20 Jan 2026 Buying a Home in Winter vs Spring: Why Waiting Cos... Why “Waiting Until Spring” Could Cost You Thousands It is the most common phrase we hear in January: “We are just going to wait until Spring to start looking.” It makes sense on the surface. The weather is nicer, the flowers are blooming, and more homes hit the market. But if you look at the […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
12 Jan 2026 Why Smart Idaho Buyers Are Shopping in January (Do... Why Smart Idaho Buyers Are Shopping in January (Instead of Waiting for Spring) If you are planning to buy a home in the Treasure Valley in 2026, the temptation is to wait. You might be thinking, “I’ll wait until the weather clears up,” or “I’ll wait to see if rates drop a little more in […] 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
29 Dec 2025 Top 10 Things to Do in 2026 to Get Ready to Buy a ... Top 10 Things to Do in 2026 to Get Ready to Buy a Home in Idaho If buying a home in Idaho is on your 2026 goal list, the smartest move you can make is starting early. Whether you are a first-time buyer or someone who already owns a home and is planning the next […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
24 Dec 2025 ’Twas the Night Before Christmas: Idaho Mortgage... ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas… and the Idaho Mortgage Market in 2025 🎄🏡 Published: December 24, 2025 | Updated: December 24, 2025 | Location: Idaho If you’re a homebuyer or realtor in Idaho, 2025 probably felt like one long game of “refresh the rate sheet.” 📉📈 Rates moved up, down, and sideways. Inventory stayed tight. […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter