The Spring 2021 Facts and Trends newsletter is now available on our website. Hottest Real Estate Market in 14 Years! Iowa Cropland Values Increasing Housing Prices Continue Upward Trend Fannie and Freddie Changes Set to Impact Financing on Second Homes and Investments...
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Buyers’ needs are changing…Here’s what you need to know!
After nearly a year of COVID-19 changing our lives, there’s confirmation that these changes are impacting our lifestyle. Home designs of the recent past are becoming inadequate for many. Homeowners thinking about updates or improvements should take into...
Five Reasons to Request a Real Estate Review Now (VIDEO)
Assessed property values? Appraisals? Online estimates? How do you determine the actual value of your home? Let us clear up the confusion. As your local real estate experts, we have access to a wealth of information, not only about national and regional trends,...
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...
A Bifurcated Market is a Great Opportunity to Move Up!
In the Cedar Rapids area there is currently about a two-month supply of homes valued at $400,000 or less and a 7.3-month supply of homes valued at more than $400,000. This is called a "bifurcated" market. It's a "sellers" market for lower value homes and a buyers...
Why We Do This
Just looking back over the homes we sold last year. It reminds me about “why”. Why do we do this real estate thing? There are other professions where you get a paycheck at the end of every week. And where at 5 pm, you walk away and don’t think about your work until 8...
3 Reasons to Ask for an Annual Real Estate Review
Do you know what your home is worth? Assessed property values, appraisals and online estimates cause a lot of confusion around the true value of your home. As one of the largest investments of your lifetime, it's important to have an understanding of your home's...
5 Reasons to Sell Your Home This Fall
Now you're ready. You thought about selling your house this year, but you had a few things to do in getting it ready. I hear this all the time. Spring was the target, but time got away from you. Don't worry. We work with buyers all year round. Buyers looking for...
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Real Estate Facts and Trends Spring 2021
The Spring 2021 Facts and Trends newsletter is now available on our website. Hottest Real Estate Market in 14 Years! Iowa Cropland Values Increasing Housing Prices Continue Upward Trend Fannie and Freddie Changes Set to Impact Financing on Second Homes and Investments...
Buyers’ needs are changing…Here’s what you need to know!
After nearly a year of COVID-19 changing our lives, there’s confirmation that these changes are impacting our lifestyle. Home designs of the recent past are becoming inadequate for many. Homeowners thinking about updates or improvements should take into...
Five Reasons to Request a Real Estate Review Now (VIDEO)
Assessed property values? Appraisals? Online estimates? How do you determine the actual value of your home? Let us clear up the confusion. As your local real estate experts, we have access to a wealth of information, not only about national and regional trends,...
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...
A Bifurcated Market is a Great Opportunity to Move Up!
In the Cedar Rapids area there is currently about a two-month supply of homes valued at $400,000 or less and a 7.3-month supply of homes valued at more than $400,000. This is called a "bifurcated" market. It's a "sellers" market for lower value homes and a buyers...
Why We Do This
Just looking back over the homes we sold last year. It reminds me about “why”. Why do we do this real estate thing? There are other professions where you get a paycheck at the end of every week. And where at 5 pm, you walk away and don’t think about your work until 8...
3 Reasons to Ask for an Annual Real Estate Review
Do you know what your home is worth? Assessed property values, appraisals and online estimates cause a lot of confusion around the true value of your home. As one of the largest investments of your lifetime, it's important to have an understanding of your home's...
5 Reasons to Sell Your Home This Fall
Now you're ready. You thought about selling your house this year, but you had a few things to do in getting it ready. I hear this all the time. Spring was the target, but time got away from you. Don't worry. We work with buyers all year round. Buyers looking for...