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The Agency Welcomes Erika Galindo
We’re thrilled to share that Erika Galindo has joined The Agency Boise!
Erika Galindo is a passionate Boise REALTOR® who has proudly called Idaho home since 2015. Originally drawn to the Treasure Valley for its exceptional quality of life, strong sense of community, and abundant opportunities for both family and career, Erika quickly fell in love with everything the area has to offer. Today, she feels privileged to help others find their place in one of the nation's most desirable and fastest-growing regions.
Boise, Treasure Valley home sales are ‘heating up’ heading into summer
Home sales in the Boise area continued their breakneck pace into the summer, with Ada and Canyon counties both seeing double-digit leaps year-over-year during May.
Home Sales and Market Heat up in the Treasure Valley
Home sales continued on an upward trajectory in Ada and Canyon County with double-digit gains compared to the same time last year. There were 1,001 sales in Ada County in May, 166 more closings or an increase of 19.9% compared to the same month a year ago. In Canyon County, there were 521 homes sold last month, 12.3% more than in May 2025.
Read the full market update to learn more.
2026 RealTrends Verified & The Thousand Honors The Agency’s Own for Top Performance
10 of our agents have been honored as RealTrends Verified real estate professionals. This list encompasses real estate agents and teams who ranked in the nation’s top 1.5% by sales volume. 29,686 U.S. real estate sales associates and 14,853 teams from every state are featured in this year’s RealTrends Verified list, which ranks the top percentage of licensed Realtors® nationwide.
The Agency Welcomes Julia Shoemaker
We are thrilled to announce that Julia Shoemaker has joined The Agency Boise!
A full-time REALTOR® since 2005, Julia Shoemaker has built a distinguished reputation as one of Idaho’s leading luxury real estate professionals. Her success is rooted in her ability to adapt, continually learn, and refine her craft — all while keeping her primary focus where it belongs: serving her clients at the highest level.
Home Sales Rise as Inventory Tightens Across Ada and Canyon Counties
More homes sold in April in both Ada and Canyon County compared to the same month last year, with a notable 21.4% increase in Ada County and 3.3% in Canyon County. Year-to-date, there have been 2,902 closings in Ada County and 1,599 in Canyon County, a year-over-year increase of 14.7% and 4.1% respectively, and outperforming the first quarters of 2023-2025.
Read the full market update to learn more.
Colorado to Cape Cod: Incredible Homes Under $5M
Mountain retreats, waterfront escapes, urban penthouses, and resort-style estates — all under $5M. Our latest coast-to-coast edit brings together remarkable homes that will have you reconsidering your current address. Scroll on to explore them all.
What Can You Really Afford in Boise’s Housing Market?
Bryce Miller, agent with The Agency Boise, spoke to Channel 2 News about affordability and what’s driving housing demand in the greater Boise metro.
‘Breaking loose’: Boise-area home sales take biggest leap since the pandemic
March home sales in Ada County were up nearly 20% from a year ago as rebounding interest in Idaho overcame stifling interest rates that had constrained Treasure Valley homes.
The Agency Welcomes Molly McIntosh
The Agency Boise is pleased to welcome Molly McIntosh to our growing office!
Molly McIntosh is a top-producing real estate professional based in Boise, Idaho, serving clients throughout the Treasure Valley, including Boise, Eagle, Meridian, Kuna, and Star. With over 11 years of experience in the industry, she has earned a reputation as a trusted local expert known for delivering a seamless and confident real estate experience. Before joining The Agency, Molly was part of one of Boise’s top real estate teams, where she honed her skills and built a strong foundation for her continued success.
The Agency Welcomes Aimee Kane
The Agency Boise is pleased to welcome Aimee Kane to our growing office!
Aimee Kane is a trusted real estate professional with The Agency Boise, serving clients across the Treasure Valley and greater Boise area. With over six years of experience, she specializes in residential properties and has expertise in diverse home types including single-family homes, townhouses, condominiums as well as land sales. Known for her client-focused approach and strong market insight, Aimee is committed to delivering a seamless and informed real estate experience from start to finish.
Treasure Valley Home Sales Jump in March, Listings Decline
Home sales across the Treasure Valley surged in March, with both Ada and Canyon counties posting strong year-over-year gains in closings. At the same time, inventory dipped year-over-year, marking a notable shift after two years of gains. Home prices showed mixed movement, reflecting changes in market composition and continued buyer negotiation power.
Read the full market update to learn more.
Colorado to the Cayman Islands: Homes For Sale Under $5M
Acreage, pools, patios, views — these homes offer just about every amenity and style imaginable, plus enviable locations to boot. Starting on the sunny shores of the Cayman Islands and finishing up at the foothills of the Utah Rockies, read on to discover a home for every taste, from Spanish hacienda to modern marvel.
The Agency Welcomes Mikayla Warren
The Agency Boise is pleased to welcome Mikayla Warren to our growing office!
Mikayla is a real estate agent with The Agency Boise, proudly serving Boise and the surrounding Treasure Valley. Known for her strong work ethic, client-focused mindset, and calm approach under pressure, Mikayla is committed to creating a positive, informed experience for every client she serves. “My main priority is building strong relationships and making sure each client feels supported and confident throughout the process,” she shares.
Housing Supply Growth Slows in February While Home Prices Increase
After nearly two years of year-over-year inventory growth, housing supply saw a slight shift in February while home prices continued to rise across Ada and Canyon counties. With inventory still below balanced levels and spring activity beginning to pick up, both buyers and sellers have opportunities ahead.
Read the full market update to learn what this means for the months ahead.
Keyara Wade Joins The Agency Boise as Managing Broker
We're proud to welcome Keyara Wade as Managing Broker of The Agency Boise—a seasoned industry leader whose experience and collaborative approach will empower our agents to achieve continued success.
The Agency Boise Welcomes Katie Traughber
We're thrilled to share that Katie Traughber has joined The Agency Boise!
Idaho native and Boise-based REALTOR® Katie delivers a refined, data-driven real estate experience tailored to discerning clients who value strategy, discretion, and results.
The Agency Boise Welcomes Tedi Serge
We are pleased to announce that Tedi Serge has joined The Agency Boise!
With five years of experience in the Treasure Valley real estate market, Tedi specializes in new construction homes, guiding buyers through each phase of the building process with strategic insight and meticulous attention to detail.
Treasure Valley Home Sales Prices Dip in January
Home prices in Ada County and Canyon County saw a slight year-over-year dip in January, while inventory continued its steady climb — marking two full years of annual supply growth. With more options, longer days on market, and increased negotiating room, the Treasure Valley market is showing signs of balance.