How to Avoid All Repair Costs When Selling Your House in Ankeny

Accepted wisdom has it that when selling your house, it has to be in great condition, at least in better condition than similar houses in the immediate area. This is generally true, but sellers often don’t have to make all the repairs and improvements they do and so could avoid some or much of the … Continued

4 Little Known Programs to Help You Buy a Home in Ankeny

In these tough economic times, many Americans are struggling mightily to save enough money to buy a home. If you’re one of them, you shouldn’t despair and give up on your dream of home ownership or of moving to a new home. There are in fact many programs out there that can help you purchase … Continued

4 Things You Should Do Immediately After Buying a Home in Ankeny

You’ve gone through the long process of house hunting, the agonizing process of negotiating with offers and counteroffers, you finally closed, and now you’re the owner of a new home. Congratulations! Now, you can take a breath and relax, right? Unfortunately, no. There remains much to do – though some tasks are far more important … Continued

How to Find the Very Best Buyer’s Agent in Ankeny

The first item on the agenda when you’re looking to buy a home in Ankeny is to choose a real estate agent that is the best person to represent you, and also someone that can help you through every single one of the many steps in buying a home.   You will be spending a … Continued

How to Buy And Sell Your Ankeny Home at the Same Time

Bonus Week – Love Selling Your Home Series: How to Buy and Sell at the Same Time Most sellers also are planning on moving on to a new home. That’s why this bonus article is a must-read in my series, Love Selling Your Home: Minimize Your Stress, Maximize Your Profit.  It’s taken you step-by-step through … Continued

How to Make Your Ankeny Home’s Settlement Day A Success!

This series, Love Selling Your Home: Minimize Your Stress, Maximize Your Profit, is a step-by-step guide that covers everything you need to know to sell your Ankeny home in today’s market, from finding a real estate agent to all the way to settlement day. The big day is finally here! You are going to officially … Continued

Get Organized For Moving Out Of Your Ankeny Home

This series, Love Selling Your Home: Minimize Your Stress, Maximize Your Profit, is a step-by-step guide that covers everything you need to know to sell your Ankeny home in today’s market, from finding a real estate agent to all the way to settlement day. You’ve got mixed feelings about moving right now — excited to … Continued

Pre-Closing Tasks When Selling Your Ankeny Home

This series, Love Selling Your Home: Minimize Your Stress, Maximize Your Profit, is a step-by-step guide that covers everything you need to know to sell your Ankeny home in today’s market, from finding a real estate agent to all the way to settlement day. You’re now one step closer to officially selling your Ankeny home. … Continued

What’s An Appraisal Your Ankeny Home and Why Does It Matter?

This series, Love Selling Your Home: Minimize Your Stress, Maximize Your Profit, is a step-by-step guide that covers everything you need to know to sell your Ankeny home in today’s market, from finding a real estate agent to all the way to settlement day. Just because your home is under contract doesn’t mean it’s time … Continued