Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area.
| Green Resources | |
| The Daily Green - A consumer's guide to the Green revolution, with green news, tips & advice, green homes, green cuisine, living green, weird weather watch and much more! | |
The USGBC Green Home Guide - From Seattle to Boise to New York City, anyone can have a green home. Rented or owned, affordable or market-rate, single-family or multi-unit, urban, suburban or rural: If it¿s housing, it can be green.
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Green Foundations Building Center - Let the professionals at Green Foundations help you get a head start on your spring remodel and improve the health and comfort of your home! Located at 5242 W Chinden or email to info@greenfoundations.com
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Cornerstone Design - Cornerstone Design is a full-service interior design consulting firm located in Boise, Idaho. We offer a complete range of services applicable to a variety of project types. We believe that spaces should be beautiful, inspiring, functional, sustainable and comfortable. These goals drive our design process every step of the way.
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GreenSteps - Helping the building industry, building management industry, designers, and the environment¿.one step at a time. GreenSteps offers dynamic and engaging consultation in sustainable strategies for building developers, owners, and operators.
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Idaho Power Energy Center - Discover ENERGY Tools to help you manage your energy use and energy costs. Check out our programs and get a jump start on improving the efficiency of your home.
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Pacific Residential Mortgage - Let me show you how quick and easy home financing can be. I can assist you in choosing the right loan program for your budget and lifestyle. I am committed in closing your loan quickly and at the best possible rate. With twenty five years experience as a licensed real estate agent and over nine years of experience in lending. I make it my goal to keep clients informed, to go the extra mile and to make transactions as smooth and timely as possible!
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Columbia Mortgage - Columbia Mortgage offers the resources you need to make informed decisions regarding your real estate-related needs. Family-owned and operated since 1994, Columbia Mortgage is an independent broker with over 38 years of combined experience in the industry.
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Home Mortgage Resources - As one of the Northwest's largest private lenders, Home Mortgage Resources has the ability to make all the lending decisions right here. We have 100's of programs to fit most borrower's needs. From investors to first-time homebuyers to credit challenges....we have the power to say YES!
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DLH Inspections - Your new home is one of the biggest investments you'll ever make, both financially and emotionally. Making a decision of this importance should be done with confidence. Have your new home inspected after your offer is accepted! Call us at 208.867.0162
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| Presidential Inspections - Did you know that Presidential Inspections is a full service Inspection company that provides services such as Mold, Radon, Pest Inspections, Indoor Air Quality, Thermal Imaging, Commercial and Residential Inspections. When you¿re ready to have a quality Inspection call Troy at 208.573.5300 | |
Idaho Power - Whether you're a residential customer, small business owner or an energy manager for a large company, Idaho Power gives you real value. We offer a variety of ways to do business with us and a multitude of programs to serve you better.
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Intermountain Gas Co - Intermountain Gas Company is committed to making the best possible use of our natural resources. Our energy solutions can show you how to save energy AND save money with natural gas.
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United Water - United Water provides water and wastewater services to 7 million people in the United States. Use this site to set up your water service for your new home!
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| Schools | |
| Boise School District - | |
| Meridian School District - | |
| Foothills School - Foothills School of Arts and Sciences is the oldest independent school of it's kind here in Boise! | |
| Riverstone Community School - | |
School Information - free school profiles
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| Area Information | |
| Idaho Tourism Dept - Idaho's door is open to family travelers, outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers or those just looking for a relaxing getaway. Browse this site to find plenty of places to go, things to do and where to stay! | |
| Boise Valley Economic Partnership - Discover how our skilled workforce, thriving business climate and enviable lifestyle can go to work for you! | |
| Brundage Mountain Resort - Located high in the mountains of Central Idaho, Brundage Mountain is best known for its powder-packed glades and luxuriously wide groomed runs. Blessed with over 300 inches of snowfall annually, Brundage has an undisputed reputation for the Best Snow in Idaho! | |
| Bogus Basin Recreation Area - Dedicated to accessible, affordable and fun mountain recreation and education for the Treasure Valley community. | |
| Tamarack Resort - Tamarack Resort is located in the heart of Idaho¿s magnificent Payette River Mountains, is the first newly permitted four-season resort in North America in more than two decades. The resort features an extraordinary blend of mountain, meadow, and lake amenities for you to embark on your trailhead to discovery. | |
| Sun Valley Resort - Since 1936, Sun Valley has held the distinction of being the only one original ski resort in America. | |
| Idaho Information - Research local area info, stats, and events from the Idaho Department of Commerce. | |
Community Information - free community profiles
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| Other Links! | |
Expedition Inspiration - Expedition Inspiration is an Idaho non-profit organization that is committed to raising funds and allocating grants for breast cancer research in North America.
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| Valley County Pathways - Visionary people have dreamed of developing a network of valley-wide trails in Long Valley, Idaho, for some time. Valley County Pathways seeks to develop a 100-mile pathway system from McCall to Cascade to make this dream a reality. On this site, you can learn more about pathway development efforts in McCall, Donnelly and Valley County, Idaho. | |
| Relocation Links | |
| Boise Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| City of Boise - Boise (pronounced boy-see), the capital and largest city in the State of Idaho, is the hub of commerce, banking and government for the state. | |
| City of McCall - The City of McCall, Idaho Welcomes You! Visit this site for local resources in McCall. | |
| City of Eagle - Official web site of the City of Eagle, Idaho | |
| City of Meridian - Welcome! Meridian is a vibrant and caring community of approximately 73,000 residents that is a premier place to live, work, and raise a family. | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Real Estate Referrals | |
| Intermountain Commercial - Intermountain Commercial Real Estate is a locally owned Boise Commercial Real Estate Brokerage firm founded in 2003 by Tim Thornton, Gary Buentgen and Guy Levingston with over seventy years of combined real estate experience. | |
| Sherry Daech - Sun Valley's Top Realtor! | |
| Steven Herron, GRI - Top Realtor contact for Huntington Beach, California | |
| Tax Information | |
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