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    Should I For Sale By Owner My Mason City IA Home?

    By Jane Fischer | February 18, 2021

    We get it! Interest rates are low. The market is hot and even though we are in a pandemic, buyers are coming out of the woodwork! Who needs a Realtor to sell a home in this kind of market? Let’s save the commission and sell ourselves. Put the FSBO sign in the yard and we’re... Read More

    Searching for a Family Friendly Conveniently Located Mason City IA Home?

    By Jane Fischer | February 12, 2021

    Mason City IA Real Estate: 712 15th St SE, Mason City IA 50401 Family Friendly Ranch in Wonderful Location! View the Tour SELLERS RELOCATION IS YOUR GAIN! Have you been patiently waiting for a family friendly ranch home? THIS ONE IS FOR YOU…with a wonderful location near schools and parks! Welcome home to this 3... Read More

    What NOT To Do When Applying for a Mortgage in Mason City IA

    By Jane Fischer | February 10, 2021

      Congratulations on your decision to buy a home! The first step in the home buying process is getting a pre-approval and applying for a mortgage. You have been diligently saving money for your down payment and gotten your credit in order. Your loan officer has said you are in good shape to be approved... Read More

    What’s Title Insurance and Do I Need to Buy It?

    By Jane Fischer | February 1, 2021

    If there is a loan involved when you go to settlement on your new home, there will be an inch thick pile of paperwork for you to sign. One of these documents is for title insurance and you will be asked if you want to purchase it. You are probably familiar with home owner’s insurance,... Read More

    Are you looking for a main floor laundry room in Nora Springs?

    By Jane Fischer | February 1, 2021

    Nora Springs IA Real Estate For Sale: 213 1st Street SE, Nora Springs, IA  50458  View the Tour First time offered – Be the First to see! Family ranch with a great floor plan. Nice galley style kitchen with tons of storage and appliances to stay. Main floor laundry off the kitchen with additional... Read More

    How to Survive Buying and Selling a House at the Same Time

    By Jane Fischer | January 27, 2021

    When you want to buy a new home and sell your old one at the same time, success can come down to timing and a little luck. In a perfect world, you could have a buyer agree to purchase your house the minute you buy your next home. Odds are, you will end up with... Read More

    You wont’ believe this home in Mason City IA

    By Jane Fischer | January 26, 2021

    Mason City IA Real Estate For Sale: 1012 8th Street SW, Mason City, IA  50401  View the Tour YOU WON’T BELIEVE THIS HOME and ALL THE UPDATES! Don’t let the size deceive you, this functional ranch home has an abundance to offer! You will notice all the natural light immediately upon entering. The main... Read More

    Is Buying a Fixer-Upper For You?

    By Jane Fischer | January 20, 2021

    If you are like most Americans, you have become addicted to Joanna & Chip Gaines’ “Fixer-Upper” show. While the show does make renovating a fixer-upper look like fun, there are a lot of things to consider before jumping in with both feet. One of the most important decisions is are you buying a fixer-upper to... Read More

    Do I Need a Realtor When Buying or Selling a House?

    By Jane Fischer | January 8, 2021

    With the internet making information about buying and selling homes so readily available, some may wonder if they need to hire a Realtor. The resounding answer to that is YES!  And here are the TOP 10 reasons why: Education & Experience There is ample information on the internet about diseases and medications too, but I... Read More

    Do it yourself home in Nora springs Iowa

    By Jane Fischer | December 23, 2020

    Nora Springs IA Real Estate For Sale:  116 3rd Street NE, Nora Springs, IA  50458 Family Home in Great Location!  View the Tour Family home on a large double lot. Central location and walking distance to school, park, and swimming pool. Supersized kitchen with large, combined dining. Living room with new flooring. Sliding glass... Read More