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A Conversation With Matt Ostanik

Architects: Creating greater awareness of their invaluable expertise. Matt Ostanik always wanted to be an architect. “I remember I loved to draw as a kid, and I loved playing with Legos, of course, building things [READ MORE]

New Construction Market Stays Strong in 2nd Quarter

The new construction market continues to be strong as we move into the second quarter of 2017! March closed sales were up 69.7% from February and up 29.4% over March 2016. March pended sales were [READ MORE]

HBA of Iowa Legislative Recap 2017

The 2017 Iowa Legislative session closed Saturday, April 22 after an all-night marathon. Big issues like water quality, cannabis, and budget issues were still being worked on as they tried to find common ground before [READ MORE]

To Sign or Not to Sign

In business and legal situations, being asked to sign a confidentiality agreement or nondisclosure agreement (NDA) is becoming increasingly common. Certain information about the company’s business, its finances and its operations needs to be legally [READ MORE]

What is a SIMPLE?

There are many types of employer-sponsored retirement plans. One that may appeal to small businesses and to self-employed individuals is the savings incentive match plan for employees (SIMPLE) because, as the name implies, it is [READ MORE]