | Mar 2, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing

Some Highlights: The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently released their latest Quarterly Home Price Index report. In the report, home prices are compared both regionally and by state. Based on the latest numbers, if you plan on relocating to another state,...