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For Sale: 5718 Sylvia Lane Nampa, Idaho
5718 Sylvia Lane Nampa, Idaho This adorable single family home sits on just over an acre tucked away on a private street. Conveniently located less than 5 minutes off the Garrity exit in Nampa. No detail was overlooked in this custom built home. You are warmly greeted by a bright and recently updated kitchen. The kitchen has new granite countertops and freshly finished cabinets. Stainless steel appliances and a gas stove. Adjacent to the kitchen is a half bath and a large laundry room. The dryer has been plumbed for gas or electric hookups. Upstairs you’ll find 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The primary bedroom offers beautiful views of the…
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FOR SALE: 9105 W Arabian St Boise, Idaho
9105 W Arabian St Boise, Idaho This stunning home built in 2015 has so much to offer. The main level features an open floor plan complete with durable engineered hardwood floors. The kitchen features a huge island, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The home has beautiful tall tray ceilings in the living room and primary bedroom. The living room and patio are wired for speakers. Patio is plumbed for gas and ready to hook up to your BBQ! Includes a water softener, central vac and dual zone A/C. The upstairs offers a large bonus room with endless options. The neighborhood pool is convenient and a very short walk from…
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The Final Walkthrough Checklist
BY NATHAN SMITH With closing only a few short days away, the final walkthrough of a house is an exhilarating experience. This could be the first time you get to see your soon-to-be home empty, giving you an opportunity to imagine how you will build your life inside those four walls. However, things may not go as planned. While you might find no issues with the home, you may also find problems that will cause plenty of frustration and could delay your closing. Follow the tips below so you can be prepared and make the most of your final walkthrough. What is a final walkthrough? This walkthrough is simply a…
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Local Business Spotlight: Harding Homes
Black Pine Real Estate at Boise Premier would like to introduce you to Dennis with Harding Homes. Take a moment to learn what sets them apart from other builders in the Treasure Valley. Video credit: Marc Young Photography
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Local Business Spotlight: Johnny Bronx Pizza
Black Pine Real Estate at Boise Premier would like to introduce you to Judah, the owner of Johnny Bronx Pizza. Take a moment to learn how and why he started his business here in Meridian, Idaho. They have some amazing food to offer the Treasure Valley! Video credit: Marc Young Photography
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What Happens After Your Offer is Accepted?
You’ve been searching for homes for possibly just days or maybe even months, and you finally have an accepted offer! Congratulations, but this is just the beginning. There are several things that happen after the time your purchase and sales agreement is accepted and a few people involved. So what exactly happens? In the contract, it states how long a buyer has to get the property inspected. If the purchase of the home is contingent upon inspection, this is one of the first things that needs to be completed. After the inspection is done, the buyer will receive a copy of the inspection report. It’s a great idea for the…
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Where Will I Move If I Sell My House?
If I sell my house where am I going to go? I have been hearing this question quite a lot recently, so I wanted to dive into it a bit today. It’s definitely a seller’s market right now across the United States, but especially here in the Treasure Valley. If you’re considering selling your home, but you’re worried about finding another home before your closing date, then listen up. I want to suggest a few solutions to this problem. When you’re selling your home for a higher price, then you can buy a higher priced home for the same/similar mortgage. We’ve hit historic lows with the current interest rates which really…
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4 Tips to Buying a Home in a Competitive Market
It can be difficult to purchase a home in a super competitive market like we have in the Treasure Valley right now. Anything under $300,000 is going super quick and first time home buyers are definitely running into this problem. Here are four pieces of advice to get the home you want: Make sure you are pre-approved before you start looking at houses. This way you already know what your monthly payment will be and what price you feel comfortable with. If you do find the home that you’re in love with, you’ll already be prepared to put in an offer. Be ready to go look at houses! You can’t…
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How to Create an Industrial Design in Your Home
There are so many ways to style your home, but a personal favorite of mine is the industrial look. It’s clean, moody, edgy, dark, neutral….. pretty much everything I love in a design. Most of my family members know to never buy me anything with color in it because odds are I won’t ever display it in the house. I decided to make a list of a few ways to bring this design theme into your home. Keep it neutral. Stick with white, tan, browns as a base palette and then bring in darker colors throughout the design. I suggest this because industrial style tends to have a lot of…
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Black Pine Real Estate: April Giveaway!
I’m super excited to share this month’s giveaway from Black Pine Real Estate at Q5 Brokers. HEAD TO INSTAGRAM The winner will be announced next Friday (4/24)🎉 The giveaway includes this box full of goodies to have the perfect spa day at home AND a cut, wax & condition with my favorite stylist @ashleyharbarthair To Enter: ▪️Tag 1 friend you can’t wait to hang out with after this quarantine is over! ▪️Follow both @briannasw and @ashleyharbarthair on Instagram ▪️The winner must be local.
