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The End of Summer
Even though fall is officially here the weather wants to continue to provide hot days. However with the winter months quickly approaching, Boise homes for sale will soon be slowing down even more than they are now. Don’t worry the market won’t dry up completely and you can find great buys on homes during the colder months.
Find yourself a good Boise Idaho real estate agent to watch the market for you and be ready to buy by getting preapproved for a home loan. But before you do that pull a copy of your credit report to see if there are any items that may need attention before approaching a lender.
How to Sell Your Home
When selling your Idaho home there are 3 critical factors to consider; market conditions, target market, and price.
Currently, we are experiencing a real estate housing bubble that has begun to pop. Foreclosures are up and home values are falling. This can be a good time for buyers to purchase their first home, if they have the finances to do so. For sellers this may not be a good thing because they may not get what they think their Boise Idaho home is worth. Buyers are a bit leery to buy because they fear their new home will lose value in the short term. Nevertheless it is important to understand the market conditions and determine whether it is a good time for you to sell.
You also want to consider who you will be selling to. Lenders have tightened up on their lending and it may be more difficult for buyers to get financing to purchase a home. This could affect many lower to average priced homes.
Price is always the main consideration when selling a home. Sellers want to get as much as possible while buyers want the best deal possible.
Read more on Pricing Your Home.
Housing Statistics
2008 in Boise has experienced the same real estate crisis the nation is experiencing. During 2nd QTR housing statistics show that home sales and prices are down compared to previous years.
Boise Homes Sold 1,494
Average Price $245,358
DOM 72
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Need Help Pricing Your Home
Today’s real estate market leaves much to be desired, especially for sellers. Buyers are hesitant to offer the full asking price and even sometimes a reasonable asking price for a home because of fear the value is going to drop once they get the key. Not to different than when you buy a new car and drive it off the lot.
In My Opinion Real Estate News latest articles addresses these issues on how to Price Your Home in a Buyers Market.
