Category Archives: FAQ

For Those Cracks In Your Life…

Posted on August 23, 2010 by

As I walked through my neighborhood this morning I couldn’t help but notice the cracks in the cement. Driveways and sidewalks are showing their wear from tremendous weather we’ve had this year. It’s that time of year…again. Time to seal … Continue reading →

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FAQ: How Do I Find FHA Approved Townhomes or Condos in Des Moines?

Posted on April 19, 2010 by

As we near the end of the tax credit deadline buyers are scrambling to get their contracts written by the April 30, 2010. Buyers are pre-approved and are ready to roll. Don’t waste time by looking for a home that … Continue reading →

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FAQ: How Do I Get Rid of Furniture Dents In Carpet?

Posted on March 17, 2010 by

Short and simple…but proof that you learn something new every day! Recently I had buyers close on a new home in Copper Creek, which is in Pleasant Hill.  Their home had been the model home, so it was previously furnished. … Continue reading →

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FAQ: What is a coffered ceiling? What about a tray?

Posted on January 24, 2010 by

Today I posted the following picture on Twitter of a home I showed in Urbandale. Great home…$269,900 and has this killer master bedroom. I see home with a tray (or trey) ceiling in almost many new construction homes I see, … Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays!

Posted on December 23, 2009 by
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Need Another Reason To Move To Des Moines?

Posted on November 18, 2009 by

Congratulations Des Moines, Iowa! Great News! Yet another reason to celebrate….Des Moines has been honored many times this year as a great place to live, and here’s the latest: According to MSN Real Estate, Des Moines, Iowa was just named … Continue reading →

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Are You Ready For Your Open House?

Posted on November 17, 2009 by

As always you never get a second chance to make a first impression so don’t forget these last-minute details to further enhance the buyer’s emotions. Your home has been professionally staged and is ready for potential buyers.   Open House … Continue reading →

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Beggar’s Night Tradition in Des Moines, Iowa

Posted on October 26, 2009 by

It’s not until you move away from Iowa that you realize what we have here is special…. Beggar’s Night is coming…and for those of you not in Des Moines, Beggar’s Night is the night that the kids take to the streets and … Continue reading →

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