by Mandy Rockefeller | Apr 6, 2015 | Homeowner Help, Real Estate
I wanted to remind all of you that April 15th is the deadline for a primary resident in Idaho to file for either the Homeowner’s Exemption or Circuit Breaker. The Homeowner’s Exemption is a document that will adjust the assessed value of a primary...
by Mandy Rockefeller | Jan 16, 2015 | Just Because, Real Estate
This past week has been absolutely beautiful in Teton Valley! The hoar frost lasted several days, getting thicker and more dramatic as time passed. There were some beautiful sunrises and I snapped a few shots for my Facebook page as well as my Instagram account. Feel...
by Mandy Rockefeller | Apr 4, 2014 | Real Estate
I have had several transactions since the (new) lending changes took effect in 2014. Unfortunately the sentiment from almost all of my buyers is frustration with lenders. I’ve spoken with one of our local lenders, Cathy Starrett at Stearns Lending asking what I...
by Mandy Rockefeller | Apr 4, 2014 | Real Estate
I came across this post from the National Association of Realtors and thought it was very interesting. Our area is experiencing very strong price gains. Earlier this week, we looked at the FHFA and Case-Shiller release focusing on national data trends. Today, we’ll...
by Mandy Rockefeller | Aug 7, 2013 | Education, Real Estate
I wanted to write about something that has been on my mind for a few months. As I was speaking with my sister yesterday, I decided it was time. She has just purchased her first property. It isn’t a house. It is a commercial building that she’s buying...
by Mandy Rockefeller | Apr 18, 2013 | Real Estate
Last year, I posted about the pending home sales and how it looked like our market was on the way to stabilization. You can read that article here. While it looks like nationally, pending home sales slipped slightly in February 2013 compared to January 2013, the...