Archive for November, 2011

Utility and Services Info

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

We provide the phones numbers you wish you had at your fingertips on our website.  Below is the information for Sioux City, but click here to find all the phone numbers for Sioux City, Sergeant Bluff, Hinton, South Sioux City, Dakota City, North Sioux City and Dakota Dunes.  Sioux City, Iowa Gas and Electric/Mid American 401 Douglas…Read More »

Home Buyers Tip #12

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

10% of your credit score is based on how well you manage a mix of credit types, such as mortgages, car loans and credit cards.  Another 10% is based on how you’ve managaged your “new credit”.

Building Permit Comparison – September 2011

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

as of September 2011 – provided by Home Builders Association of Greater Siouxland   ’06 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 Sioux City, IA 60 47 49 44 40 20 Union County, SD 79 72 78 50 28 South Sioux City, NE 18 14 17 15 12 12 Provided by “The Tool Box” put out by the Home…Read More »

First-Time Home Buyer Expert

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

Many first time home buyers start looking at homes and then contact the agent listed on the properties they might be interested in.  But you need someone on your side. Buying a home for the first time can be a particularly intimidating prospect, and understandably so. A home is one of the largest material assets…Read More »

Home Sellers Tip #12

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

All outlets within 6′ of water should be GFCI rated.  They are inexpensive, easy to replace, and required by FHA. Tip provided by Jim Trucano, REALTOR®, Sales Associate Cell:  712-301-2300 Email:  Jim@JimTrucano.com Website:  www.JimTrucano.com