The first 3 months of the year saw a reduction in same month sales; April changed that trend. Even though we had 74% fewer properties available, we sold 14% more units in April 2021 than we did in April 2020.  Pending contracts – contracts that are executed but not yet closed – were also up 16% over the end of last April, promising the continuation of a strong market.

Although the number of properties sold in the first 4 months this year were 3% lower than the comparable period of last year, the average price was an astounding 31% higher and the median price was 28% higher for sales during that period.

One surprising continuing trend is that the price per square foot of resale homes is about 6% higher than the price per square foot of new…

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The Boise Baroque Orchestra was formed in 2003 to bring the best of the baroque and classical repertoire to the Treasure Valley. Many of the musicians also perform with the Boise Philharmonic (and its Master Chorale) and Opera Idaho. 

This season, four digital concerts were released in lieu of live performances. “BBO in the Schools” was offered virtually and reached 250 students in six schools.

The Boise Baroque Orchestra is conducted by Maestro Robert Franz. For news and updates, visit BBO on Facebook, on their website and on Instagram at boisebaroque.

The Pettitt Group is proud to support the Treasure Valley arts community. We believe they make Boise a better place for everyone to live, work, and give.

Each month we donate $1000 to a…

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Karen Eastman began focusing on her art career in 2004, showing her work in venues ranging from large outdoor shows to galleries in San Diego, Laguna Beach, Las Vegas and Boise, where she moved in 2013.

In addition to painting full time, she works with local designers to create custom artwork for their clients. Boise Weekly has featured her art on their cover for five consecutive years, and the City commissioned her to create a public art installation.

For more information on Karen visit her website or follow her on Instagram at keastmanstudios.

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acrylic and mixed media 36 x 12″ | 2018

In 2020 the Pettitt Group purchased this original piece from the artist. Each year we expand our signature art collection with 12 new…

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