Building communities by giving back.

We were thrilled to take part in the inaugural Hearts Across the Valley, CBH Homes’ inspiring community art initiative designed to connect people across the Treasure Valley through creativity and collaboration. Our Heart Unveiled at Lakemoor On Thursday, August 1st, we proudly unveiled our heart sculpture at The Bridges at Lakemoor in Eagle, alongside fellow […]

This afternoon, we had the pleasure of welcoming Belong Co. to our office for a mid-summer ice cream social! From 1:30 to 3:30 PM, our office was filled with sweet treats, laughter, and the kind of spontaneous storytelling that makes our Hawkins community so special. Whether it was catching up on summer adventures or simply […]

At Hawkins Companies, we believe in the power of community—and the power of a good book. That’s why we were proud to join forces with United Way for their annual Children’s Book Drive. This incredible initiative collects new and gently used books to be distributed to kids across our region, helping spark imagination, literacy, and […]

For almost 50 years Hawkins has been part of the community here in Boise. And if you know anything about the Treasure Valley, you know that we are fortunate to have incredible outdoor opportunities. Some are able to walk out our back doors and reach the local hiking/biking trails of Hulls Gulch, the Military Reserve, […]

National Coffee Day is celebrated each year on September 29th. It was first established in 2005 by the National Coffee Association in the United States. It has gained popularity worldwide as a day to honor the beloved beverage by all types of enthusiasts. According to an expert cupper (a professional coffee taster), there are four […]

Back-to-School and Spirit week is a pivotal time marking the transitioning from the carefree days of summer to the structured routines of academic life. Exciting for some, not so exciting for others! Remember those days shopping for new school clothes and then new school supplies? Those days were filled with both excitement and apprehension. For […]

When you work at Hawkins, prepare yourself for volunteering at various events. Our Founder, Gary Hawkins, is a true believer of giving back to the Boise community. Aren’t we lucky?! Volunteering is so much fun! I think one way or another we all got exposure to William Shakespeare in school growing up. Now we get […]

You made the decision to pursue a higher education. Whether it’s for opportunities in career advancement, for professional growth once you land that dream job, or for personal reasons to make some positive changes in your life. It doesn’t always matter why, it’s a decision you made and are prepared to move forward to pursue […]

In this dynamic world of real estate, continuous learning and specialized knowledge are not just assets but necessities for success. Earning the prestigious credential of the CCIM designation is the pinnacle of achievement within the real estate world. You will be recognized as an expert in the commercial real estate industry and esteemed for your […]

In the dynamic realm of commercial real estate, the Building Owners and Managers Association International (BOMA®) stands as a cornerstone of excellence and innovation. “Founded in 1907, the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA®) International is a federation of U.S. local associations and global affiliates. The leading trade association for commercial real estate professionals for […]

My previous blog was about Boise Valley Habitat for Humanity®, the organization. I wanted to follow that story with this one about the family. I received an invitation to attend the Dedication Ceremony to the new home of Aladdin & Raghad Aldulaimi. Of course I attended! This family has been through so much and to […]

I am a huge advocate for volunteering and have put in a lot of hours doing so. I have a signed letter thanking me for my volunteer service by former President Obama. My dogs are Therapy Dogs and we have spent many hours in private homes, senior centers, and hospitals cheering up many elderly, homebound […]