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Growth trends point to good times

1/23/2007 7:26:49 PM A recent Idaho Statesman report surprised even those of us who have been studying demographic trends in the West for the past several decades: 530,000 people are now estimated to live in the Treasure Valley of Idaho. Where are all these people coming from? What is motivating them to come here? What do they expect once they get here?

The Bulls are still Running in Boise

6/15/2006 3:24:16 AM The real estate market is shifting -- in what direction depends largely on where you live. Here's our forecast of the 10 cities where prices and values should continue to rise.

Rising home values found to be culprit in property tax shift

2/24/2006 5:30:47 PM The growing values of existing Idaho homes — not the boom in building new ones — is driving the increase in residential property taxes.  Higher home values account for some 80 percent of this year's increases that drove the residential share of the property tax pie to 63 percent — the highest it has ever been.

Westward ho! People are coming to Idaho

2/1/2006 6:23:28 AM Idaho had the nation's second highest rate of in-migration — people moving into the state vs. people moving out — with 61.9 percent of the moves going into the state, according to the annual study by United Van Lines.  United Van Lines has tracked migration since 1977. The 2005 figures were based on more than 226,000 moves handled by the company in the 48 contiguous states and the District of Columbia.