idaho: Time to Rehab short sale.........
- 02/01/08 12:17 AM
Well we closed on 1408 Dearborn in Caldwell. Idaho. Paint the inside of the house, Do some trim touch ups. Does anyone know why porches our usually gray? This
house has the coolest wrap around porch. I was toying with the idea of painting it a color to match the accent color of the trim. Any ideas? We also need to carpet upstairs and a little downstairs. Is there anything short of refinishing the beautiful wood floors we can do to make it shine? We also want to repaint the beautiful old claw tubs.
I want a gasp of (6 comments)
idaho: Boise a Great place to live
- 01/31/08 12:27 AM
Thinking of relocating? Boise is a great to live. We are the capital city of Idaho and have many attractions of a big city but still has a small town atmosphere. People of all ages can find a high quality of life. The cost of living is reasonable and we have a low unemployment rate. Idaho is a haven of recreational opportunities from our beautiful mountains, winter sports, rivers, hunting, parks, pools, Boise State Broncos etc. I've lived here since 1991 and have been very happy here. I bet you will to..... Are you interested in checking us out? Look at (3 comments)
idaho: The house I was supposed to close on today loan fell
- 01/30/08 03:53 AM
Today I was supposed to close a deal on a cute house on 4018 Neel St., Boise, ID. From the get go the loan officer seems off task. Both the listing agent and myself became nervous when his company took 8 days to furnish us with the commitment letter. The loan officer was picked by the client (who is the officers buddy). For a buddy he was screwing his client. The fees were much higher then customary. We were told docs would be in this morning. Instead we were informed that there was no loan. We are trying to get the (6 comments)
idaho: I bought my first short sale!!!!!! It funds today!!!!!!!
- 01/29/08 11:49 PM
Hi except for the snow the day went smooth and the house on 1408 Dearborn St, Caldwell, Idaho has closed. It took 2.5 months since I put the first offer in and 100's of hours of work. I found the bank somewhat frustrating to deal with but if you keep calling things can be arranged. I had help from 2 mentors one was Your Success Solutions and the other was Carl Williams (in Boise). I also received a lot of assistance from my loan officer Dona Jeka and my Title officer Diana Stork Without these mentors I would have stopped (3 comments)
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