What can I do with my property in Teton Valley?
This has become an increasing hot topic in terms of number of homes, guest home requirements, and so forth. It’s important to remember that City Zoning AND…
Teton County ID
Septic Systems in Idaho
I’ve written a few articles in the past about septic systems. There’s some basic information in these articles, but I’ll review that again here in an effort to…
Affordable Housing Crisis
After attending a routine affordable housing meeting at the Teton County courthouse yesterday, I thought I would follow up and share my view with my readers…
Where are we relative to 2007?
Being a real estate agent and a small-time real estate investor, not only do I closely watch localized trends, but also pay attention to National trends. I pay…
Idaho Homeowner’s Exemption
I figured it was high time to write something about the Idaho homeowners exemption, what it is, and how to take advantage of it. Like most States, you receive a…
Short-Term Rental Pricing
Price-fixing: No, I’m not talking about real estate in general, or even real estate commissions. We all know that real estate prices are a collaboration of all…
What is a Listing “Contingency”?
Somewhat recently, the Teton MLS changed their display rules so that listings which are under contract (now labeled “Pending”, “Pending Contingent”, or “Pending…
Teton County Zoning, what you need to know
Oftentimes I receive questions from prospective buyers, (sometimes sellers) as to what they can do with their property, or perhaps how they can advertise their…
With so much available land, why can’t I find what I am looking for?
It is true that at any given moment in the Teton Valley Idaho Market, there are between 4-600 available building sites for sale. Time and again, I converse with…
Buying Land and What to Inspect
NOTE: This article is intended primarily for Teton County Idaho and Teton COunty Wyoming. If you are purchasing land in surrounding counties, contact me for…
Will Heat Pumps Work in the Teton Valley Climate
You’ll probably find a video in the coming weeks with respect to heat pumps in our climate, I’ve just installed one. One can assume that probably means that…
Fire Ponds and subdivision compliance
While it may not seem like a big topic to someone in the community not involved with real estate, fire suppression compliance, (or the lack thereof) has…