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- Buying a Home: Step 5 – Home Inspections and repairs
- Buying a Home: Step 4 – Making an Offer
- Buying a Home: Step 3 – Finding the Right Home
- Buying a Home: Step 2 – Your Wants, Needs and Wishes List
- Buying a Home: Step One – Getting Pre-approved by a Lender
- Top Seller Questions – Selling a Home in the Iowa City Area
- Selling a Home in Iowa City – What is a Subject to Sale Contingency?
- Tips to Get Your Home Sold Faster in the Iowa City Area
- We’re a Small, Local Company ~ Why List with Us?
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Buyers Info
- As Your Buyer’s Agent I Can Get You into Any Home Listed on the Iowa City MLS
- Why You Should Get Pre-Approved Before Looking at Homes
- Iowa City Real Estate: What is a Split Foyer Home?
- When to Apply for the Property Tax Exemption for Senior Home Owners
- How and When to Apply for the Homestead Tax Credit in the Iowa City Area
- Why You Should Visit with a Buyer’s Agent Before Getting Pre-Approved
- How Buying a Car in the Iowa City Area Compares to Buying a House
- Buying a Home in Iowa City – The Benefits of Working with a Buyer’s Agent
- What Does Contingent Mean? Can I Still View a Contingent Property?
- Bottom Line – 3 Good Reasons to Work with a Buyer’s Agent
- Buying a Home in Iowa City – How do I know how much to offer?
- Top Questions to Ask When You Buy a Condo in the Iowa City Area
- How Much Are Closing Costs For Cash Buyers in Iowa City?
- What Happens to Earnest Money When Making an Offer?
- How Long Does it Take to Buy a Home in the Iowa City Area?
- Iowa City Real Estate: What is a Zero Lot Anyway?
- What do You Put on That Wants, Needs & Wishes List?
- What Does Sale Pending Mean? Can I Still Look At a House that is Sale Pending?
- Downsizing Your Home – Where Do you Start?
- Buying a Home in Iowa City – Understanding Seller Paid Closing Costs
- Downsizing Your Home – What to Do with Your Stuff
Cardinal Realty Sold Listings
- Another Listing Marketed & Sold by Cardinal Realty – 706 Clark St, Iowa City
- Another Listing Sold by Cardinal Realty – 460 Carlyle Dr, North Liberty
- Another Listing Marketed & Sold by Cardinal Realty – 1809 Earl Rd, Iowa City
- 2008 Western Rd, Iowa City – SOLD!
- Another Listing Marketed & Sold by Cardinal Realty – 1229 Oakes Dr, Iowa City
- 4912 E Court St, Iowa City IA 52245 – SOLD!
- 961 Boston Way, #15 Coralville, IA 52241 – SOLD
- SOLD in the Arlington Ridge Neighborhood – 755 Berkshire Ln, North Liberty
- Accepted Offer Before I Could Get the Sign in the Ground… Again!
- Marketed & Sold by Cardinal Realty – 755 Berkshire Ln, North Liberty, IA
- Another Quick Sale for Cardinal Realty! 205 Cayman St, Iowa City
- From Listing to SOLD in Less than a Month!
- 717 Clark St, Iowa City – A Special Home in the Longfellow District
- 284 Hickory Ct, Tiffin ~ Sharp Zero Lot with Pond Views
- Sharp Zero Lot in North Liberty – Another Quick Sale for Cardinal Realty!
- Sharp, Contemporary Two Story Home in the Windsor Ridge Neighborhood
- 1644 Morningside Dr, Iowa City – A Longfellow Gem
- 460 Carlyle Dr, North Liberty IA – From Listing to Sale in Less than 90 Days!
- 659 S. Governor St, Iowa City ~ Walking Distance to Downtown
- SOLD in 30 Days: 365 S Stewart St, North Liberty
- Just Sold! 4912 E Court St, Iowa City, IA 52245
- Marketed & Sold by Cardinal Realty – 2008 Western Rd, Iowa City
- 1417 Eastview Dr, Coralville – A Unique Home in a Great Neighborhood – SOLD!
- Accepted Offer in less than 60 Days – 460 Carlyle Dr, North Liberty
Coralville IA Real Estate Market Reports
- 2012 in Review: Homes Sold in Coralville IA January – December 2012
- Mid Year Market Trends in Coralville June 2015
- Home Sales in Coralville January – June 2013
- Home Sales in Coralville ~ 3rd Quarter 2015
- Home Sales & Home Prices Coralville January – June 2015
- 2015 in Review: Home Sales & Prices in Coralville
- Housing Trends in Coralville IA – Homes Sold January – October 2013
- Real Estate Market Trends in Coralville January 2016
- The Year in Review – Homes Sold in Coralville: Jan – Dec 2013
- Real Estate Market Trends in Coralville Spring 2016
- Residential Home Sales Coralville IA 2010 Compared to 2009
- Mid Year 2016 Real Estate Market Report for Coralville IA
- Coralville IA Real Estate: Market Update January – April 2014
- Coralville IA Real Estate Market Report August 2016
- Coralville IA Real Estate Market: Mid Year Market Trends
- Coralville Real Estate Market Report July – Sept 2016
- A Closer Look at Home Sales & Prices in Coralville 2014
- A Closer Look at Home Sales in Coralville IA January – December 2012
- Home Sales & Home Prices in Coralville IA July – September 2014
- Real Estate Market Trends Coralville December 2016
- 2014 End of Year Market Report for Coralville IA
- Real Estate Market Trends: Home Sales & Home Prices in Coralville 2016
- Homes Sold in Coralville by School District 2011 Compared to 2010
- The Market is Hot this Spring in Coralville!
- Housing Trends in Coralville IA – Home Sales 2009 – 2013
- 2017 in Review: Home Sales & Home Prices in Coralville
- Snapshot of Homes Sold in Coralville IA January – September 2012
- Home Sales & Home Prices Coralville IA Spring 2021
- Real Estate Market Trends in Coralville January + February 2018
- Home Sales & Home Prices Coralville IA January – September 2012
- Real Estate Market Trends Coralville March 2015
- Fall 2018 Coralville Real Estate Market Report
- Home Sales in Coralville IA down slightly in 2011
- A Closer Look at Home Sales in Coralville Jan – Dec 2011
- Home Sales & Home Prices Coralville Spring 2019
Iowa City Real Estate Market Reports
- A Closer Look at Home Sales in Iowa City Jan – Dec 2011
- Mid Year Market Trends Iowa City June 2015
- A Closer Look at Home Sales in Iowa City 2015
- 2012 in Review: Homes Sold in Iowa City January – December 2012
- Home Sales in Iowa City ~ 3rd Quarter 2015
- Home Sales & Home Prices Iowa City 1st Quarter 2020
- A Closer Look at Home Sales & Prices in Iowa City in 2014
- A Closer Look at Home Sales in Iowa City January – December 2012
- Homes Sold in Iowa City by School District 2011
- Iowa City Market Trends: Home Sales & Home Prices in 2015
- Home Sales in Iowa City January – June 2013
- Homes Sold in Iowa City Up Slightly 2011 Compared to 2010
- Housing Trends Iowa City: Average Price + Median Price 2003 – 2010
- Real Estate Market Trends Iowa City April 2016
- Home Sales & Home Prices Iowa City June 2015
- Mid Year 2016 Real Estate Market Report Iowa City
- Housing Trends: Homes Sold in Iowa City 2003 – 2010
- Iowa City Real Estate Market Report July – September 2016
- Housing Trends in Iowa City: Homes Sold January – October 2013
- 2016 in Review: Home Sales & Home Prices in Iowa City 2016
- The Year in Review: Home Sales & Home Prices in Iowa City 2013
- Iowa City Real Estate Market Trends January – August 2017
- Residential Home Sales Iowa City 2010 Compared to 2009
- Iowa City Real Estate Market Report: 1st Quarter 2017
- Iowa City Real Estate: Market Update January – April 2014
- 2017 in Review: Home Sales & Home Prices January – December 2017
- Mid Year Market Trends Iowa City ~ January – June 2014
- Market Snapshot Iowa City January 2018
- Housing Trends in Iowa City – Home Sales & Home Prices 2009 – 2013
- Home Sales & Home Prices in Iowa City July – September 2014
- It’s a Hot Market for Sellers in Iowa City! Market Snapshot February 2018
- Housing Trends in Iowa City January 1 through September 30, 2012
- 2014 in Review: Home Sales & Home Prices Iowa City
- Fall 2018 Iowa City Real Estate Market Report
- Home Sales & Home Prices in Iowa City January – September 2012
- Real Estate Market Trends Iowa City March 2015
- Home Sales and Home Prices in Iowa City Spring 2019
Local Area Information
- Relocating to Iowa – What to Expect of the Weather
- What Is It That Makes Coralville a Great Relocation Destination?
- The New Splash Pad at Wetherby Park, Iowa City
- A Beautiful Fall Day at S.T. Morrison Park in Coralville
- Kiwanis Park – Another Fine Park in Iowa City
- A Sunny Day in the Goosetown Neighborhood in Iowa City
- Relocating to Iowa City: More Reasons to Make Iowa City Your Relocation Destination
- Iowa City – A Great Place to Live for Everyone!
- A Splash of Color on a Dreary Day in the Scott Boulevard East Neighborhood
North Liberty IA Real Estate Market Reports
- End of Year Review: Homes Sold in North Liberty IA January – December 2012
- 2015 in Review: Home Sales & Home Prices North Liberty IA
- A Closer Look at Home Sales & Prices in North Liberty
- North Liberty Real Estate Market Report July – Sept 2016
- A Closer Look at Home Sales in North Liberty IA January – December 2012
- Real Estate Market Trends North Liberty December 2016
- Home Sales about even in North Liberty 2011 Compared to 2010
- 2017 in Review: North Liberty IA Real Estate Market Report
- Home Sales in North Liberty January – June 2013
- Fall 2018 North Liberty IA Real Estate Market Report
- Single Family Home Sales Up in North Liberty 2011
- Home Sales & Home Prices North Liberty January – June 2015
- Market Trends in North Liberty IA – Homes Sold January – October 2013
- The Year in Review – 2013 Home Sales in North Liberty IA
- North Liberty IA Real Estate: Market Update January – April 2014
- North Liberty IA Real Estate – Mid Year Market Trends 2014
- North Liberty Real Estate Market Update July 2019
- Home Sales & Home Prices in North Liberty IA July – September 2014
- 2014 End of the Year Market Report North Liberty
- Housing Trends in North Liberty IA – Home Sales & Home Prices 2009 – 2013
- Residential Home Sales North Liberty IA 2010 Compared to 2009
- Real Estate Market Trends in North Liberty March 2015
- Home Sales & Home Prices North Liberty IA January – September 2012
- Mid Year Market Trends North Liberty June 2015
Sellers Info
- Selling a Home in Iowa City – Why “testing” the market has its caveats
- Iowa City Real Estate Taxes – How Much Will I Pay At Closing?
- Should You List with a Small or Large Real Estate Company?
- Another Myth Bites the Dust – Location Alone Does Not Sell Homes!
- What is the Absorption Rate? How Can it Help Sell Your Home?
- How to Prepare Your Home for Sale
- When to Apply for the Property Tax Exemption for Senior Home Owners
- The Best Homes Are Selling Fast in Coralville!
- Iowa City Real Estate: Market Trends & Absorption Rate
- Listing Your Home in Iowa City – A sign that “pops” and a marketing plan to match!
Selling a Home
- Selling a Home in North Liberty – Competing with New Construction
- Iowa City Real Estate – Expired Listings: Why Didn’t Your Home Sell?
- Are You a Frustrated FSBO in the Iowa City Area? Reasons to Rethink Your Strategy
- The Ins and Outs of Real Estate and How to Choose a Realtor
- Top 3 Home Improvements That Get Noticed by Buyers in Iowa City
- Are There Advantages to Listing Your Home in Fall or Winter?
- Selling a Home ~ Step One: Preparing Your Home for Sale
- Selling a Home ~ Step 2: Choosing the Right Agent
- How are an Appraisal & a Home Inspection Different?
- What Sellers Need to Know Before Putting a House on the Market
- Reasons to Paint Before Selling a House (And Reasons Not to)
- How The Contract Ratio Helps You Understand the Market
- How Knowing the Absorption Rate Will Help Sell Your Home in the Iowa City Area
- Selling a Home: Rising Above the Crowd Online
- Selling Your Home in Iowa City – Why it’s not a good idea to list at a higher price
Tiffin IA Real Estate Market Reports
- A Closer Look at Home Sales in Tiffin IA January – December 2012
- Snapshot of Homes Sold in Tiffin IA January – December 2012
- Market Trends in Tiffin IA – Homes Sold January – August 2014
- Mid Year Market Trends Tiffin IA June 2015
- Stronger Home Sales in Tiffin IA in the Second Half of 2011
- Market Snapshot Tiffin IA January 4, 2018
- Housing Trends in Tiffin IA – Home Sales & Home Prices 2009 – 2013
- 2014 End of the Year Market Report Tiffin IA
- Homes Sold in Tiffin IA January through September 2012
- Single Family Home Sales Up in Tiffin IA January through December 2011
Communities
Testimonials
- Samuel Gerbyshak, Coralville IA
- John & Kelly Hunt, North Liberty
- Anne DuHamel, Morris MN
- Hope Barton, Savannah, GA
- Nicole & Adam, North Liberty
- Vicki Kee, North Liberty IA
- Barbara Plakans, Iowa City
- Todd Ellingson, Portland OR
- Kathy Lyons, Iowa City
- Mai Tu, Iowa City
- Peggy Rauch, Iowa City
- Donny and Teresa Hurley, Italy
- Dave & Ashley Miner, North Liberty
- Robyn & Justin, Iowa City
- Xfujinon – A Camera Fan in Minnesota
- Heather Platz, Virginia Beach VA
- Brad B. ~ Iowa City
- Neil & Joan Anderson, Minneapolis