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  1. Home of the Week | 503 37th Street NE
    Home of the Week | 503 37th Street NE

    503 37th Street NE - Cedar Rapids  |  Teri Fleming Built: 1940 Beds: 3 Bath: 2 Square Footage: 1,680 Open House :  Sunday, September 30th, 12:30 - 2:00 PM Welcome back to Home of the Week! I'm featuring this sweet home located on the northeast side of Cedar Rapids and it's packed with charm. A new roof (2017), updated appliances, updated A/C ...

  2. 4 great ways to take in the fall colors around Cedar Rapids
    4 great ways to take in the fall colors around Cedar Rapids

    It’s time to get that box of scarves down from the attic, throw on your favorite jacket or cardigan and order an extra shot of espresso in your pumpkin-flavored latte. That’s right, fall is upon us, and few places in America do fall better than Iowa. From hayrides and corn mazes to big harvest moons and apple orchards, we have the sights and activities that make this season feel ...

  3. Home of the Week | 337 23rd St Drive SE
    Home of the Week | 337 23rd St Drive SE

    337 23rd St Drive SE - Cedar Rapids  |  Bob and Lenchen Raeside Built: 1949 Beds: 3 Bath: 4 Square Footage: 2,610   Welcome back to Home of the Week! You would never guess this beautiful home was built in 1949, the updates and renovations found throughout make it feel like it's new construction with tons of character! Take note that there ...

  4. Should you buy a fixer-upper? Don’t be fooled by what you see on TV. It's a horrible idea
    Should you buy a fixer-upper? Don’t be fooled by what you see on TV. It's a horrible idea

    This is the second in the series of “Should you buy a fixer-upper?” Tuesday's post offered the opposing view for why you should buy one. Yes, home-renovation fever has swept the country. It seems like every week a new show pops up with a new cute couple smashing down walls and rehabbing a place to perfection. It looks so fun! So glamorous! And just think how much money you can save. ...

  5. Should you buy a fixer-upper? Yes. It's a fantastic idea
    Should you buy a fixer-upper? Yes. It's a fantastic idea

    This is the first in the series, “Should you buy a fixer-upper?" Read the opposing view for why you should not buy one on Thursday! If you’re ready to take that major step in life toward becoming a homeowner, or if you’ve been feeling an itch to move out of your current home and into something new, then you no doubt had the thought cross your mind: What about buying a fixer-upper? ...

  6. Home of the Week | 6703 Cottage Ridge Court NE
    Home of the Week | 6703 Cottage Ridge Court NE

    6703 Cottage Ridge Court NE - Cedar Rapids  |  Deanna Long Built: 2010 Beds: 5 Bath: 3 Square Footage: 3,126 Open House :  Sunday, September 16th, 12:30 - 2:00 PM Welcome back to Home of the Week! This beautiful ranch home located in Northeast Cedar Rapids has everything you need to move in seamlessly. Wood floors and carpet are found throughout the ...

  7. 5 dream locations for a second home
    5 dream locations for a second home

    A big part of the real estate business is helping people realize their dreams. Of course, sometimes those dreams can be a little too extravagant and, short of picking the right lotto ticket, are not too likely to come true. Still, it’s nice to think, "What if money were no issue? Where would be the best place to have that second home?" Let’s take that flight of fantasy ...

  8. 5 ways to use the web to explore a neighborhood
    5 ways to use the web to explore a neighborhood

    Moving to a new neighborhood can be nerve-wracking. Even if it’s in the same city, there’s that element of uncertainty that can keep you up at night. The first thing to keep in mind is that this is a totally normal response. You’re comfortable with what you know, and as excited as you might be for a move, you’re bound to feel a little apprehensive about it. To help ease ...

  9. Home of the Week | 4249 Sunland Court SE
    Home of the Week | 4249 Sunland Court SE

    4249 Sunland Court SE  |  Glenn Linville Built: 1974 Beds: 3 Bath: 3 Square Footage: 1,623 Open House :  Sunday, September 9th, 2:00 - 4:00 PM Welcome back to Home of the Week! I'm featuring an updated ranch home with character and charm galore! Close to the Sac and Fox Trail, shopping and great schools - you don't want to miss out on ...

  10. Advice for renovating a historic or an older home
    Advice for renovating a historic or an older home

    Renovating a home is a labor of love. Trips to the hardware store, ordering custom pieces, negotiating with contractors, it can be a wild ride. But for those who want to renovate an old home or find some antique pieces that will add a traditional touch to their current home, the process is a whole other beast. Instead of picking out pieces from a showroom or catalog, you often need to do some deep ...

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