3 Nov 2025 Why Idaho Mortgage Rates Didn’t Drop After the F... Why Idaho Mortgage Rates Didn’t Drop (Even After the Fed’s Cut) If you’re a homebuyer or homeowner in Boise, Meridian, or Nampa, you probably did a double-take last week. The Federal Reserve cut rates on Wednesday, but mortgage rates went up. That’s like hearing gas prices are falling – right after you filled your tank […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
24 Oct 2025 🏠 Mortgage Rates Barely Budge as Markets Wait f... This Week’s Mortgage Rate Recap If you were hoping for big fireworks in mortgage rates this week, Idaho… it didn’t happen.Rates stayed mostly flat heading into next week’s Federal Reserve meeting – with national averages showing just tiny bumps: 30-year fixed: 6.19% (+0.01%) 15-year fixed: 5.76% (+0.02%) FHA: 5.95% (+0.04%) VA: 5.97% (+0.04%) Mortgage-backed securities […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
25 Sep 2025 5-Star Review for Gabe McGuire at 1st Choice Mortg... Client Review Highlight ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Michele I – 5 Stars “Gabe McGuire at 1st Choice Mortgage Company was wonderful to work with. He was supportive, positive, and actually went above and beyond for us. While we don’t want to go through the home buying process again any time soon, we would be happy to work with […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
17 Sep 2025 Idaho Mortgage Rates After Fed Cut | Why Rates Wen... Why Mortgage Rates Went Up After the Fed Cut Rates Quick Take Idaho mortgage rates after Fed cut announcements often surprise buyers. Instead of dropping, rates can move higher – as we saw today when lenders actually raised pricing following the Fed’s decision. The Fed cut its policy rate by 0.25% today, but many lenders […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
25 Aug 2025 FHA vs. Conventional Loans in Boise, Meridian, and... FHA vs. Conventional Loans in Boise, Meridian, and Nampa – Which Is Right for You? When comparing FHA vs Conventional loans in Idaho, many homebuyers in Boise, Meridian, and Nampa feel like they’re choosing between potatoes at Albertsons – baked, mashed, or hashbrowns? Each one is great, but which really fits your plate? Mortgages work […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter