Based in Boise blog
Boise relocation blog
Short, sourced answers to the questions that come up when you're moving to Boise.
Each post answers one question about moving to Boise and the Treasure Valley, with sources listed at the bottom. Moving for a job at Micron? Start with our Micron relocation guide and the posts below it.
Moving for Micron
Start with the Micron relocation guide
See all Moving for Micron posts
- Moving for Micron Micron Boise Employee Housing: Where to Stay First October 23, 2026 Where to stay while you relocate to Boise for Micron: extended-stay hotels with full kitchens, furnished apartments, and how Idaho's rental laws work on a short lease.
- Moving for Micron Moving to Boise for Micron with a Dog October 21, 2026 How Boise works for a dog moving from California, Oregon, or Washington for Micron: license costs, 19 off-leash areas, and the trail rules to know.
- Moving for Micron Summer on the Boise River for Micron Movers from the West Coast October 20, 2026 How summer on the Boise River compares with California, Oregon, and Washington for Micron movers: the 6-mile float, what it costs, and the season.
The Boise Bench
- The Boise Bench Where Are the Coffee Shops and Breweries on the Boise Bench? October 14, 2026 Local coffee on Latah Street, Vista Avenue, Franklin Road, and Overland Road, and the nearest brewery taproom.
- The Boise Bench Where Should I Eat on the Boise Bench? October 12, 2026 Pizza, BBQ, sushi, and Cuban food on Vista Avenue and Overland Road, with the street for each spot.
- The Boise Bench What Is There to Do on the Boise Bench? October 8, 2026 Pizza, BBQ, and coffee on Vista Avenue, antiques on Overland Road, the Boise Depot, and how close downtown and the trails are.
Start with the guides
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Justin Murillo, REALTOR® · Amherst Madison · (805) 720-9197