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Category: Relocation

    The Importance of Talking to a Lender Before House Hunting

    By Admin | January 5, 2024

    Buying a home is an exciting and significant milestone in life. However, before you start scrolling through online listings or attending open houses, there’s a crucial step that often gets overlooked – talking to a lender. Engaging with a mortgage professional before beginning your house hunt can provide numerous benefits that will streamline the home-buying... Read More

    Tips for Moving with Pets

    By Admin | December 27, 2023

    Moving is a significant life event that can be stressful not only for you but also for your beloved pets. At Jane Fischer & Associates, we understand the importance of making the transition as smooth as possible for every member of your family, including the four-legged ones. In this comprehensive guide, we provide expert tips and insights to help you navigate the process of moving with pets successfully. Read More

    Working in North Iowa – Job Availability

    By Admin | March 22, 2022

    By Rachel Wumkes It is truly an exciting time in North Iowa.  Touted as a premier location in the Midwest, businesses and investors are seizing the opportunity to expand, growing new possibilities throughout North Iowa.  With this growth, coupled with the increasing popularity of remote employment, we are seeing an influx of new residents into... Read More

    Working from Home in North Iowa

    By Admin | January 28, 2022

    Once upon a time, where we lived was determined by the location in which one procured a job. For many undergraduate students, the pressure seemed to mount during their final semester of college. Choices must be made, and often sacrifices, in order to get out into the working world and secure your future.  Back then... Read More

    The Best North Iowa Small Town Schools

    By Jane Fischer | December 27, 2021

    Thankfully, Jane Fischer and her team of associates are skilled realtors, specializing in accommodating the needs of those who are looking for that perfect small-town fit.  A place to call home, raise a family, and enjoy the countless perks of rural North Iowa.  Read More

    North Iowa Community College-NIACC- Hidden Gem

    By Admin | October 19, 2021

    By Rachel Smith Wumkes It’s a question asked of kids at every age… what do you want to be when you grow up? When they’re little, the answer is usually something outrageous, like a professional football player, or an astronaut.  As they age, however, the question seems to become increasingly difficult.  You can’t just blurt... Read More

    Ease of Healthcare Access in North Iowa

    By Admin | September 7, 2021

    by: Rachel Smith Wumkes Moving to a new state, or even just a new city, can be stressful.  There are so many questions to be answered, so many uncertainties and unknowns as you navigate through every aspect of choosing a new place to live.  Because believe it or not… it’s not just about finding the... Read More

    Is Clear Lake Iowa a Good Place to Live?

    By Jane Fischer | July 28, 2021

    By: Rachel Smith Wumkes Life often presents itself with a plethora of choices; where to eat, where to shop, what show to binge-watch next.  The average human makes a whopping 35,000 choices each day.  Most of them are so mundane you may not even realize it is happening, yet there are a few that could... Read More

    Why Iowa is Top of the List for Retirement States!

    By Jane Fischer | March 11, 2021

    Why Iowa is Top of the List for Retirement States! Read More

    What I Like Best About Mason City Iowa

    By Jane Fischer | February 24, 2021

    In 2018, U.S. News and World Report named Iowa the #1 state in the country. Mason City is the largest city in Northern Central Iowa and is the crown jewel of the area. What is it that makes Mason City IA so desirable?  Located in the heart of the Midwest, Mason City IA offers award-winning... Read More