13 Mar 2026 Idaho Mortgage Rates Update: March 2026 & IHF... Home > Market Updates > Mortgage Rate Update: March 13, 2026 Idaho Mortgage Rates Hit 7-Month Highs: What Buyers Need to Know Published: March 13, 2026 | By Jerry Robinson, Broker/CEO If you have been keeping an eye on the housing market here in the Treasure Valley, you might have gotten a bit of whiplash […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
6 Mar 2026 Idaho Mortgage Rates: Market Shock & IHFA Loa... Home > Market Updates > Idaho Mortgage Rates: The Oil Spike and Jobs Report Shock Idaho Mortgage Rates Jump After Oil Spike and Jobs Report Shock Published: March 6, 2026 | By Jerry Robinson, Broker/CEO If you have been following the Treasure Valley housing market over the last two weeks, you know we have been […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
15 Jan 2026 The 40-Year Mortgage Trap: Why It Costs You $200k ... The 40-Year Mortgage Trap: Why “Lower Payments” Could Cost You $200,000 When housing affordability gets tight, banks and credit unions get “creative.” We saw it in 2006 and 2007, and we are seeing it again today. Recently, local lenders have started promoting 40-year mortgages. The pitch sounds tempting to a frustrated first-time buyer: “Stretch out […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
9 Jan 2026 Trump’s $200B MBS Plan and Mortgage Rates in Ida... Trump’s $200B MBS Plan and Mortgage Rates: What It Means for Idaho Buyers and Homeowners Published: January 8, 2026 • Idaho-focused mortgage market update By Jerry Robinson, Broker/CEO, 1st Choice Mortgage, NMLS 4475 The phrase “Trump $200B MBS plan mortgage rates” sounds like something you’d see on a breaking-news banner… because it basically is. A […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
19 Dec 2025 Idaho Mortgage Rates December 2025: Holiday Tradin... 📈 Weekly Idaho Mortgage Update Idaho Mortgage Rates Update (Dec 19, 2025): Holiday Trading, Jobs Data, & CPI This week’s headline: mortgage markets are in holiday mode. Big economic reports landed, rates improved a bit, but the reaction was smaller than you’d normally expect. Translation: the market is half watching the data and […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
