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Real Estate Agent - Progressive Realty (Boise Idaho) www.Progressive-Realty.info - DB-17066
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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2010 

I was just responding to another lead online.  I typically tell them to Google me and then compare the results to what they find on Google for my competitors.  I know how poorly most of my competitors rank even for their own names, so I really use this to my advantage.  Sometimes I even make it e...
12/30/2010
I thought I would share a situation regarding a major double standard I am facing with Fannie Mae regarding a potential home purchase. I have a client that is trying to buy a larger home.  Instead of selling his home at what we believe is the bottom of the market, he will keep it as a rental sin...
12/22/2010
I was really surprised this week when one of my clients was getting pre-approved for a home purchase.  This young couple is upwardly mobile with a growing family and needs a larger home.  I thought they would be a "slam dunk" since they have: great credit; good jobs,  no car payments; no credit c...
12/19/2010
I have been doing some research on the pros and cons of watermarking photos in the MLS.  I just called for a meeting of our New Technology Committee of the Intermountain MLS to consider implementing watermarks, so I would appreciate feedback from others as to additional pros and cons of this conc...
12/14/2010
After just barley getting the new bluetooth to infra red converter for my HTC EVO (Android phone) so I could access Supra Lockboxes with it, I was blessed with an IPad as a gift.  I knew that Supra had recently released the adapter for the Iphone so I was anxious to start using my Ipad in the fie...
12/13/2010
I am amazed by the ignorance of some people about the power of a successful marketing campaign.  I here so many Realtor's say that only two things make a difference in the successful sale of a home; location and price. We can't typically change a location of many things, so let's look at price.  ...
12/11/2010
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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