I’ve noticed more social media posts & witnessed while on walks or driving, more people on their front porch or front lawns. Humans need community! This got me thinking whether or not we’ll see changes in housing trends due to our current experiences...
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(VIDEO) 7 Tips for Working from Home
With so many people sent home from their office to figure out their new normal, I thought I’d share some tips that worked for me over the years, transitioning from a traditional office environment to working from home.
Do You Know the 3 C’s of Home Staging?
Maybe it started at the first of the year. Looking toward your future, you saw possibilities and opportunities. This might be the year to sell your home and move to your next adventure. Quite often, this is a seller's scenario. They want everything to be perfect...
(VIDEO) What’s the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on the real estate market?
People have been asking, so here are some insights, as well as ways we are changing how we do business in today's environment. First of all, Alan & I want to extend our prayers to those who have been directly impacted by the coronavirus. We catch ourselves...
Investing in our Older Neighborhoods with Neighborhood Finance Corporation
Have you heard about the Neighborhood Finance Corporation? It offers a lending program to help revitalize Cedar Rapids neighborhoods. Go to Neighborhoodfinance.org for details. According to the website, its mission is to revitalize neighborhoods through a lending...
Why You Should Consider a Buyers Agent When Building a New Home
This time of year, many people are dreaming of spring and for some that might include a new construction home. Here are some reasons you should consider working with a buyers agent to represent you through the new construction process.
(VIDEO) Smart Home Technologies
Trying to find the perfect gift this Christmas? You might want to consider a Smart Home starter kit! Learn more about Smart Home technologies, thanks to our techie seller, Scott! https://youtu.be/b_wgzMSbYao
How to Limit Toxins in Your Home
Things we take for granted in everyday life can have a negative impact on our air quality. There are many factors we can’t control. Here are 3 areas that, with a little thought, you can consider to limit toxins in your home. From the National Association of Realtors...
RuhlHomes.com Website Ranks Number 4 in the Nation
Wow! The RuhlHomes.com website just ranked #4 in the NATION for real estate websites. The new website was launched in 2019 and is designed to provide buyers and sellers with so much more than a search for active listings: More options for home search In-depth real...
Sales Volume in our Area Up due to Appreciation
It's been a good year for sellers, with appreciation ranging from 1.5% to 4.4% over the past year. And for buyers, the good news is that interest rates continue to be historically low, keeping homes affordable. With current inventory levels (lower for homes valued...
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(VIDEO) 5 Home Features That May Gain Popularity After COVID19
I’ve noticed more social media posts & witnessed while on walks or driving, more people on their front porch or front lawns. Humans need community! This got me thinking whether or not we’ll see changes in housing trends due to our current experiences...
(VIDEO) 7 Tips for Working from Home
With so many people sent home from their office to figure out their new normal, I thought I’d share some tips that worked for me over the years, transitioning from a traditional office environment to working from home.
Do You Know the 3 C’s of Home Staging?
Maybe it started at the first of the year. Looking toward your future, you saw possibilities and opportunities. This might be the year to sell your home and move to your next adventure. Quite often, this is a seller's scenario. They want everything to be perfect...
(VIDEO) What’s the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on the real estate market?
People have been asking, so here are some insights, as well as ways we are changing how we do business in today's environment. First of all, Alan & I want to extend our prayers to those who have been directly impacted by the coronavirus. We catch ourselves...
Investing in our Older Neighborhoods with Neighborhood Finance Corporation
Have you heard about the Neighborhood Finance Corporation? It offers a lending program to help revitalize Cedar Rapids neighborhoods. Go to Neighborhoodfinance.org for details. According to the website, its mission is to revitalize neighborhoods through a lending...
Why You Should Consider a Buyers Agent When Building a New Home
This time of year, many people are dreaming of spring and for some that might include a new construction home. Here are some reasons you should consider working with a buyers agent to represent you through the new construction process.
(VIDEO) Smart Home Technologies
Trying to find the perfect gift this Christmas? You might want to consider a Smart Home starter kit! Learn more about Smart Home technologies, thanks to our techie seller, Scott! https://youtu.be/b_wgzMSbYao
How to Limit Toxins in Your Home
Things we take for granted in everyday life can have a negative impact on our air quality. There are many factors we can’t control. Here are 3 areas that, with a little thought, you can consider to limit toxins in your home. From the National Association of Realtors...
RuhlHomes.com Website Ranks Number 4 in the Nation
Wow! The RuhlHomes.com website just ranked #4 in the NATION for real estate websites. The new website was launched in 2019 and is designed to provide buyers and sellers with so much more than a search for active listings: More options for home search In-depth real...
Sales Volume in our Area Up due to Appreciation
It's been a good year for sellers, with appreciation ranging from 1.5% to 4.4% over the past year. And for buyers, the good news is that interest rates continue to be historically low, keeping homes affordable. With current inventory levels (lower for homes valued...