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Many people can still remember their first home. They can remember how the back yard was the perfect size for their pet or how they loved the color of the hardwood floors. Buying your first home is a wonderful experience, but it can be intimidating. You hear terms you may not even think are words,…

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[Updated: Jan. 16, 2019] Is Idaho Housing and Finance Association closed? No. It is operating normally. Idaho Housing and Finance Association is neither a state nor a federal government organization. Idaho Housing is a self-supporting corporation and does not use state-appropriated funds, but it does partner with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development…

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Tom is a 66-year-old Vietnam War veteran, who always dreamed of owning a home. “You never quite feel at home if you don’t own it,” he says. Tom’s dream of homeownership eventually become a reality this past year after qualifying for a home loan through Idaho Housing and Finance Association. Growing up, Tom put his…

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As the leaves turn yellow and the mornings become brisk, it’s evident that fall is officially here. A stark reminder that winter is only a few short months away. The next few months of fall are an ideal time for you to make repairs and winterize your home before those short, cold days are here.…

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