Typical Midwest Weather Here!!! Wonderful springs full of wildflowers, gentle showers and newborn animals balance out the sometimes wild and cold winters. Winter can be cold and feature deep snows just right for cross country skiing or sledding fun?or sometimes so mild you get outside in your sweatshirt. Iowans are a hardy bunch and the saying goes ?If you don?t like the weather, wait 5 minutes?. Summers are warm and sometimes humid, but perfect for outdoor activities for the family. Fall is beautiful with the trees turning colors, fall flowers blooming and hunting seasons gearing up. There is something for anyone in Iowa.
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Buyers Remorse >For Sale to SOLD
It takes a lot more than a "For Sale" sign in the front yard, a Multiple Listing entry, and an occasional ad in the classifieds to get a listing sold. When real estate agents sell a house, we sometimes have to "sell" it again and again before the contract is actually signed by the buyers and sellers.
Many events must occur before the closing. The house must be "sold" to the buyers' relatives, the home inspector, the appraiser, and other experts. The buyers must secure a mortgage. At some point during the process, the buyers may go through a serious case of "buyers' remorse" and consider backing out of the transaction. Since the transaction could potentially fall through at any step in the process, you will find the services of a professional real estate agent invaluable. Agents continue to present the house in the best light possible and use thier professional skills to solve any problems that may arise.
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Who is "Fannie Mae" and why is she a big name in real estate?
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"Fannie Mae" is the real estate industry nickname for FNMA, or Federal National Mortgage Association, the stockholder-owned corporation that purchases mortgages from mortgage lenders. |
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