Market Update- January 2020
Kindermusik
We had so much fun visiting Kindermusik at the Lakes! Seeing the kids enjoy music, stories and dance with their special adult was truly a joy! Definitely something to check out with the little ones in your life!
Seller Closing Statement
Kirk reviews the items that will be on the Closing Statement that the Seller receives.
Buyer Closing Statement
Kirk Stauss talks about the items that will appear on the Closing Statement that the Buyer receives.
Market Update- December 2019
Market Update- November 2019
F45
Looking for a fun, energizing and productive way to meet all of your fitness goals? Look no further than F45. In a supportive group environment be guided through a new workout each time.
Final Walk Through
Kirk Stauss talks about the importance of doing a final walk-through of the home before finalizing the purchase.
Property Disclosure Form
Kirk Stauss explains the importance of the Property Disclosure form in a real estate transaction.
Kemna of Okoboji- AutoSmart of Okoboji
It was so fun stopping by Kenna of Okoboji- AutoSmart of Okoboji and doing a little car browsing. Such a great variety of vehicles. Whatever type of car you’re seeking- they can help you! Oh and their new building is fabulous!
Earnest Money
Kirk Stauss explains the concept of Earnest Money and the role these funds play in the real estate transaction.
Presence at Closing Process
Did you know it is possible to close on a property using the mail and electronic signing?
Financing Contingency
Kirk and Sheila Zollman from Central Bank talk about the Financing Contingency and the role is plays in purchasing a home.
Sale of Current Home
Kirk explains how a Contingency can be used when you'd like to purchase a new home, but need to sell your current home first.
Contingences
Broker Kirk Stauss explains the use of Contingencies when making an Offer on real estate.
Market Update- October 2019
The Offer
Making an Offer can often be a daunting prospect. However, it is the necessary first step to getting the home of your dreams. Let Brokers Mark Leiss and Kirk Stauss explain more.
C & N Sales
It was so fun to stop by C & N Entertainment! Whether looking to outfit a game room or add a little fun to your business, this is the place! Don’t forget about Shield Security for all of your security needs.
Snook's of Okoboji
Snook’s of Okoboji has what you need to make both the interior and exterior areas of your home comfortable and stylish with quality pieces. Looking to tackle a tiling or flooring project? They can help with that too!
Okoboji History- The Death Boat by Lloyd Cunningham
The Iowa Great Lakes is full of interesting history. We had the privilege of meeting with local historian Lloyd Cunningham to talk about one such noteable incident- the crash of “Miss Thriller”. Read more in his book, The Death Boat.
Market Update- September 2019
Kari's Fine Clothing for Women
We loved visiting with Kari, our neighbor in the Okoboji Brickyard. She has a wide assortment of beautiful women’s apparel. Whether you’re looking for new work attire, a special occasion outfit or “just because”, visit this wonderful store!
Market Update- August 2019
Be Radiant
Cathy Thee is doing some wonderful things to help people put their best foot forward! We enjoyed the chance to speak with her about all that she is doing!
Matuska Taxidermy
We had so much fun visiting with the Matuska family about their wonderful business. What a gem in our community!
The Inn
It was such a pleasure to look around this wonderful new hotel in the heart of Arnolds Park. Classic Okoboji, Cuban influence and the 1920s come together to make the perfect place to stay!
Lakes Area Dog Park
Head out to the Lakes Area Dog Park where you and your pooch are sure to have a howling good time!
Located on 155th Street, across from the south end of Indian Hills golf course.
Fillenwarth's Resort
This iconic resort is a destination for family fun in Okoboji! Fillenwarth Beach Resort recently celebrated it's 100th Anniversary and underwent some fun renovations to celebration the occasion.
MOKE- Low Speed Vehicles
We dare you to watch this and not feel awesome! Come up to Okoboji and tour around in style in a MOKE.
Yesterday's Restaurant
Yesterday’s has a fabulous new owner. Stop by and enjoy some great food in a fabulous setting!