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Extra Market Update… Coming in Hot!
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Extra Market Update… Coming in Hot!

Normally, I run a detailed market update once a quarter. But I can feel the market shifting… as can most...
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Buying a home this year? Be prepared to compete!
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Buying a home this year? Be prepared to compete!

Buying a home this year? Be prepared to compete! You might remember from last quarter’s update that 2021’s real estate...
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Guide To Securing Your Home
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Guide To Securing Your Home

The following is a guest blog from writer, Aurora Springfield with Product Review Lad. Product Review Lad gives reviews for...
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Budget-Conscious Cleaning Tips for Pet Owners
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Budget-Conscious Cleaning Tips for Pet Owners

The following article is a guest writer for Home Sweet Des Moines, Ted James.  Ted writes for tedknowsmoney.com Ted shares...
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The following is a guest blog from Daniel Evans with GH Clark.  GH Clark is a roofing and construction contractor...
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What’s Wrong with Love Letters?
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What’s Wrong with Love Letters?

In this increasingly competitive market for homes, you hear of buyers doing some crazy things to get their offers accepted....
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How to Increase Your Home’s Resale Value and Your Bottom Line
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How to Increase Your Home’s Resale Value and Your Bottom Line

The following post is from the guest, Curtis Fisher from TradesBright.org. Tradesbright highlights the many stories of tradespeople who’ve gone above...
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Why is New Construction So Expensive?
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Why is New Construction So Expensive?

If you’re trying to buy a home right now, you may be watching the prices of brand-new homes go up...
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3 Essential Questions That Can Help You Buy Your Dream Home
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3 Essential Questions That Can Help You Buy Your Dream Home

The following is a guest blog from TedKnowsMoney.com. Ted's blog site shares money tips and helps people take control of...
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How to Create a Safe Household Environment On a Budget
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How to Create a Safe Household Environment On a Budget

The following post is from the guest, Curtis Fisher from TradesBright.org. Tradesbright highlights the many stories of tradespeople who’ve gone above...
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Buying a home this year? Be prepared to compete!
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Buying a home this year? Be prepared to compete!

Buying a home this year? Be prepared to compete! So far, 2021 has proven to be a year of competition...
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Lynn’s Top 10 Exterior Things to Do Before Listing Your Home
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Lynn’s Top 10 Exterior Things to Do Before Listing Your Home

The following post is from a guest writer and friend of Home Sweet Des Moines, Lynn Kuhn.  Lynn is the...
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Tips for Buying in this Hot Market
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Tips for Buying in this Hot Market

Interested in buying or selling a home? Then you should know the exact market conditions at that moment. Here in...
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How to Become a Landlord
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How to Become a Landlord

The following post is from the guest writer, Dan Hall freelance writer and the author for dadschange.com. Dads Change is...
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Having It All: Starting a Business and Moving To A New House
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Having It All: Starting a Business and Moving To A New House

The following post is from the guest, Curtis Fisher from TradesBright.org. Tradesbright highlights the many stories of tradespeople who’ve gone above...
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5 Ways the Pandemic Changed What People Look for in a Home
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5 Ways the Pandemic Changed What People Look for in a Home

The following post is from the guest writer, Victoria Standridge.  Victoria writes for Broadband Search to help others search their...
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Meet Jeannie Crosby
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Meet Jeannie Crosby

The Home Sweet Des Moines Team is shifting and changing this year. Jeannie Crosby who has been our "behind the...
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How was Real Estate in 2020 in Des Moines?
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How was Real Estate in 2020 in Des Moines?

How was Real Estate in 2020 in Des Moines? 2020 will live on in our minds as the year no...
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How to Set Your Rental Property Up for Success
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How to Set Your Rental Property Up for Success

The following post is from the guest, Curtis Fisher from TradesBright.org. Tradesbright highlights the many stories of tradespeople who’ve gone...
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Des Moines / Central Iowa nonprofits  – A Giver Mindset
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Des Moines / Central Iowa nonprofits – A Giver Mindset

2020 has been challenging in so many ways, for so many people. But we still try to help local organizations;...
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