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Julie's Community Corner A Great Reason to Look Forward to August As July comes to a close, I’m already looking forward to August—and one of the things I’m most excited about has nothing to do with real estate. It’s seeing Bling-N-Fashions reopen its doors in downtown Le Mars. While reading the story, one quote from owner Dana Wendt really stayed with me: “I’m grateful for the […]
Buyer Advice What Does an Accepted Offer Mean When Buying or Selling a Home? What Does an Accepted Offer Mean When Buying or Selling a Home? If you’ve ever heard someone say, “Our offer was accepted!” or “We accepted an offer on our home,” you might think the hard part is over. While it’s definitely an exciting milestone, an accepted offer is really the beginning of the next stage […]
Buyer Advice Finding the Right Home Looks Different for Every Buyer Finding the Right Home Looks Different for Every Buyer When people think about buying a home, they often picture things like granite countertops, open floor plans, or a certain number of bedrooms. While those details certainly matter, I’ve learned something even more important after helping buyers over the years. Finding the right home isn’t just […]
Buyer Advice Smart House: 99% | Smart Husband: Still Under Evaluation If you’ve ever wondered whether technology can solve all of life’s problems, I have a story for you. My husband absolutely loves smart home technology. Our house is filled with gadgets that make life easier. We can turn lights on and off from our phones, lock and unlock doors from anywhere, adjust the thermostat without […]
Buyer Advice One of My Favorite Client Perks Buying a home is an exciting milestone, but anyone who has moved knows there’s a lot to do once the papers are signed. Packing boxes, moving furniture, making trips across town, and picking up supplies can quickly become overwhelming. That’s one of the reasons I offer something a little different to my clients. One of […]
Buyer Advice The Different Seasons of Homeownership The Different Seasons of Homeownership June is National Homeownership Month, and one of the things I enjoy reflecting on is how different every homeownership journey can be. Many people think buying a home is the finish line. In reality, it’s often the beginning of a new chapter. Over the years, I’ve worked with homeowners in […]
Buyer Advice The Little Moments That Make a House Feel Like Home June is National Homeownership Month, and every year it gets me thinking about what homeownership really means. Most of the time, when people talk about buying a home, the conversation focuses on numbers. Interest rates, property taxes, square footage, and mortgage payments. Those things matter, of course. But when I think about homeownership, I think […]
Buyer Advice Which Type of Home Fits Your Lifestyle? Not every home fits every stage of life, and honestly… that’s a good thing. Some people want everything on one level. Others love having separate spaces. Some want low maintenance, while others dream of a big backyard and room to spread out. If you’ve been casually browsing homes online and wondering “What kind of home […]
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Homeowner Advice Securing Your Home Before a Weekend Getaway Before You Head Out: Simple Ways to Secure Your Home for a Weekend Getaway There is something so good about packing a bag, loading up the car, and heading out for a weekend away. Whether it’s a quick trip to the lake, a wedding, a ball tournament, or just a couple of days to recharge, […]
Julie's Community Corner A Sisters’ Weekend, Ice Cream Cones, and a Little Le Mars History You never know who you’ll meet in downtown Le Mars. This morning, I met two lovely ladies outside our CENTURY 21 ProLink office while they were taking pictures with the ice cream cone in front of our building. They were on a sisters’ weekend trip to Le Mars and Sioux City, and their plan for […]
Julie's Community Corner Saturday Mornings at the Le Mars Farmers Market There is something special about a Saturday morning in Le Mars when the Farmers Market is open. The Le Mars Farmers Market kicked off its season on Saturday, May 9, at the Olson Cultural Events Center, and it will continue every Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon through October 10. For many of us, it […]
Julie's Community Corner FILLING THE WINDOWS, FILLING OUR COMMUNITY 💛 FILLING THE WINDOWS, FILLING OUR COMMUNITY 💛 Each year, CENTURY 21 ProLink comes together for something that means a lot to us! The annual Fill the Window donation drive. This year, we’re proud to partner with Sunnybrook Hope Center, an organization that provides essential support to individuals and families in need right here in our […]
Buyer Advice You Just Found The One! Falling in love with a house is easy—winning it in today’s market? That’s the real challenge. With multiple buyers eyeing the same property, it’s crucial to have a solid strategy to increase your chances of securing your dream home. Here’s what can go wrong and how to avoid it. Scenario 1: You Hesitate, and Someone […]
Buyer Advice The #1 Reason Couples Fight About Buying A Home Buying a home together is a major milestone for any couple. It’s a chance to build a future, create a comfortable space, and invest in something meaningful. But along with the excitement comes one of the biggest stressors in relationships—money. In fact, financial disagreements are one of the top reasons couples argue when purchasing a […]
Homeowner Advice Two Things You Should Strongly Consider Doing After Purchasing a Home Purchasing a home is one of life’s most exciting milestones. You’ve worked hard, saved diligently, and finally unlocked the door to a place you can call your own. But what happens after the thrill of closing day? While decorating, unpacking, and settling in often take center stage, there are two crucial steps every homeowner should […]
Buyer Advice Wondering How Much Cash You REALLY Need to Become a Homeowner? For many aspiring homeowners, the biggest question is, “How much do I need to save to buy a home?” While the answer depends on various factors, breaking it down into clear components can help you plan your savings and make homeownership more achievable. Here’s a step-by-step guide to understanding the savings needed to confidently purchase […]
Buyer Advice Can I use money in my business TO BUY A HOUSE? Picture this: You’re an entrepreneur who has poured time, energy, and passion into building a thriving business. Now, you’re ready to turn those efforts into a lasting investment—a home. But what if you want to use your business funds for the down payment? This question often arises for business owners, and the answer isn’t as […]
Buyer Advice The Dos and Don’ts of Receiving Down Payment Gifts from Family & Friends Did you know that down payment gifts from family or friends can be a big help—if you follow a few essential rules? For many homebuyers, receiving a financial boost can make the dream of owning a home a reality. However, to ensure that your gift doesn’t create delays or complications in your homebuying process, there […]
Seller Advice Ask Yourself 3 Questions If You Are Going Through A Separation Or Divorce Going through a separation or divorce is never easy, and the emotional and financial complexities can make the process even more challenging—especially when it comes to deciding what to do with your home. Since a home often holds both sentimental and financial value, knowing your options and asking the right questions can help you make […]
Buyer Advice Budgeting Cheat Sheet for Buying a House in Your 20’s or 30’s Thinking about buying a house? In your 20s or 30s, this might feel both exciting and a bit overwhelming, especially with today’s housing prices. But here’s a secret to help you start: the 28/36 rule. This simple budgeting guideline can make sure you’re set up for success without feeling financially stretched. Let’s dive into this […]
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