Idaho Housing and Finance Association

Congratulations to all our STAR award-winning lender, broker, and REALTOR? partners in the Treasure Valley!

We’re #hiring a new Director of Participating Lender Business in Boise, Idaho. Apply today or share this post with your network.

Join us December 9, 2024 at the Boise Centre to hear from best-selling author David Ambroz, whose real-life story will inspire you during the Avenues for Hope Housing Challenge launch event. Find out how David found his spark of hope and used his unwavering resolve to become a successful businessman, lawyer, author, father, and advocate for young people dealing with the same loss and trauma he experienced as a foster child. You don't want to miss this inspirational message from the empathetic and engaging author of A Place Called Home. Individual tickets are free. You may also reserve a table for ten for $500 to be donated to the campaign. Register and learn more by clicking the link below.

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Idaho Housing and Finance Association will be attending the Idaho Business League job fair this Wednesday. It's a great way of finding out more about us and the job opportunities we have for a brand new career path. Share on your network and let people know who are looking for new careers with an excellent organization that was voted one of "Best Places to Work" in 2024.

Congratulations to the top Idaho Housing partners for Q3 2024! With interest rates heading lower, now is the time to give these homeownership experts a call. Top Broker Partners Statewide: Fulcrum Home Loans 1st Choice Mortgage Company, LLC Future Mortgage Mortgage Tree Briton Mortgage Top Brokers Originators Statewide: Brycen Gonser - Fulcrum Loans Sam Evans - Mortgage Tree Lending Gabe McGuire, Mortgage Loans - 1st Choice Mortgage Company, LLC Jordan Dalling - Briton Mortgage Kerri Wattier - 1st Choice Mortgage Company, LLC Top Loan Originators: North Idaho: Andrew Byrd - Willamette Valley Bank Lewis Clark Valley: Liz Owens - Land Home Financial Services, Inc. Southwest Idaho: Gwen Swain - Waterstone Mortgage Corporation South Central Idaho: Jacy Pool - Premier Mortgage Resources, LLC Southeast Idaho: Daren Almond - First Colony Mortgage Eastern Idaho: Deborah Criddle - Mann Mortgage Top Lending Partners: North Idaho: Willamette Valley Bank Lewis Clark Valley: Land Home Financial Services, Inc. Southwest Idaho: Guild Mortgage Company South Central Idaho: Premier Mortgage Resources LLC Southeast Idaho: American Pacific Mortgage Eastern Idaho: Mann Mortgage Top REALTOR? Partners: North Idaho: Collin Kelley - eXp Realty Lewis Clark Valley: Christie Scoles - eXp Realty Southwest Idaho: Lisa J Cunningham - Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate South Central Idaho: Aaron Miskin - Keller Williams Southeast Idaho: Amber Rice - HomeSmart Premier Realty Eastern Idaho: Jed Lowder - Axis Idaho Realty

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Kenneth Corder joins IHFA! I'm so excited to finally publicly announce that Ken Corder has joined IHFA as our Director of Philanthropy. In this role, Ken will lead Idaho Housing's foundation activities, including fundraising, grantmaking, partnerships, fiscal agent offerings, and other philanthropic endeavors. Ken comes to IHFA with a great deal of experience and proven success in development, community engagement and partnership cultivation. He will be an enthusiastic ambassador of our mission, an engaging partner and a champion of hope for struggling Idahoans. Ken joined our team August 26th, but we held announcement of his arrival to give him some time to settle in. Folks, he is now open for business. Please connect with Ken to discuss how you can be a sponsor of or partner to IHFA's philanthropic housing endeavors. [email protected] 208-331-4756

Your feedback is needed! Your input will help guide how certain HUD funds are used to meet housing needs in Idaho communities. There are two ways to make your voice heard: -??Attend one of our community meetings from Sept. 24 to Sept. 26. We’ll discuss local needs, existing resources and how the funds can better support our most vulnerable neighbors. For more information or to register, please visit: https://lnkd.in/gksPJkRU - Complete the online community survey: https://lnkd.in/gyW28P6S Your participation will help us understand the experiences, opinions and feelings of community members on housing needs in your community. We look forward to learning your perspective.

Idaho Housing is proud to support Boise Regional REALTORS? Give Back Golf Tournament last week and Nampa Association Of Realtors Golf Tournament today! Proceeds from these events go to CATCH Idaho, Life's Kitchen, Idaho Veterans Chamber of Commerce, WCA Boise, and AFTER.?