Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Nov 18, 2009, 9:04 am
In today’ uncertain economy, many segments of our Treasure Valley population are going without.  Being involved with fundraising and giving to charities is a great way to show support for the ...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Nov 12, 2009, 8:30 pm
Having an updated list of title companies can sure come in handy!  I have compiled a current list of title and escrow companies in the Treasure Valley area.  Please print this out and share this lin...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Nov 11, 2009, 6:17 pm
Thank you for requesting a Idaho Home Buyer Handbook.  I will have a E-copy to you within 24 hours and a hard copy within 3 days.  Also, be sure to include other interests you have and that inform...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Nov 8, 2009, 8:35 pm
  Boise’s next generation of first time home buyers must step up and take control of their home loan process and take responsibility for the documents they are signing.  Remember you are borr...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Nov 6, 2009, 7:34 am
Just in time!   It looks like we will have the program through spring.  This should give Idaho first time home buyers some more incentive to keep the marketer rolling.   Here are the basics of the...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Nov 4, 2009, 1:07 pm
Who answers your phone every day?  Who greets your customers that walk through the door? Are they “Sweet” or “Sour”?   How much do you pay for the most important position in the company? ...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Nov 2, 2009, 1:38 pm
What wonderful place Boise Idaho is!   There are so many things a person can do year-around.   The Treasure Valley of Southwest Idaho offers a huge variety of outdoor activities.  Ranging from the...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Nov 1, 2009, 9:44 am
  All work and no play make Jack a dull boy!   Isn’t that the truth.  It seems that people you talk with are working twice as hard for half as much.  A person still needs to strike a balan...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 29, 2009, 10:13 pm
As of November 17, 2009, the FHA streamline refinance, as we know it today, will be gone, probably for many years.  The FHA streamline is the last of the Mohicans (love the movie).  The last truly,...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 28, 2009, 8:50 pm
The Boise Social Networking Directory is resource for Boise and Treasure Valley sales people and business owners who are active with Twitter and Facebook. The Goal of the directory is to encourge the...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 28, 2009, 6:11 pm
Please Submit your information and I will add you to the directory. thank you. Category Business Name Your Name(required) Email(valid email required) Website(required) Face...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 27, 2009, 10:47 pm
How many times have Moms (and Dads) heard this from their children–day after day?  Mom, what are you making for us?   Parents everywhere work hard to provide their families with three hot squ...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 26, 2009, 10:53 pm
Finally there will be an end to low balling a Good Faith Estimate  just to get the deal.  All Idaho first time home buyers are against more rules and regulations, but this one is long overdue. As...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 24, 2009, 9:00 pm
Here are a few sites for Boise company utility information for your home in Boise.   Please post this to your favorites and it can be easily accessed for a quick referrence.   Please give me a ca...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 22, 2009, 8:56 pm
Hungry?  Check out some of these Treasure Valley restaurants on Twitter or Facebook.   Access their E Menus for daily chef specials.  They would love to hear from you.  If you have a favorite re...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 22, 2009, 8:30 pm
Welcome Boise Idaho!   Once your have been in the City of Trees for awhile and are now all settled in,  it is time for some house hold chores and a little upkeep.   The businesses that I list o...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 22, 2009, 1:40 pm
Welcome Facebook and  Twitter members! I am compiling a list of  Treasure Valley social net workers who are marketers and/or business owners and believe the power of groups and the excitement of so...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 21, 2009, 9:29 pm
It happened to me AGAIN!  How many times have you called a number on a web site or advertisement,  have the phone ring and ring and finally go to voice mail, you leave a message and no one calls you...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 17, 2009, 2:06 pm
Why DO we do what we do day in and day out?  How many times a day do you ask yourself that question?  We are up at the crack of dawn in preparation for another day in the working world and all too o...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 13, 2009, 9:09 am
Stacks > News Updates Treasure Valley home prices dip to 7-year low Most sales are starter homes that begin at about $150,000, real estate agents say. BY BILL ROBERTS - broberts@idahostatesman.c...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 12, 2009, 9:58 pm
Home at last!  Now that you have moved into your new digs, you will need to keep your castle in tip top shape.  When it comes to maintaining your property, it really make sense to use local Boise bu...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 12, 2009, 4:06 pm
Congratulations!  Idaho Housing Authority named Guild Mortgage of Boise the number one lender in the third quarter.  That is quite and statement and should give any Realtor or potential home buyer a...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 10, 2009, 9:58 am
  Moving to Boise was a great choice.  Now you have to figure out which school district is best for you and your family.  The education system in the State of Idaho is great and a person can not g...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 7, 2009, 9:37 pm
The uniform residential mortgage home loan application is the most important first step to home ownership.  It is critical that the application be completed with accurate, verifiable information. ...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 6, 2009, 8:31 pm
Do you have some questions about purchasing a new home.  Go ahead and give me a call anytime between the hours of 8:30 am to 5:30 pm (mountain standard time) and I will be glad to answer all of your...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 5, 2009, 2:29 pm
It is up to the next generation of First Time Home Buyers to TAKE CONTROL of their home ownership future by accepting responsibility and holding their loan officers accountable. It is the loan off...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 5, 2009, 1:20 pm
Finally you made up your mind and decided that Boise is going to be your new home.  What a great choice.   New comers to Boise are realizing the benefits of moving to this great State of Idaho.  C...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 4, 2009, 10:54 am
We have heard of all of the havoc that the HVCC system has unleashed.  How many transactions have been canceled due to appraisers from out-of-the-area who don’t know a particular Boise neighb...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 2, 2009, 5:43 pm
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 1, 2009, 8:19 pm
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 1, 2009, 7:58 pm
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 1, 2009, 2:20 pm
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Oct 1, 2009, 1:08 pm
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Sep 30, 2009, 1:57 pm
After looking all over the internet for a great place to move, you chose Boise.   The next locgical step would contacting a Boise resident who happens to be a relcation specialist.   In my opinion...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Sep 29, 2009, 9:33 pm
One of the downsides to this real estate market are the number of short sales on the available to the home buying pubic and in need of due diligence .   I have heard from many sources how long and p...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Sep 28, 2009, 9:37 pm
For a first time buyer, a new home purchase can be a one of the biggest decisons  they will ever make.  Working with the right industry expert is the key to a smooth transaction.   A professional ...
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Craig Ballhagen posted an article on My First Time Buyer Home Loan in Boise - Sep 28, 2009, 12:26 pm
What to do with all of this “stuff”?  Boise renters have taken the time to find a great place to live and are now faced with where to put it all.   Especially if someone is down sizing....
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