Cedar Rapids Real Estate Blog

Ah yes, the six C's of Selling Your Home.  What, you haven't heard of them yet.  Well, sit down, lend an ear, and educate yourselves and prepare your home for salability!Curb Appeal -  How does your property look from the curb?  If potential buyers love the looks of the house from the curb, they become excited to see it ...

If I've heard this once, I've heard it a hundred times.  "Christopher, isn't it a bad time to put your house on the market?"  I always say to them, "It depends."  If you're a seller or about to be, you need to know that you will be competing with a much smaller percentage of homes on the ...

I will never forget the week I moved to Austin, Texas from my hometown of Cedar Rapids.  I felt so alone, and lost in a city that would later become like a second home to my family.  Being a former elementary school teacher, I am an information gatherer.  Any and all information about new and foreign places enables me and gives me ...

If you are thinking about listing your house or buying a house in the spring, there are some things you can do now to prepare for that time when you are ready to commit to the sale of or purchase of a new house.  Here are some helpful hints to prepare sellers and buyers. SellersWhat could you do to your house between now and spring time to ...