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Age-Restricted Active-Adult Community

Posted by David Baird // December 26, 2018

Age-Restricted Active-Adult Community

o meet the wave of people, more home builders are offering single-family homes in an age-restricted active-adult community.


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Down Payment Assistance

Posted by David Baird // December 12, 2018

Down Payment Assistance

“Most buyers pay only 5 percent to10 percent down—some even pay zero” because of Down Payment Assistance Programs.


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The Building Permit Process

Posted by David Baird // December 5, 2018

The Building Permit Process

Whether you’re a homeowner or an experienced contractor, the building permit process requires you to obtain a permit.  Investopedia says not everything you want to do


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What Happens if You Retire with Debts?

Posted by David Baird // November 28, 2018

What Happens if You Retire with Debts?

What happens if you retire with debts? Your income may be less, but your debts may remain the same, which can lead to a few missed payments.


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5 Trends in the Apartment Rental Market

Posted by David Baird // November 21, 2018

5 Trends in the Apartment Rental Market

If you’re of a mind to invest in real estate, you need to know the 5 trends in the apartment rental market today.


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Why Should I Get a Building Permit?

Posted by David Baird // November 14, 2018

Why Should I Get a Building Permit?

Why Should I Get a Building Permit? This is a question many people may ask themselves when planning alterations to their home. A decision not to get a permit could be very costly.


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The Best Way to Sell Your House

Posted by David Baird // November 7, 2018

The Best Way to Sell Your House

6% of the sale price as their commission, which amounts to a hefty portion of your equity being lost to the real estate agents. Is that the best way to sell your house?


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Is Real Estate a Good Investment

Posted by David Baird // October 31, 2018

Is Real Estate a Good Investment

Is Real Estate a Good Investment? Real estate in Cedar Rapids and most of the country, has proven over time to be a great inflation hedge. Investopedia says, “An inflation hedge is an investment that is considered to provide protection against the decreased purchasing power of a currency that results from the loss of its […]


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I Need to Sell My Cedar Rapids House Fast

Posted by David Baird // October 24, 2018

I Need to Sell My Cedar Rapids House Fast

I need to sell my Cedar Rapids house fast. I’m experiencing either Death, Divorce, Debt, or Downsizing. Meaning that death or inheriting a house is a stressful situation for me as is divorce. I have a desire to get back to normal. Selling my house quickly can help relieve my stress. Many folks in my […]


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Selling a House in Foreclosure

Posted by David Baird // October 17, 2018

Selling a House in Foreclosure

One of the frequent questions we get asked is “Can I sell my house while in foreclosure? You should absolutely consider selling a house in foreclosure as a way out of your dire financial streak.


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