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Jim Paulson's views of Boise Real Estate, real estate technology trends, and life here in the Treasure Valley. Jim Paulson has nearly 25 years of Boise Idaho real estate experience.

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2009 

One thing is becoming increasingly clear to me - the American consumer is finally getting worried about the amount of this countries debt.  They are thinking about our ability to pay it back and realizing that the repayment will eventually come from us, the taxpayer! My proposal is to extend the ...
10/29/2009
Here is an excerpt from the email I just got from NAR.  If you haven't seen this, maybe you need to join their free "Broker Involvement Program"!  http://www.realtoractioncenter.com/realtors/brokers/ I had to adjust it a bit to get it to fit on my Faceboook page. First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit u...
10/28/2009
I have attended well over a dozen NAR conferences in my 18 years of real estate.  They are fantastic and I always learn new things there each year.  This year’s conference is in San Diego from November 11th to the 16th.  (actual dates vary depending on courses you want to take and volunteer work...
10/23/2009
I just learned of a great program from the good people at Walt Disney called Give a Day - Get a Disney Day.  I just emailed them for more details since I think this could be a great way for our local Board of Realtors to work on a civic project and then reward the people for serving by enjoying a...
10/21/2009
Many Realtors around the country are facing the same problem - how to get buyers off the fence and commit to buying a home! I have had more luck recently conceding that prices may in fact keep dropping a little, but am able to show my clients why it can still make sense to buy now!  For example, ...
10/20/2009
It was a pleasure listening to Dr. Yun's perspective again today as he tailored his speech to the Idaho market.  I have had the privilege of hearing him speak at several NAR meetings in Chicago and in Washington, DC previously. Some of the key take away points for me today included:   Of the $800...
10/19/2009
    I will be hosting another EPRO Workshop Monday, October 26, 2009 Time: 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Location: Coeur D Alene Association Of REALTORS® Address: 409 W Neiber, Coeur D Alene, ID 83815 Register Now! Seating is Limited! To register, simply visit http://ePROworkshop.InternetCrusade.com or cal...
10/15/2009
With the potential end of the $8 First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit coming on November 30th, I have been thinking of potential ways to legally stretch the available time that is left to my clients advantage. I started wondering when the "life" of a home begins according to this program.  Is it base...
10/14/2009
Great new listing in SE Boise on over 1/3 acre.  The owner has done extensive remodelling to this home so move in and relax and enjoy! Check out the details at: www.IdahoMLStours.com/MV3 Thanks!   PS I was surprised that when reading my statistics on AR that it had a comment about "under 50 words...
10/03/2009
Great investment opportunity for developers or builders!  This property is being sold October 8th via auction on behalf of the bank.  It has 14.227 acres and proposed for 23 building lots of just under a half acre each. Original list price was $1.9 million, reduced to $1.59 million, so it will b...
10/03/2009
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Jim Paulson would like to be your Realtor. He is the Past President of the Idaho Chapter of the Council of Residential Specialists (2014) also the Past President of the Ada County Association of Realtors (2010). Jim has nearly 25 years being a licensed Idaho Realtor. Jim Paulson is a member of the Greater Boise Chamber of Commerce and he is the owner and broker of Progressive Realty Corporation which is an A+ accredited business with the Better Business Bureau. Jim is one of the few Realtors in Boise Idaho that has earned the "top producer" designation in excess of ten times in his career so he is a proud to be honored as a Lifetime Member of the Circle of Excellence by the Ada County Association of Realtors. Before you hire a Realtor, be sure to interview Jim Paulson and compare the difference 25 years of experience selling Idaho real estate makes! http://www.IdahoMLStours.com Http://www.Progressive-Realty.info