Rolling Meadows    The Rolling Meadows Subdivision in located in Bettendorf, Iowa  This established neighborhood has tree lined streets and a variety of home styles. It's located within walking distance of the Bettendorf High School and is close to shopping, restaurants and Interstate 74 The prices in the past 12 months have ranged from $110,000 to $249,900 with an average sale price of $165,064. This information is from the Quad Cities Iowa MLS system from May 1, 2009 to May 24, 2010. Here's a link to Rolling Meadows Neighborhood homes that are for sale, are under contract or have sold. It has information and a photograph of the homes. Rolling Meadows Market Report  If you would like detailed information on this subdivision or any other Quad Cities subdivisions follow this link.  Infor... 05/24/2010

Bettendorf, Iowa Ranked #10 in the 25 Best Places For Affordable Homes How very exciting for our community!Bettendorf Real Estate has made news in Money Magazine.It has been ranked #10. For complete article visit the following link:Bettendorf, Iowa #10 Best Place For Affordable Homes 03/15/2010

Bettendorf, Iowa Foreclosure Real Estate:  2154 Central Avenue, Bettendorf, Iowa 52722: : HUD Acquired Foreclosure Property: Back on the Market and Available for Viewing and Purchase!!      "Call Paul" @ (563) 508-1649, to reserve your own personal tour of this home NOW that it is Back on the Market and Available for Viewing and Purchase!! Or, you can call me for information on how to purchase ANY other HUD acquired foreclosure property, or for a list of any other Bank-Owned foreclosure properties available in the Quad-City Area. The following home is NOW Back on the Market and Available for Viewing and Purchase!! :  2154 Central Avenue, Bettendorf, Iowa 52722:  3 Bedrooms. 1 Full Bath. 1 1/2 Bath. 1,795 Square Feet on Main and Upper Levels. Full Un-Finished Basement 1 Car Attached Gara... 03/13/2010

Market Statistics for Bettendorf, Iowa   Statistics for: Class=RE, CO, RI, CM, LA, RN AND Date Range=01/01/2009-12/31/2009 AND Area=Bettendorf, Iowa   Class Bedrooms Current Active Avg List Price Avg DOM All All 262 $280,855 149 RE All 162 $342,205 133 RE 0-2 6 $97,283 97 RE 3-5 153 $344,959 135 RE 6+ 3 $691,600 82 CO All 66 $198,176 194 CO 0-2 48 $148,644 159 CO 3-5 18 $330,261 289 CO 6+ 0 $0 0 RI All 1 $184,700 50 CM All 1 $179,900 188 LA All 29 $162,051 154 RN All 3 $1,083 38   Class Bedrooms Total Listed Num Sold Pct Sold Avg List Price Sold Avg Sale Price Sold Sale Price/List Price Ratio Avg DOM Sold Avg List Price Unsold Pct Expired All All 964 557 57.78% $225,756 $219,509 97.23% 67 $278,679 35.68% RE All 690 409 59.28% $259,271 $252,267 97.30% 53 $336,430 32.75% RE 0-2 44 27 61.3... 01/04/2010

Bettendorf, Iowa makes #80 for Best Places To Live 2009   According to CNNMoney.com, Bettendorf, Iowa was ranked number 80 on the Top 100 Places To Live in 2009. Bettendorf, IA is a very wonderful city to live in. It has a population of  32,400 people. To see the full list of CNN Money's Top 100 Places to Live 2009 visit: http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/bplive/2009/top100/   For a free list of homes for sale in the city of Bettendorf, Iowa, please feel free to contact me. Nicole JohnsonREALTOR® -- Licensed in Iowa & Illinois"A Third Generation Realtor" Mel Foster Co.2215 East Kimberly RoadDavenport, IA 52807 office: 563-823-5952cell: 563-212-5339email: NJohnson@MelFosterCo.com www.NicoleJohnson.infowww.MelFosterCo.com 11/27/2009

Bettendorf, Iowa Foreclosure Real Estate:  4060 Priaire Lane, Bettendorf, Iowa 52722: HUD Acquired Foreclosure Property: NOW available for viewing and Purchase!!                                                                                    "Call Paul" @ (563) 508-1649, to reserve your own personal tour of this home NOW that it is available for purchase. Or, you can call me for information on how to purchase ANY other HUD acquired foreclosure property, or for a list of any other Bank-Owned foreclosure properties available in the Quad-City Area. The following condo is NOW available for viewing and puchase:  4060 Priaire Lane, Bettendorf, Iowa 52722 2 Bedrooms on Main Floor . 2 Full Bath, 1 3/4 Bath. 1,704 Square Feet on the Main and Upper Levels. 1,000 Square Feet of Finished Basemen... 11/20/2009

Bettendorf, Iowa Foreclosure Real Estate:  2154 Central Avenue, Bettendorf, Iowa 52722: : HUD Acquired Foreclosure Property: NOW available for viewing and puchase!!                                                                                    "Call Paul" @ (563) 508-1649, to reserve your own personal tour of this home NOW that it is available for purchase. Or, you can call me for information on how to purchase ANY other HUD acquired foreclosure property, or for a list of any other Bank-Owned foreclosure properties available in the Quad-City Area. The following home is NOW available for viewing and puchase:  2154 Central Avenue, Bettendorf, Iowa 52722:  3 Bedrooms. 1 Full Bath. 1 1/2 Bath. 1,795 Square Feet on Main and Upper Levels. Full Un-Finished Basement 1 Car Attached Garage Li... 11/06/2009

Bettendorf, Iowa Foreclosure Real Estate:  4060 Priaire Lane, Bettendorf, Iowa 52722: HUD Acquired Foreclosure Property: On the Market Soon!!                                                                                    "Call Paul" @ (563) 508-1649, to reserve your own personal tour of this home when it becomes available for purchase. Or, you can call me for information on how to purchase ANY other HUD acquired foreclosure property, or for a list of any other Bank-Owned foreclosure properties available in the Quad-City Area. The following condo will soon be available for viewing and puchase:  4060 Priaire Lane, Bettendorf, Iowa 52722 2 Bedrooms on Main Floor . 2 Full Bath, 1 3/4 Bath. 1,704 Square Feet on the Main and Upper Levels. 1,000 Square Feet of Finished Basement 2 Car Attac... 10/23/2009

    For Immediate Release                             CONTACT:                                                                    Kris Ratigan                                                                    Director of Marketing                                                                    Mel Foster Co.                      563.823.5293                      kratigan@melfosterco.com     Bettendorf, IA - Mel Foster Co. has announced the launch of their new web-based mobile application, http://www.melfosterco.mobi/.  "This new application is a first in Quad City Real Estate and designed to allow Real Estate clients and prospects to contact our agents and ten area offices, as well as view our most current residential listings in Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois from their mobile d... 07/27/2009

Eastern Iowa Real Estate: IOWANS INVITED TO WEIGH IN ON STATEWIDE HOUSING POLICY On Wednesday, July 22, eastern Iowans will have the opportunity to help toform Iowa’s housing policy at a meeting hosted by Iowa State University Extension. The meeting is one of a series of public meetings at which housing experts will present a discussion of housing priorities and goals. It will be held inBettendorf, IA at the office of the Quad City Area REALTOR® Association. ISU Extension and the Town/Craft center in Perry, Iowa, are hosting meetings throughout the state to gather input from Iowans about housing needs and priorities, as part of an ongoing process to develop astate housing policy. The topics to be discussed were identified by community leaders from across the state and top national and r... 07/20/2009

A few days ago our local newspaper, the Quad City Times, reported on a story pertaining to future green construction in one of the fastest growing parts of Bettendorf, IA. It was said that members of the Quad City Home Builders Association (QCHBA) were going to donate their time and provide materials at cost for the construction of a 1900sf ranch built to the Silver Award level set forth by the National Association of Home Builders. Ryan Windmiller of Aspen Homes was chosen to oversee ("general") the project. What they didn't elaborate on was what the specific level(s) entailed. Here's my interpretation on the subject.   The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB.) has three main levels of green building; the bronze, silver & gold. The National Green Building Standard recently adde... 03/19/2009

It's Official!  Bettendorf, Iowa is number 10 according to Money Magazine's recent search for 25 Best Places for Affordable Homes in America!   Bettendorf, Iowa is a "Bedroom Community" nestled in the Midwest along the Mighty Mississippi River!   The article claims that the Median Home Price in 2007 was $156,000. That Median Price is below this Beauty in Bettendorf but pretty accurate according to the MLS. The article also states that the Median Family Income is $80,478 which really adds to the affordability equation. When you're ready to Step Up to Bettendorf, Iowa, just give me a call! LUCKY LANG, QUAD-CITIES FAVORITE REALTOR® Lucky Lang, Realtor ®           Real Estate Licensed in Iowa & Illinois Mel Foster Co., Inc., 3211 E. 35th Street Ct., Davenport, IA  52807-2585 Cell: (563) 676... 09/15/2008

There are many Home Warranty companies out there.  Some offer great coverage for a large fee and others provide basic coverage for a nominal fee. Here is a company that offers a variety of prices and coverages as well as a great video that explains coverage! Home Warranty of America   Please call Lucky Lang for all your Bettendorf, Iowa and Quad City area Real Estate needs @ (563) 676-9031.   08/09/2008

Market Statistics for Bettendorf, Iowa Real Estate Statistics for: Class = RE,CO,RI,CM,LA AND Date Range = 01/01/2008-06/30/2008 AND Area = Bettendorf, Iowa    Class Bedrooms Current Active Avg List Price Avg DOM All All 244 $302,224 113 RE All 152 $354,258 103 RE 0-2 11 $122,963 58 RE 3-5 141 $372,302 106 RE 6+ 0 $0 0 CO All 80 $200,231 137 CO 0-2 52 $166,946 141 CO 3-5 28 $262,048 130 CO 6+ 0 $0 0 RI All 0 $0 0 CM All 0 $0 0 LA All 12 $323,077 82   Class Bedrooms Total Listed Num Sold Pct Sold Avg List Price Sold Avg Sale Price Sold Sale Price/List Price Ratio Avg DOM Sold Avg List Price Unsold Pct Expired All All 488 258 54.09% $230,420 $225,567 97.89% 74 $259,369 34.22% RE All 361 204 56.51% $246,776 $240,828 97.59% 63 $297,397 30.47% RE 0-2 30 12 40.00% $105,066 $98,716 93.96% 35 ... 07/09/2008

Fowler Realty Agents are your Guide to Quad City Homes in Iowa.  Fowler Realty agents are experienced in all aspects of Quad City Real Estate and surrounding areas.  From the slab homes in Ridgeview to Villas out on Middle Road.  We can help you with local schools districts, commutes to work, and websites to check on crime levels.  We can show you anything.  Either buying or selling we are the company for you. Check out all Quad City Real Estate at www.FowlerRealtyHomes.com      07/08/2008

The 2008 Bettendorf 4th of July was a blast.  The event was held at Cumberland Square in Bettendorf, IA.  The weather was 80 degrees with a slight breeze.  There were lots of arts and crafts, kids rides, and a wide selection of food.  There was music on both sides of the midway with the beer tents in the middle.  Wow!!!  The somewhat large crowd increased even more around dark to await the fireworks.  No one was dissapointed.  The show was something to remember. Go to www.FowlerRealtyHomes.com to view all Bettendorf, IA real estate.   07/08/2008

NEW LOCATION FOR BETTENDORF'S 4TH OF JULY FESTIVAL   This year's 4th of July Festival will be held along Spruce Hills Drive in front of Cumberland Square.   Beginning Thursday, July 3, Spruce Hills Drive will be closed from 18th Street to the Cumberland Square driveway.   Steve's Meat Shop will be cooking again this year for the 4th of July Festival. Opening ceremonies begin at Noon.  Samantha Pauly from Pleasant Valley High School will sing the National Anthem. Quad City Skydiving Center's Parachute Team will have shows throughout the day, including an evening show before the fireworks. From noon to 2 p.m., Mayor Freemire and the City Council will serve FREE ice cream at the hospitality tent. From 12:30-2:30 p.m., the Quad Cities Optimist Fishing Derby will be held at Middle Park Lago... 06/30/2008

 There are many ways for buyers to look for real estate in Bettendorf Iowa.  The first and foremost way is by using a Buyers agent specifically a Realtor that knows Bettendorf well and is also apart of the local Multiple Listing Service to pull up most recent listings as well as to do a price analysis to help the buyer decide on what is a fair offer to make on the property without paying to much.Buyers agents are ready, willing, and able to show you properties in Bettendorf Iowa at: www.FowlerRealtyHomes.com 02/24/2008

Bettendorf, Iowa 2007 Real Estate Market Report: REALTOR-Assisted Home Sales Up 4.7%. But, Average Home Sales Price Declines 2.5% from 2006!                                                                                    Bettendorf, Iowa 2007 REALTOR-Assisted Home Sales Up 4.7%. But, Average Home Sales Price Declines 2.5% from 2006! REALTOR-assisted "Closed" sales transactions of existing single-family homes in the city of Bettendorf, Iowa increased by 4.7% in the the year 2007, up from 2006. With 402 closed sales transactions of existing homes from January 1 to December 31, 2007, the Bettendorf market showed an increase of 18 units (4.7%) from the 2006 total of 384 closed sales transactions. On a somewhat less happy note for home sellers, the average sales price of existing home sal... 01/06/2008

Real Estate Market Report of Home Sales for January-September 2007 for Bettendorf, Iowa:                                                                                    Bettendorf, Iowa First Through Third Quarter 2007 Home Sales Down 4.6%, Average Home Sales Price Up 2.8% from 2006! REALTOR-assisted "Closed" single-family home sales in the city of Bettendorf, Iowa decreased by 4.6% through the first three quarters of 2007, down from the same period in 2006. With 469 closed sales transactions from January 1 to September 30, 2007, the Bettendorf market showed a decrease of 23 units (4.6%) from the 2006 total of 492 closed sales transactions. On a happier note for home sellers, the average sales price of home sales that closed during the same period showed a respectable increase of 2.8... 10/05/2007