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August Siouxland Market News

September 21st, 2013

We need more listings!  This is the quote of the Spring and continues into the Fall market. In August of 2012 we listed 227 new residential listings, but only were able to get 211 homeowners to list their home this past month.  This decrease in new listings, along with the low inventory we have been…Read More »

Carol Halstead Testimonial

September 20th, 2013

Carol went ABOVE and BEYOND helping my husband and I to find our dream home. She would regularly send us some houses that were listed, and I would tell her what we liked about the house and didn’t like and everytime after that she sent us a house with what had been telling her. Carol…Read More »

Buying Tip | Negotiating a Home Purchase

September 19th, 2013

Negotiating a purchase agreement may be the trickiest aspect of your real estate transaction.  Negotiating is not all luck or natural talent.  Being successful in the negotiation process encompasses the learned ability to use certain skills and techniques to arrive at a win-win agreement for sides of the agreement. Most home buyers and home sellers…Read More »

Eric Banks Testimonial from Webb

September 18th, 2013

We felt very welcomed to the community by Eric. He made our transition to our new community seem so exciting and full of possibilities!  Webb

Could you do this?

September 15th, 2013

Here is a little insight… One question I ask all new recruits to real estate is “If I gave you 1 hour to get 50 people into a room to help you out with a task, could you do it?”  Your answer must be “Yes!”. One thing I look for in new real estate agents…Read More »

Barb Maxon Testimonial from Weil

September 14th, 2013

Barb Maxon is not only a great real estate agent, she has become a great friend. This is the fourth real estate transaction that Barb has helped us with in the last 3 years. She is attentive to details, extremely knowledgeable about real estate transactions and always there when I needed her to be there….Read More »

Barb Maxon Testimonial from Crun

September 13th, 2013

(Barb Maxon) Great experience.  Crun

Buyers Tip | Make Sure Your Searching the Entire MLS

September 12th, 2013

All homes available for sale with a real estate agent are listed on the MLS (Multiple Listing Service).  Our local MLS is managed by the Greater Sioux City Board of REALTORS.  Every real estate company in Siouxland is a member of this board and oversee’s the website www.siouxlandmls.com. Each real estate company will also have…Read More »

Seller Tip | Make A Home Appeal All Buyers

September 11th, 2013

When getting your home ready to sell, there are lot a lot of steps to take to “stage” your home.  But, really, what does all of that mean?  What are you trying to accomplish? Staging a home is really making a home appeal to more buyers.  A buyer with kids will have different things they…Read More »

CENTURY 21 ProLink Gives Back

September 9th, 2013

At CENTURY 21 ProLink, community involvement is very important to us.  We believe to be the top real estate professionals in this community, we must be involved in our community.  If you want a well connected real estate company working for you, then choose to work with a CENTURY 21 ProLink agent. Here are the…Read More »