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Now that Labor Day is over, we are looking at the coming of the fall season. Well, maybe not today....since it is 93 degrees and seems that summer is quite over yet, but now is the time to get ready while the weather is still nice. 1. Clean outside light fixtures. They might be full of bugs f...
09/06/2016
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Last year on November 1st, I started what began as a thankful month challenge to post something that I was thankful for each day on Facebook. At the end of November, I still had more to share. And now, after over 300 days, I am amazed that I have never been stumped for something to say. In fact, ...
09/01/2016
Open House Sun. Sept. 4th 1:00-2:30 at 406 Agape Ave Urbana, Iowa 52345 $199,900 Convenient location to both Waterloo and Cedar Rapids, Urbana has a small town feel with huge conveniences and benefits! Close to Cedar Valley Bike Trails, Center Point/Urbana schools, and just minutes to Cedar Rap...
08/30/2016
When a Buyer Comes-a-Knockin', Tell Your Seller What to Do! And I don't mean it in a bossy way...but if the sign goes in the yard and a buyer knocks on the door, does your seller know what to do? My very first listing was a home that I sold for my aunt and uncle. It was the only listing I had th...
08/29/2016
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But I Didn't Bring the Checkbook! It happens. I counsel my buyers to go to a lender, have their pre-approval letter ready, and bring the checkbook when they view homes. Why? Because if you find one that you like and you want to submit an offer, I need to have the earnest money check in my poss...
08/25/2016
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It's a Pricing War and A Beauty Contest! In 2008, I attended my first CRS Sellabration in Hawaii. It was an incredible experience, especially coming off of my best year in real estate and on track to have another incredible year. One of the most enlightening statements was that today's market i...
08/19/2016
Open House Sun. Aug 21st 1:00-3:00 at 406 Agape Ave Urbana You will enjoy the open floor plan of this gorgeous ranch! There are 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and over 1900 sq ft of finished space. Walk into the sun-filled family room with a vaulted ceiling, plant ledge, and wood flooring. The kitchen a...
08/18/2016
New Listing in Urbana! 406 Agape Avenue $199,900 Convenient location to both Waterloo and Cedar Rapids, Urbana has a small town feel with huge conveniences and benefits! Close to Cedar Valley Bike Trails, Center Point/Urbana schools, and just minutes to Cedar Rapids! This home features a lot...
08/15/2016
First Time Open Sunday Aug 14th 2-4 pm at 1220 21st Ave SW Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52404 You will love all that this like new home has to offer! Move right in with an open floor plan, all appliances including the washer and dryer will stay and the seller will include a one year home warranty too! T...
08/11/2016
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This is not unique to me, but I wanted to share the way that Zillow is helping buyers find me! I know that in Zillow's commercials, they never show an agent involved. But we all know that a buyer's agent is invaluable in the process of buying a home, especially if it is the first time for the b...
08/10/2016