1st Choice Mortgage Company, LLC

06/08/2026

🚨 REALTORS: The best lender isn't always the one with the biggest advertising budget.

Sometimes it's the one who spends 8 months helping a family compare homes, answering questions, reviewing scenarios, and staying available until they find the right one.

Amanda and her family compared rates from TWO other lenders before choosing Kerri and 1st Choice Mortgage for their VA home loan in Middleton.

⭐ "She was able to beat every rate given."

Even better? The process was virtually stress-free from start to finish.

Helping veterans make smart financial decisions while delivering competitive rates and exceptional communication is what we do every day.

Thank you, Amanda, for trusting Kerri and the 1st Choice Mortgage team with your home purchase—and thank you for the amazing review! 🇺🇸🏡



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06/05/2026

⚠️ REALTORS: The wrong VA lender can cost your veteran client thousands.

The right VA lender can help them maximize benefits, navigate complex income situations, secure competitive rates, and avoid unnecessary closing delays.

That's exactly what Buck experienced when purchasing his Boise home using a VA loan.

"Knowledgeable about VA loans and how to account for various income types."

Veterans deserve lenders who understand the VA program inside and out—not someone learning it on the fly.

🇺🇸 Thank you for the review, Buck, and thank you for your service.

06/03/2026

🏡 The best compliment we can receive is when clients come back again for future loans and refinancing.

Huge thank you to Aaron for trusting Kerri and 1st Choice Mortgage not once… not twice… but THREE times! 🎉

“2 mortgage loans and 1 refinance… each time consistent, professional, and timely communication.”

Helping Idaho families through every stage of homeownership is exactly why we love what we do.

Looking for mortgage lenders near me in Meridian or the Treasure Valley? Let’s talk 👇
👉 https://375loan.com/contact/

05/29/2026

🍎🏡 Teacher Homeownership Success Story!

Congratulations to Shawn and his family on their new home in Middleton!

As first-time home buyers and educators, they used Idaho Housing Down Payment Assistance and the Heroes Program to purchase their home with approximately $500 out of pocket.

"Jerry was an absolute rockstar... proactive, knowledgeable, and kept us informed every step of the way."

Helping Idaho teachers and first-time home buyers achieve homeownership is one of the best parts of what we do.

Thinking about buying your first home? You may have more options than you realize.

👉 https://375loan.com/middleton-idaho-housing-first-time-home-buyer-review/

05/27/2026

🏡 Buying a home is stressful enough… your lender shouldn’t make it harder.

Huge congratulations to Austin on his new home in Boise! 🎉

“Gabe was a pleasure to work with… very communicative and responsive even during odd hours!”

Fast communication, local expertise, and helping Idaho buyers navigate the mortgage process smoothly is exactly what we strive for every day.

Looking for mortgage lenders near me in Boise or the Treasure Valley? Let’s talk 👇
👉 https://375loan.com/contact/

05/20/2026

🏡 Veterans Earned Their VA Benefits.
They Shouldn’t Have To Fight Through A Mortgage Call Center To Use Them.

One of the biggest mistakes Idaho homebuyers make is assuming every VA lender is the same.

They’re not.

A local Idaho VA lender can help with:
✔️ Stronger pre-approvals
✔️ Better communication
✔️ Faster closings
✔️ Understanding VA entitlement
✔️ VA funding fee exemptions
✔️ Local market expertise

Meanwhile… some big online lenders may not even know where Kuna is. 😅

We just published a new blog explaining why more Idaho veterans are choosing local mortgage experts over giant online mortgage companies.

Check it out here:
https://375loan.com/idaho-va-loan-lenders-online-vs-local/

Proudly helping Idaho veterans across Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell, Eagle, Star, and beyond.

05/13/2026

🏡 April 2026 Treasure Valley Housing Market Update 📊

The latest numbers are in for Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell, Eagle, and the rest of the Treasure Valley — and the market is staying surprisingly active despite higher mortgage rates.

Here’s what stood out:

✔ Ada County sales jumped over 21%
✔ Canyon County prices continued climbing
✔ Inventory is improving
✔ Buyers are adapting to today’s mortgage rates
✔ The market is becoming more balanced than the frenzy years

If you’re thinking about buying or selling this year, understanding the local numbers matters more than ever.

👉 Read the full market update here:
https://375loan.com/april-2026-ada-canyon-county-housing-market-update/

05/13/2026

Helping Idaho veterans use their VA home loan benefit is one of the best parts of what we do.

Huge congratulations to Warren and Serenna on their new home in Kuna! 🏡

“Kerri made our home buying experience quick and painless…”

VA loans can be an incredible benefit for eligible veterans and active-duty military buyers — and having the right lender can make the process far less stressful.

Thinking about using your VA loan benefit in Idaho? Let’s talk 👇
👉 https://375loan.com/contact/

05/12/2026

🏡 Shopping lenders matters.

Shane compared MANY different lenders before choosing 1st Choice Mortgage for his home purchase in Meridian — and we’re honored to have earned his business! 🎉

If you're searching for mortgage lenders near me in Idaho, let us help you compare rates, fees, and loan options 👇

05/10/2026