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Carol Halstead Testimonial from Rawdon

November 7th, 2013

Carol did a great job from start to finish. She was knowledgeable, easy to work with and helped us with all the details of closing, as we had already moved out of state. Thanks Carol!!  Rawdon

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The Secret Life of a Real Estate Agent

November 3rd, 2013

Placester recently did a survey of 137 real estate agents from around the country.  Their goal is to bring more transparency to the real estate world so new agents know what to expect.  Remember, this is just a small sampling of current agents, but some of the statistics below really show the trends of real estate….Read More »

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Fall Home Maintenance Checklist

November 2nd, 2013

A key to protecting the investment you’ve made in your home is by following a regular home maintenance schedule. By performing preventative maintenance on an on-going basis, you’ll avoid many of the big ticket repair items that can lower the value of your home.  Home Maintenance Here are helpful checklists for monthly and Fall maintenance….Read More »

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Holly Wright Testimonial from Harty

October 29th, 2013

Holly is a nice lady and a pleasure to work with.  Harty

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“Going Green” Before Iowa “Goes White” This Winter

October 27th, 2013

Winter is just around the corner here in Iowa.  As the season of white approaches, it is a great time to consider how “going green” can really save you on your energy costs.  Whether building a new home, or updating your existing home, there are many possibilities to making or improving your home’s energy efficiency;…Read More »

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Build Your Business Plan

October 20th, 2013

Can you believe we are just a few months from 2014?  As a real estate agent, you are the CEO, COO and the CFO of your business.  So, as the new year quickly approaches us, it is time to start planning for your next year.  With over 102,000 REALTORS in the CENTURY 21® System, the…Read More »

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Home Buyers Tip | 10 Mistakes People Make When Buying a Home

October 19th, 2013

When buying a home, make sure you ask for the assistance of a real estate agent.  You do not pay for their services and they are here to help.  We have come up with a list of mistakes that we have seen buyers make when purchasing a home: Wait too long to make an offer….Read More »

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Home Seller Tip | Moving With Kids

October 17th, 2013

Moving into a new home is a moment that most kids will never forget.  One thing that we have heard over and over is that kids fear that their “stuff” will not be moving with them.  It’s important to have the kids picture where the items from their old room will fit into their new…Read More »

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Your Moving Checklist

October 15th, 2013

Here are some moving checklist items to help make your big day as successful as possible! 6-8 Weeks Before moving day Set the date Interview moving companies and get estimates Get costs from truck rental companies if you are planning to move yourself Purchase or rent moving supplies:  tape, markers, scissors, pocketknife, newspaper, blankets, moving…Read More »

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Home Seller Tips | Importance of Working with A REALTOR

October 14th, 2013

A REALTOR® is very helpful in many different aspects of the real estate transaction.  Especially in researching, verifying information, advertising, explaining the process, negotiating, coordinating contractors and the closing process.

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