Press Releases

Finally Home! Home Buyer Education Program Receives $5,000 from Home Federal Foundation

BOISE, ID - October 17, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Home Federal Foundation recently contributed $5,000 to the Finally Home!® Home Buyer Education Program administered by the Idaho Partners for Home Buyer Education, Inc. (IPHBE, Inc.). Home Federal has contributed a total of $13,000 to the program since 2003.

Finally Home! Home Buyer Education Program announces two new training partners in north Idaho

BOISE, ID - October 10, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Finally Home!® Home Buyer Education is pleased to announce the addition of two new training partners in north Idaho. Bonner County Housing Authority and the Coeur d’Alene Association of REALTORS® will serve north Idaho residents’ homebuyer education needs effective Jan. 1, 2009.

IHFA selected as finalist in MacArthur Foundation’s ‘Window of Opportunity’ Initiative

Funds will support affordable rental housing preservation across Idaho
BOISE, ID - August 21, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Housing and Finance Association (IHFA) has been selected as one of 21 companies nationally, and one of only four in the Pacific Northwest, to compete for up to $5 million in new funding from the John D. and Catherine […]

IHFA to administer $529,252 in Emergency Shelter Grants to assist homeless

(BOISE) Idaho Housing and Finance Association has received $529,252 in Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that will provide homeless persons with basic shelter and essential supportive services. IHFA has administered the ESG funds to 19 Idaho organizations that serve individuals and families experiencing homelessness.

Putnam joins Idaho Housing and Finance Association

(BOISE) Idaho Housing and Finance Association announces that Sheryl R. Putnam has joined the Association as the Housing Compliance and Program Support Manager.

Buttes development offers 80 new family housing rental units Complex provides affordable housing for Eastern Idaho

IDAHO FALLS. Idaho Housing and Finance Association announces the availability of more affordable rental units for low- to moderate-income renters in Idaho Falls. The recently-completed Buttes development offers 80 new units to Idaho Falls families. Pacific West Communities, Inc., is the project’s developer.

IHFA partners with United Way of Treasure Valley to help families achieve financial independence statewide

For many Idahoans, the dream of becoming financially independent may seem unattainable. But a new initiative will help qualified Idaho individuals and families do just that. Idaho Housing and Finance Association (IHFA), the Home Partnership Foundation, and United Way of Treasure Valley have teamed up to help families meet the goal of financial independence through […]

New Home Partnership Foundation, Inc. created to assist with Idaho’s growing housing needs

Idaho Housing and Finance Association (IHFA) has created and launched the Home Partnership Foundation, Inc., an independent 501(c)3 organization that will help Idaho communities meet some of their most pressing housing needs through charitable donations.

New Home Partnership Foundation, Inc. created to assist with Idaho’s growing housing needs

Idaho Housing and Finance Association (IHFA) has created and launched the Home Partnership Foundation, Inc., an independent 501(c)3 organization that will help Idaho communities meet some of their most pressing housing needs through charitable donations.

Lewiston benefits from the new 48-unit Tullamore Apartments

(LEWISTON) Idaho Housing and Finance Association announces the availability of more affordable housing for seniors in Lewiston. IHFA will celebrate the latest senior living concept in Lewiston with the completion of Tullamore Apartments, a 48-unit development, with a short presentation and ribbon cutting at 1:30 p.m. March 19.

IHFA distributes $2.56 million in Continuum of Care grants statewide to help homeless

Homeless persons across Idaho will continue to have access to essential services through a grant distributed by Idaho Housing and Finance Association (IHFA). IHFA has received $2.56 million in Continuum of Care grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that will provide permanent and transitional housing to homeless persons in Idaho.

Increased housing concerns statewide create demand for free housing counseling program in Idaho

As the rates on many adjustable-rate mortgages continue to increase, many Idaho homeowners may realize they cannot keep up with their rising house payments. This concern is affecting families in Idaho, where foreclosures on subprime and conventional adjustable rate mortgages doubled from September 2006 to September 2007, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

County pursuing full-disclosure ordinance

Move comes amid loss of access to MLS sales data
SANDPOINT — Bonner County is moving ahead with an ordinance requiring the disclosure of real estate sales information.

RxElite Announces Ground Breaking of New Corporate Facility

MERIDIAN, Idaho, Nov. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — RxElite Holdings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: RXEI), a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of specialty generic prescription drug products, announced today that the Company will host a groundbreaking ceremony on December 12, 2007 at the worksite of their new corporate facility in Nampa, Idaho. RS Hosac, Inc. is the developer […]

Michigan Commercial Property Acquired by Real Estate Company

BOISE , Idaho, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire/ — DDRS is pleased to announce the purchase of an approximately 41,622-square-foot retail center located in the heart of Shelby Township, one of Michigan’s fastest growing areas. Built in 2005-2006, Lifestyle Center enjoys tremendous positioning in the city’s main retail corridor and is situated in the thriving Shelby Township […]