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'Demand is through the roof': The housing market crisis in Boise and last updated 2021-02-19 20:54:43-05 BOISE, Idaho — Currently, in Ada County, there are a little over 300 homes and condos for sale. If you want to buy for under $300,000 there are only six available listings. Greg Langhaim is a realtor for Boise Home Group and also has a YouTube channel about living in Boise where he explores the Treasure Valley's housing market. Many factors play a role in our current housing market. The first is supply and demand. "We got so many people coming here with the demand is through the ...

City officials in Boise, Idaho, are in the process of reviewing a plan to buy a small office building on the western edge of the downtown area and convert it into long-term affordable housing — part of a push by the city to create below-market housing as rental prices have continued to climb throughout the pandemic. The plan, which was recently approved by the city council, as BoiseDev reported, is to purchase the building for around $800,000, and place it in the city’s affordable housing land trust. From there, the city would partner with a developer to adapt the building into a dozen or...