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| climate in Boise - 12/30/2007
We are lucky to have four separate seasons. The winter months with Janurary is the coolest, with a average high of 37F, and very few night with a low of 5-10F. The spring and fall seasons are[read more...]
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| We love Boise - 11/16/2007
After living in the Bay Area of California all of our lives, we finally had enough. When shopping centers have no signs in English, its time to bailout.
With 3 years to go until retirement we moved[read more...]
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| don't move here - 11/6/2007
Really, don't move here. If you ever have to live here, be an entreprenuer. Idaho is a right to work state meaning employers can treat you like total crap. Bullying, intimidation, harassment is[read more...]
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| Strengths and Weaknesses - 11/3/2007
I have lived in several big cities (Seattle, Portland, Miami) and have traveled all over the United States. I have settled down in Boise and Boise has its strengths and weaknesses. The strengths are[read more...]
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| Recreation - 7/23/2007
The Recreation in Boise is great, kayaking, skiing, hiking, and[read more...]
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| Ridiculous Real Estate Run-up - 7/17/2007
I'm being run out of Boise, because the housing prices are so absurdly inflated relative to wages that I can't afford to purchase a home, even though I'm a college-educated engineering professional[read more...]
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| A super place to live and work. - 6/6/2007
I moved to Boise with my family 7 years ago. We've lived in just about every part of the country, and this is by far the best place we've ever lived. The cultural organizations are surprisingly[read more...]
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| Relocatating to Boise - 5/12/2007
I am an African-American and would like to relocate to Boise. I visited Boise once and thought that the area would a nice place to raise a family. I will retire from the military in about a year. Is[read more...]
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| Good ol' ridiculousness - 5/9/2007
Hi, 30, from the South, born in Chicago, lived in every Gulf state. I am a college grad and been to Boise several times and allow me to say education in Boise is about ten times better than any[read more...]
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| Good ol' Boys and Good ol'Girls - 5/7/2007
I have lived in the Treasure Valley close to Boise and Meridian, Idaho for 10 years and have seen many changes during that time regarding cultural and business opportunities. However one thing that[read more...]
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| Really don't waste your time - 3/15/2007
HP is pulling out of here, and lay-offs or 3/4 of the workforce proves it. Micron, the biggest employer is pulling out, due to the under-educated workforce. They are doing the 12 inch discs in[read more...]
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| In response to Tricia's question about neighborhoo - 3/3/2007
I'm afraid I'm not familiar with the neighborhoods that you have been looking at, but I would recommend checking out the Hidden Springs area. Not sure what type of environment you are looking for,[read more...]
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| The Good & the Bad: Your Mileage May Vary - 3/2/2007
I'm a native Idahoan, and trust me, I've went through my phase when I absolutely hated the place. Having lived elsewhere, though, I've come to appreciate Boise's strengths will still being aware of[read more...]
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| Which foothills neighborhood is the best to live? - 2/3/2007
I will be relocating to the Boise area and would like to live in the foothills. I am trying to understand which are the best neighborhoods to live if you have small children (schools) and would like[read more...]
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| FROM CALIFORNIA - STEP BACK IN TIME TO A BETTER WA - 1/7/2007
Why move to Boise (or surrounding cities Meridian, Eagle, etc)? There is
something for anyone of any age. Buy a new 2006 built home, approx 2000 sf, for a little over $200K! Don't be shocked when[read more...]
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| Don't waste your time - 12/16/2006
Idaho is a good place for californians who are tired of mudslides, smog and rising property taxes. If you prefer a good education, safe neighborhoods and a place that isn't a safe haven for illegal[read more...]
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| Don't waste your time - 12/16/2006
Idaho is a good place for californians who are tired of mudslides, smog and rising property taxes. If you prefer a good education, safe neighborhoods and a place that isn't a safe haven for illegal[read more...]
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| What's with the religion bashing? - 12/10/2006
I just have a comment to "Dan" about the Mormon thing. Not all Mormons are like Utah Mormons... they sometimes give the rest of us a bad name. We are not a "cult", by the way, but believe in Jesus[read more...]
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| Can someone answer some questions about Boise? - 9/27/2006
What are considered the most desirable areas of Boise to live and why? Are there distinct neighborhoods?
What about weather? The annual rainfall is very low, does it feel very dry like[read more...]
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| Not as many mormons as you hear - 9/24/2006
If you click on the hyperlink that says religion it tells you Boise has 15% LDS population. That's more then a lot of other big cities out of the Utah area but 15% isn't much at all. That's 85%[read more...]
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