14 Jul 2025 Why Is My Mortgage Higher? Understanding Escrow Ac... Why Is My Mortgage Higher Than Expected? Understanding Escrow Accounts in Idaho If you’ve bought a home recently in Boise, Nampa, or Meridian, you may have looked at your first mortgage statement and thought, “Why is this so much more than expected?” Don’t panic – it’s probably due to something called an escrow account Idaho. […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
1 Jul 2025 Why Kurt Brewer Chose Jerry—Twice! A 5-Star Mort... At 1st Choice Mortgage, we pride ourselves on building long-term relationships – and Kurt Brewer’s 5-star review shows just that! “Jerry is top notch, always a quick response on any question or problem. We have used him twice and it has been a great experience both times.” Quick responses, reliability, and consistent excellence are what […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
18 Jun 2025 How Fed Policy Will Impact Idaho Mortgage Rates in... 🏦 Fed’s June 18 Decision: Steady, But Watchful Today, June 18, 2025, the Federal Reserve held its benchmark federal funds rate at 4.25% – 4.50%, marking the fourth consecutive pause. The Fed’s tone? Watchful. They’re focused on incoming economic data, persistent inflation concerns, and the impact of global events like tariffs and geopolitical tensions. Most […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
20 May 2025 Local Idaho Loan Officers vs. Online Lenders: Here... Why Working With a Local Loan Officer in Idaho Beats Online Lenders If you’re buying or refinancing a home, choosing a local loan officer Idaho residents trust can make all the difference. While 1-800 lenders might promise convenience, they often lack the personal service, local expertise, and accountability that only a local expert can provide. […] Share on Facebook Share on Twitter