Ada apartment supply and demand is approaching a balance 
POSTED: Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at 10:58 AM PTBY: Brad Carlson
Tags: Apartments
Ada County apartment vacancy averaged 4.7 percent at the end of April, the quarterly Ada Real Estate Surveys report said. The rate is close to the benchmark that analysts say reflects a balance between supply and demand. The survey of larger complexes is a partnership of Cathy Rosera of Perrine Investments and Moe Therrien of Mountain [...]
Apartment investment lagging bigger regions 
POSTED: Friday, April 20, 2012 at 09:35 AM PTBY: Brad Carlson
Tags: Apartments, financing, investment real estate, multi-family housing
Boise has yet to join the apartment-investment surge that’s driving prices up in much of the United States. Would-be buyers are lining up in southwest Idaho and other regions to take advantage of rising occupancy rates and rents. And they can afford to pay more, thanks to record-low financing rates. But in the Boise area, [...]
Apartment shortage likely in Boise’s future
POSTED: Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at 07:08 PM PTBY: Jennifer Gonzalez
Tags: Apartments, Boise, Construction, lending
Apartment occupancy in the Treasure Valley is now almost 98 percent, up 8 percent from January. The demand makes apartments a good investment, said local property analysts. “Lenders are looking at apartments because they know there is going to be the demand,” said Nancy Lemas, owner of Commercial Northwest Property Management. “The future of investments [...]
Boise’s Park View apartments get $500,000 renovation 
POSTED: Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 04:40 PM PTBY: Brad Carlson
Tags: Apartments, City of Boise, Park View, residential
The Park View senior apartment complex, on Crescent Rim Drive overlooking downtown Boise, is undergoing a $500,000 renovation. Vacancy has been higher than average, said Cathy Rosera, who is managing the renovation on behalf of owner Park View LLC. The apartments are larger and more expensive than many in Boise, and the 55-plus age restriction limits the field of [...]
Apartment living on the upswing
POSTED: Monday, August 2, 2010 at 07:59 AM PTBY: Jennifer Gonzalez
Tags: Apartments, Commercial Northwest Property Management, Gregg Davis, H & H Properties, Kathy Hamilton, Riverside Management Company, Skip Anderson, Steven Fender, Verity Property Management
Apartment living. More people are doing it, and it’s a trend that’s noticeably increasing, according to property managers in the Boise area. “I am 100 percent full minus two units not yet ready for occupancy,” Kathy Hamilton, leasing director for H & H Properties said. Steven Fender, president and co-owner of Verity Property Management, added, [...]

