It is the time of year when your friendly neighbor comes by with bags of garden fresh vegetables that they would Love to share! Here are some great ideas of masterpieces you can create with the fresh, local foods we have around us. Make some dishes and return the favor!!

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If you have a renovation that you will use, by all means, do it! If you're planning to sell though, you might want to read for some tips on what may actually decrease your resale value. Read the full article HERE

Idahoans most likely have more space to work with than this Brooklyn town homes' yard but the concept is fantastic! And who isn't looking for low-maintenance ideas?! HOUZZ article

Following two consecutive months of year-over-year declines, home sales in Ada County were up 3.4% in June 2020 compared to June of 2019. Pending sales, or properties with an accepted offer that should close within 30-60 days, were also up 17.0% year-over-year.

This rebound in closed and pending sales... Click for full article

Just a quick reminder for taxes this year - The 2019 income tax filing and payment deadlines for all taxpayers who file and pay their Federal income taxes on April 15, 2020, were automatically extended until July 15, 2020. This relief applies to all individual returns, trusts, and corporations. For more info Click here

This article about small american town vacations came out a few months ago, prior to the pandemic, but it is still in the back of my mind and on my to-do list! Talk about having enough time to plan a great vacation... :) Let's plan to Pack It Up Boise!

SMALL AMERICAN TOWN VACATION 

credit Oprah Mag.com

For the second consecutive month, home sales in Ada County were lower than the same month in 2019, as REALTORS^® and consumers heeded Idaho’s stay-home order for any non-essential transactions.

Closed sales were down 29.7% compared to May of 2019, but as this is a backward-looking metric, it primarily reflects buyer activity during March and April when more restrictions around showings and open houses were in place.

However, pending sales, or properties with an accepted offer that should close within 30-60 days, were up 4.7% in May 2020 compared to last year, and up 25.4% compared to April. The 1,957 pending properties, which were almost evenly split between the new construction and existing/resale, will be reflected in the sales data in June and July. 

Read the full Press Release here

Information provided by Boise Regional Realtors

Curious about what is happening in Ada County real estate? It is still trending about the same as it has been for the past couple of years according to Boise Regional Realtors and the numbers of pending sales and homes currently For Sale. 

People are buying! Do you think it might be time for an upgrade or a maybe downsize? Give us a call anytime. We will always get you into the right hands and the right home.   

Looking for something to do on this rainy weekend ahead? Come tour our 2 beautiful Open Houses! 

2239 E Mores Trail Dr, Meridian, ID 83642

Open House- Saturday 6/6- 12-3pm

Tour this Award winning home with too many amenities to list! 

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151 S Langer Lake Way, Star, ID 83669

Open House- Sunday 6/7 12-4pm 

Tour this incredibly designed home! 

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This is a video you will want to check out for many reasons! Tour this beautiful home AND get to hear a message from our Silvercreek broker, Krista Deacon, while she chats with Michelle on scene at 4408 W Saddle Ridge in Nampa. 

Enjoy!

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