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A joint venture including St. Luke’s Health System and a number of investors closed March 8 on the $86.5 million purchase of the four-building Washington Group Plaza complex originally built by Morrison Knudsen Corp,  a corporate giant that was acquired ...

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Record median home prices for February are edging toward $300,000 in Ada County and $200,000 in Canyon County, driven by the fact that there are more new homes than existing homes on the market, according to statistics released by Boise ...

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Stenogirl Inc. expanded its lease by 952 square feet at 1109 W. Main St. Suites 240 and 260A. Jamie Anderson and Scott Feighner of Colliers International facilitated the transaction. Martin Wheaton purchased 5,300 square feet at 90 W. Cottonwood Court. ...

More than half of homeowners are planning to spend money on home improvement projects in 2018, according to the fifth annual LightStream Home Improvement Survey. The national online lender said budgets for renovations are on the rise: among homeowners planning ...

The Idaho Youth Ranch, the state’s largest operator of thrift stores, is closing seven of its stores this year and next as it takes a hard look at its mission and its revenue. The Youth Ranch closed its stores in ...

Guaranteed Rate, Inc. leased 2,306 square feet at 873 E. State St. in Eagle. Jamie Anderson and Scott Feighner of Colliers International represented the landlord. IHC Specialty Benefits Inc. expanded its lease by 1,566 square feet at 1755 N. Westgate ...

While Boise has been a great example of the rise of the creative class, the city needs to act now to avoid excluding all but the most financially successful workers, says Richard Florida, the author who coined the term in ...

Forty-one straight months of inventory declines and housing price gains are prompting buyers to expand their home search beyond their immediate metro markets to under-the-radar secondary markets such as Boise, according to a new report by realtor.com, a leading online ...

Much-needed workers are turning down jobs in Burley because they can’t find affordable housing nearby, says Jan Rogers, chief executive officer for Regional Economic Development for Eastern Idaho. Rogers spoke at the Idaho Housing and Finance Association’s Conference on Housing and ...

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The delinquency rate for U.S. real estate loans in commercial mortgage-backed securities dropped for the eighth straight month in February. The CMBS loan delinquency rate fell to 4.51 percent, a decrease of 32 basis points from January, and the lowest ...