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The Coluzzi Difference means being in-the-know. Here at the Stay Connected Blog, we strive to provide you with local market expertise. Our team is up to date on current trends throughout the local industry both at the city and county level.
10 best tips for selling your house when you have kids
There’s a lot to do when you’re getting ready to sell your house. From making small repairs to cleaning everything, getting ready can be time-consuming. Add kids to the mix and things can get a bit overwhelming. But it can be done - without a ton of stress. It just takes planning. Tips for selling [...]
Traditional vs Flat Fee Real Estate Broker: Which is Best?
We all like to save money. However, when it comes to selling your house quickly and for top dollar, you essentially get what you pay for. If you’re thinking about selling your house, you need to know the difference between a flat fee broker and a traditional broker. Flat Fee Broker vs. Traditional Broker Flat Fee [...]
Real estate wholesaling: Is it illegal in Iowa?
Real estate wholesaling is often suggested as an easy, low-cost way to make money in real estate. But there are misconceptions about the legalities of wholesaling. Before you jump into wholesaling, you need to know what is legal and what is not. Much of the information out there leads you to believe that wholesaling is [...]
Des Moines Area Resources
Des Moines Area Resources Are you or someone you know struggling financially? We've compiled a huge and helpful list of our most useful blog posts as well as our free downloadable e-book which contains the Quick Reference Guide. If You've Been Evicted" E-Book Quick Reference Guide Sell Now Iowa Coluzzi Real Estate [...]
How to prepare your home for holiday guests
The holidays are a wonderful time of year. They are a time to be grateful, enjoy time with family and friends, and partake in all the delicious food. But all the celebrations and joy can come with the extra stress of additional time commitments and preparations for the joyous events. It’s especially stressful when you’re [...]
Remodeling on Center Street
Remodeling on Center Street The Stay Connected blog is famous for providing relevant and engaging real estate related content. Today is no different. For anyone who has dreamed about remodeling a home, this is the post for you. Click to see a larger version of the photos and don't leave without experiencing the virtual [...]
How to Sell Your House: The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide
Selling your house isn’t as simple as putting a “For Sale” sign in your yard. Whether it’s your first time or your 10th, selling your home can be time-consuming and stressful. But it doesn’t have to be! Selling your house can be a time of excitement and relief when you have the resources and information [...]
How to know how much home you can afford
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make. So before you even start to look at homes, your top priority is to know how much home you can afford. While there are all sorts of affordability calculators out there on the interwebz that can help you, these tools don’t analyze [...]
Selling your house? 6 tips for last minute showings
When you’re trying to sell your home, it needs to be ready to show potential buyers every single day. Last minute showings can and do happen and a clean, uncluttered home sells faster. Follow these simple tips to be ready for those spur of the moment showings. Because, who knows? That unexpected showing could be the [...]