Relocating to Iowa – What to Expect of the Weather

Coralville March 2013

Believe it or not the two photos below were taken from pretty much the same spot in Coralville almost exactly a year apart. Those are the kinds of extremes you can expect when you live in Iowa. Last year I wrote about North Ridge Park and our phenomenally good Spring. This year we’re still barely… [Read More...]

What Is It That Makes Coralville a Great Relocation Destination?

Spring in Coralville IA

What makes Coralville a great relocation destination? I’ve written lots of posts about the advantages of Relocating to Iowa City. How about Coralville?  Many people who relocate to the Iowa City area end up buying a home in Coralville, myself included. How does that happen? There are many advantages to living in Coralville. The first is the… [Read More...]

Don’t Like The Weather in Iowa? Wait 5 Minutes – It Will Change!

Coralville neighborhoods winter 2013

This is how quick the weather can change in Iowa. On Friday it was freezing cold and there were mountains of  snow when I was showing homes in one of my favorite neighborhoods in Coralville. Today after two days of rain most of this snow is gone. That’s not unusual. Ask any Iowan. Don’t like the… [Read More...]

Around the Old Capitol – Downtown Iowa City

Old Capitol Iowa City Iowa

Downtown Iowa City is one of my favorite places to take a stroll on a nice sunny day. It has so much style and character with something for everyone. The best part is that somehow Iowa City has managed to combine the old with new without losing any of its charm. There are beautiful historic… [Read More...]

Relocating to Iowa City: More Reasons to Make Iowa City Your Relocation Destination

Iowa Arts Festival Iowa City 2012

This month Iowa City held its #4 spot on the Best College Towns list. This is something of a trend in Iowa City – It shows up on lists as a great place to live all the time. Not too long ago I wrote about Iowa City’s #2 spot on the List of Cities for… [Read More...]