Unemployment numbers have hit a 2 year low, dipping below the national average to 8.8%. Nationally the lower unemployment numbers are said to include an unknown number of individuals who have given up on the possibility of finding work…hope that isn’t the case locally! I do know that people are finding jobs here. Micron Technology […]
That was the headline in this weeks Idaho Business Review. I thought it was well put. If you look at the local stats, which a few national new sources have done, one would say it has to be a sellers market in Boise.
Those in the field have felt this trend deepening since the middle of summer. All of a sudden we had more buyers than desirable inventory and the ‘good stuff’ was
well at least the weather is and I for one am grateful. This has been a crazy year for weather across the country: tornadoes, hurricanes, epic snow storms, flooding, earthquakes, drought, tsunamis, massive fires, ice storms but here in Boise it is rather dull. It seems like a number of years ago I saw Boise
Ada County housing inventory is at historic low levels. In July 2007 we hit a high of 5198 available homes for sale, today we have less than half that many homes available (only 2538!).