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Starting From Scratch

City leaders in Newton developed a successful comeback strategy to reenergize their community. When Whirlpool Corporation closed the Maytag corporate headquarters and manufacturing plant in Newton in 2007, nearly everyone—residents and experts alike—saw it as [READ MORE]
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Observations

New Construction Year-Over-Year Numbers

The first half of 2019 has been challenging for our industry, especially from a weather standpoint. First, we experienced heavy snow well through the first quarter, then were riddled with rain for most of the [READ MORE]
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Something Terrible This Way Comes

It’s that time of year again…the dreaded out of office reply. I sent out yesterday’s newsletter and received a larger than normal amount of “out of office” replies. I thought to myself, well, it must [READ MORE]
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Finding A New Home

Iowa Association of REALTORS® relocates to West Des Moines. After two decades in the same location, the Iowa Association of REALTORS® (IAR) did what its members do best—the association found the perfect new home to [READ MORE]