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Agent Blog Post Open House vs. Digital Tour: Why Both Matter by Ashley Jantz When it comes to selling your home, one of the biggest questions sellers have is: “Do open houses still work?”  With so many digital tools available, from virtual tours to high-resolution photos, it might seem like an open house is a thing of the past. But in 2024, we’re seeing a comeback. If you’re thinking of […]
Agent Blog Post Good life, Good living, in  Lincoln Nebraska By Emily Malousek When it comes to finding the perfect place to live, Lincoln, Nebraska, often surprises newcomers with its unique blend of charm, opportunity, and community spirit. Nestled in the heart of the Midwest, this vibrant city offers a high quality of life that makes it an excellent choice for individuals and families alike. One of Lincoln’s […]
Agent Blog Post Embracing the Joys of Fall: A Season of Cozy Delights by Emily Malousek As summer’s warmth fades and the crisp air of autumn arrives, it’s time to embrace the joys of fall. This season, with its vibrant tapestry of colors and comforting traditions, offers a delightful shift that invites us to slow down and savor life’s simple pleasures. Here’s a celebration of what makes fall such a cherished […]
Agent Blog Post What’s Motivating Your Move? By Brian Kays Thinking about selling your house? As you make your decision, consider what’s pushing you to think about moving. A recent survey from Realtor.com looked into why people want to sell their homes this year. Here are the top two reasons (see graphic below): Let’s take a closer look and see if they’re motivating you to make a change too. 1. […]
Agent Blog Post How Buying or Selling a Home Benefits Your Community By Brian Kays How Buying or Selling a Home Benefits Your Community If you’re thinking of buying or selling a house, it’s important to know it doesn’t just impact you—it helps out the local economy and your community, too. Every year, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) puts out a report that breaks down the financial impact that comes from people buying and selling homes (see visual below): When a […]
Agent Blog Post How To Make Your Dream a Reality by Brian Kays Tips for Younger Homebuyers: How To Make Your Dream a Reality If you’re a member of a younger generation, like Gen Z, you may be asking the question: will I ever be able to buy a home? And chances are, you’re worried that’s not going to be in the cards with inflation, rising home prices, mortgage rates, and […]
Agent Blog Post The Value of Using a REALTOR®: Navigating Real Estate with Expertise and Respect by Michelle Christensen In the labyrinth of the real estate market, whether you’re buying, selling, or investing, having a trusted guide can make all the difference. Enter the REALTOR® – a seasoned professional equipped not just with knowledge, but also with a commitment to uphold the highest standards of ethics and respect. In this blog, we’ll explore why […]
Agent Blog Post Inspections by Becky Huebner In this realtors’ opinion, typically the inspection period is the most challenging part of the home buying and selling process. It is set up as a lose, lose proposition from the get go. Process 101: Offer accepted, Purchase contract is all put together. Price, closing date, financing all negotiated and inked. Deal is done right? […]
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Agent Blog Post Small is Beautiful by Becky Huebner Circa 1973 a popular book called “Small is Beautiful” made a splash. That title, and it’s subtext ” A study of economics as if people mattered” can prompt some helpful real life real estate thoughts. Is small beautiful in a home? My overused (and lovingly ridiculed) but usually correct answer is; it depends. While I can’t […]
Agent Blog Post My Wish by Kim Soucie When you look up the word prayer, one of the definitions is “an earnest hope or wish”.  My wish is always peace.  I have a prayer that hangs in my home.  The Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi.  I read it on a regular basis and try to live up to it.  I need to read […]
Agent Blog Post True Value of Home by Steve Fischer Did you get the appraisal? What are the comps? Do you know the days on market? Does it have a two-stall garage? Is there a gourmet kitchen? Is the island quarts or granite? Is there tile in the mud room? How much value is in your home? In today’s real estate market dollars are everything. […]
Agent Blog Post Fall Cleaning by Kristi Curren  Falling for a Clean Home: The Ultimate Fall Cleaning Guide! 🍁🏡 Ah, fall – the season of cozy sweaters, pumpkin spice and everything nice, and crisp, cool air. While you’re embracing all things autumn, don’t forget about your home! It’s the perfect time to give your space some TLC and get it in tip-top shape […]
Agent Blog Post Fall in the Heartland by Ashley Oborny When it comes to embracing the beauty of the fall season in the Midwest,  Lincoln and the surrounding areas have a unique charm to offer. With its scenic landscapes, charming towns, and a wealth of outdoor activities, Nebraska is a fantastic place to experience the magic of autumn. In this blog post, we’ll explore why […]
Agent Blog Post 4 Trending Kitchen Blacksplash Ideas shared from NAR 4 Trending Kitchen Backsplash Ideas Accent the kitchen counters by dressing up what you put behind them. October 2, 2023 Design & Architecture, Design Trends, Kitchen & Bath By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey The backsplash is an important accent when you want to spruce up the kitchen. The home remodeling site Fixr recently surveyed designers and highlighted some of […]
Agent Blog Post We Want Less Expensive Homes – Builders are Responding by Brian Kays People Want Less Expensive Homes – And Builders Are Responding BOLD Homes In today’s housing market, there are two main affordability challenges impacting buyers: mortgage rates that are higher than they’ve been the past couple of years, and rising home prices caused by low inventory. To overcome those challenges, many people are working with their agents to find less expensive homes. […]
Agent Blog Post How to Reduce Your Risk When Selling Your Home by Michelle Christensen To mitigate risks when selling a home, consider the following steps: 1. Educate Yourself: Familiarize yourself with the local real estate laws, regulations, and disclosure requirements applicable to your area. Understand the legal obligations and responsibilities involved in selling a property. 2. Pricing and Market Research: Conduct thorough research to determine the fair market value […]
Agent Blog Post Fall Buying by Josh Christie Why is it better to buy a home now (Fall) in Omaha than it was in the beginning of 2023 or in 2022. This is some math I have done on a simple mortgage calculator showing how the rise in interest rates affects monthly payments between then and now. To keep this simple let’s take […]
Agent Blog Post Real Estate and Theater: An Unlikely Pair by Elise Owens Real estate and theater are two seemingly disparate realms that seldom intersect. Real estate deals with the tangible and practical aspects of property ownership, while theater immerses us in the world of creativity and imagination. However, upon closer examination, these two domains reveal unexpected connections and shared qualities. Real estate and theater may appear to […]
Agent Blog Post What does a Realtor® Do? by Kelly Kiser Mostrom A Realtor, also known as a real estate agent, is a professional who assists individuals or organizations in buying, selling, or renting properties. They are licensed professionals who specialize in real estate transactions and possess a deep understanding of the local housing market. Here are some of the primary responsibilities and duties of a Realtor: […]
Agent Blog Post Why a small town, it came down to the grocery store – Michael Rheiner “Welcome to Stromsburg!” A phase we have often heard since our arrival and regularly followed by “what brings you to our community?” After blending and raising our 8 children, with just 1 remaining at home, it was time to say goodbye to the big house, big taxes, and big city. Through our work as traveling […]

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