2019-03-18 02:00
Spring is right around the corner! Drive away those winter blues by getting your Mason City IA yard ready for the warmer weather! Now is the perfect time to start working on your landscap… Read More
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2019-03-14 02:00
If you are looking to sell your Mason City IA home, it is often in your interest to make some home renovations that will add value to your home and attract more buyers. But, what renovati… Read More
2019-03-11 02:00
Celebrate the Luck of the Irish in beautiful North Iowa! St. Patrick's Day is right around the corner! It's time to gather your best Irish outfit and plan out your weekend celebration! Che… Read More
2019-03-08 01:31
Ready to BUY your dream home in Mason City IA, but worried about affording it? It’s time to save those pennies! Check out these helpful financial tips to make your dream a reality!… Read More
2019-03-08 01:31
Ready to BUY your dream home in Mason City IA, but worried about affording it? It’s time to save those pennies! Check out these helpful financial tips to make your dream a reality!… Read More
2019-03-04 02:00
Ready for this cold, snowy winter to finally be over? We cannot make the weather get warmer, but we can add some greenery to our North Iowa homes to help beat the winter blues! Houseplant… Read More
2019-02-28 02:00
Congratulations! You’ve found your dream home in North Iowa and the seller accepted your offer! You are now in the home stretch to getting handed the keys to your new life. There are a… Read More
2019-02-25 02:00
An online listing is almost always the first time a buyer is exposed to your home. It can have a dramatic effect on whether or not they are interested in viewing your home. Make sure that… Read More
2019-02-21 02:00
Are you a home buyers with children? There are several major factors that parents consider as they look for a new home: number of bedrooms, yard to play in, local school district, safety… Read More
2019-02-18 02:00
There is a lot of misinformation out there about Home Buying! From process to financing and everything in between, it is easy to be overwhelmed as a home buyer and make mistakes that coul… Read More
2019-02-14 17:34
It's time to bundle up in your warmest cold weather gear and head out on the ice for the 2019 Color the Wind Kite Festival in beautiful Clear Lake! This Saturday, February 16th, marks the… Read More
2019-02-11 02:00
Valentine’s Day is almost here! What better way to show your sweetheart how much you love them than with a romantic dinner for two! Luckily for you, there are many incredible dining… Read More
2019-02-07 02:00
This winter has been brutally cold! Make sure your North Iowa home is keeping you nice and cozy during the last few months of the season! Increase your home's energy efficiency, save mone… Read More
2019-02-04 02:00
During your search for a new home, you find that many have Contingent Offer statuses. It is important to understand what these are and whether or not you want to proceed with that partic… Read More
2019-01-24 02:00
Open houses are the most valuable tool you can use during the search for your dream home. They allow you to go beyond the online listing and truly see whether or not the home is the right… Read More
2019-01-21 02:00
The most important part of the home Buying process is crafting your offer. Being prepared for this process and well informed can help ensure that the dream home you find will be yours. Si… Read More
2019-01-17 02:00
Mark your calendars for the biggest party of the year in Clear Lake! It’s time to celebrate three of rock n’ roll’s greatest legends [Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J… Read More
2019-01-14 02:00
Keep your family safe in your North Iowa home during National Radon Action Month. Check out all of the EPA’s helpful information and home owner resources regarding… Read More
2019-01-10 02:00
While the house itself is clearly the most important aspect of the buying process, it is important to remember that you are buying more than just the physical property. You are also “b… Read More
2019-01-07 02:00
Buying a home is an important financial decision. You want to make sure that you are making the best choices throughout the process and are well informed. While some buyers choose to fore… Read More
2019-01-03 02:00
After spending your years dedicated to your career, you are ready to retire. Congrats! This is such an exciting life step. Now that you will have time to spare, you want to live in a comm… Read More
2018-12-31 02:00
We know a lot goes in to selling or buying your home. The process can undoubtedly feel overwhelming. But, when you boil it down to the basics, it can be less stressful for you. Just try… Read More
2018-12-27 02:00
2018-12-24 02:00
The Christmas Season is our favorite time of year! With all of the incredibly festive events taking place throughout Mason City and Clear Lake, it is impossible not to b… Read More
2018-12-20 02:00
Are those reindeer hooves on your roof? Not if Santa doesn't know about your change of address! Ok, maybe he doesn't need to know, but there are a lot of important people and organizations… Read More
2018-12-17 02:00
With everything going on around the holidays, it can be easy to forget that your home is now filled with many temptations for your pet! Although some of these temptations might only cause… Read More
2018-12-13 02:00
As lovely as a white Christmas can be, snow and wintery elements can cause damage to your home. Be sure to properly take care of your home after snow storms. Follow these tips for winter… Read More
2018-12-10 02:00
Close out 2018 or kick start 2019 by entering the housing market! Whether you are looking to buy or sell your Mason City IA home this time of year, there are a couple of things you should… Read More
2018-12-06 02:00
Follow Your Ears to Mason City's Southbridge Mall (100 South Federal Avenue) this Saturday, December 8th, for some festive fun and holiday good cheer!
It's time for the 33rd annual… Read More
2018-12-03 02:00
2018-11-29 02:00
Are you a home buyers with children? There are several major factors that parents consider as they look for a new home: number of bedrooms, yard to play in, local school district, safety… Read More
2018-11-26 02:00
Do you hear those jingle bells getting closer?! It is almost time for Christmas by the Lake! One of the holiday highlights in North Iowa, Christmas by the Lake in beautiful Clear Lake off… Read More
2018-11-19 02:00
Deciding to buy a new home is an exciting venture! And, there is no better place to buy than in North Iowa! Having the right tools and knowledge can help you find and close on your dream… Read More
2018-11-08 02:00
An online listing is almost always the first time a buyer is exposed to your home. It can have a dramatic effect on whether or not they are interested in viewing your home. Make sure that… Read More
2018-11-05 02:00
Tomorrow (November 6th) is Election Day! Regardless of what political party you belong to, it is important to exercise your right as an American citizen and head to the polls! Polls in Io… Read More
2018-11-01 02:00
We know a lot goes in to selling or buying your home. The process can undoubtedly feel overwhelming. But, when you boil it down to the basics, it can be less stressful for you. Just try… Read More
2018-10-29 02:00
Congrats! You just received a job offer in North Iowa! It is time to move! Starting a new job and finding a new home at the same time can be a difficult process. Loan approval is dependen… Read More
2018-10-25 02:00
Determining the price you are going to list your home at is the first big decision you will make after deciding to sell your home. It is just as important as the initial decision to list you… Read More
2018-10-22 02:00
HOME BUYING can be a TREAT but not if you are TRICKED during the process! Unfortunately, there is a lot of misinformation out there about home buying! From process to financing and everyt… Read More
2018-10-18 02:00
The streets of North Iowa will soon be filled with ghosts and goblins, princesses and cowboys! Trick or treating is right around the corner! Get your home ready for all the trick or treaters… Read More
2018-10-15 02:00
Buying a home is an important financial decision. You want to make sure that you are making the best choices throughout the process and are well informed. While some buyers choose to fore… Read More
2018-10-11 02:00
Thinking of buying a new home but not ready to make the big move? Do not delay! The number one reason why you should buy a home before the end of the year is interest rates are expected t… Read More
2018-10-08 02:00
Winter weather might still be a couple months away but now is the perfect time to get your North Iowa home ready for the cold! Increase your home's energy efficiency, save money on your h… Read More
2018-10-04 15:13
Walk to Fight Suicide in Mason City. Participate in the Out of the Darkness Community Walk for Suicide Prevention this Saturday, October 6th, at the Southbridge Mall (100 South Federal A… Read More
2018-10-01 02:00
Get in the spirit of Fall at Clear Lake‘s 14th annual Harvest Festival!! Head to beautiful Main Avenue on Saturday, October 6th, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, for a day of autu… Read More
2018-09-27 02:00
Explore North Iowa in a colorful new way during the 2018 North Iowa Studio Tour!! This fun, inspiring, and beautiful event allows visitors the rare opportunity to get up close and personal… Read More
2018-09-24 02:00
The most important part of the home Buying process is crafting your offer. Being prepared for this process and well informed can help ensure that the dream home you find will be yours. Si… Read More
2018-09-20 02:00
September 22nd is the official last day of summer. Have one last hurrah in beautiful Mason City to celebrate this fun season! Check out the fun events planned this Friday in downtown Maso… Read More
2018-09-17 02:00
Fall might not be the most happening time on the real estate market but it can be a beneficial season for both buyers and sellers to get out there. Whether you are looking to buy or sell… Read More
2018-09-13 02:00
Although you love your current Mason City IA home, it no longer fits your lifestyle needs. Whether all your children have moved out, you recently retired, or want to live a more sustainab… Read More
2018-09-10 02:00
Mark your calendars for a "historic weekend" in Mason City....the Great River City Festival! Celebrate Mason City's history with fantastic events planned throughout the weekend of Septemb… Read More
2018-09-10 02:00
Celebrate the upcoming fall season in the "City of Maples" - beautiful Osage, Iowa! This Saturday, September 15th, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm come to Autumn Artistry, the largest ar… Read More
2018-09-06 02:00
During your search for a new home, you find that many have Contingent Offer statuses. It is important to understand what these are and whether or not you want to proceed with that partic… Read More
2018-09-03 02:00
Many home sellers wonder whether staging is truly a necessary step when listing their property. Well help is here! If you are interested in selling your North Iowa home, learn more about… Read More
2018-08-30 02:00
Celebrate the long holiday weekend at the Craft Beer Shindig and Street Food Fair!!! Join Mason City Brewing for this fantastic 2 day festival that will truly delight your taste buds and y… Read More
2018-08-28 09:40
Congratulations! You’ve found your dream home in North Iowa and the seller accepted your offer! You are now in the home stretch to getting handed the keys to your new life. There are a… Read More
2018-08-23 02:00
The IOWA INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL is BACK and BIGGER THAN EVER! Enjoy the best independent films from around the world this weekend on Friday, August 24th, and Saturday, August 25t… Read More
2018-08-20 02:00
While we continue to enjoy the final days of summer, it is a great time to prep your North Iowa garden for the colder days ahead! Keep your landscaping looking great into the fall and nex… Read More
2018-08-13 02:00
Open houses are the most valuable tool you can use during the search for your dream home. They allow you to go beyond the online listing and truly see whether or not the home is the right… Read More
2018-08-09 15:22
A new school year is right around the corner! Now is the perfect time to check out the best school districts in our area to set your child up for success! Living near highly rated schools… Read More
2018-08-02 07:39
Are you looking to purchase a home or get a personal loan? Having a good credit score gives you many more options! Some people haven't had a chance to build their own credit as… Read More
2018-07-30 07:35
Looking to upgrade your bathroom? Keep this in mind!
Many homeowners are looking to upgrade their baths or kitchens to add value to their home at sale time. But what should you… Read More
2018-07-26 10:04
With such a strong real estate market, many individuals are considering selling their North Iowa home this year. With this in mind, we wanted to review what potential home sellers are… Read More
2018-07-23 10:01
What is your mortgage rate? It may seem like a simple question, but often times individuals cannot readily give an answer! Almost 3 out of every 10 mortgage holders don't know th… Read More
2018-07-16 02:00
No one does a county fair like North Iowa! Enjoy a weekend of family fun at the 2018 North Iowa Fair!!!! Head on down to the North Iowa Events Center (3700 4th Street Southwest, Mason Cit… Read More
2018-07-12 02:00
In today’s blog post, we are going to discuss factors to consider if you are a home buyer with children. There are several major factors that parents consider as they look for a new… Read More
2018-07-09 15:09
Celebrate every thing that you love about living in beautiful Rockford, Iowa at the 10th Annual Rockford Fun Days!!! It is the ultimate summertime celebration in your home town. Friday… Read More
2018-07-05 02:00
Are you ready? It's time for the great Clear Lake Bicycle, Blues and BBQ festival!
Date: July 6-8, 2018
Where: City Park, Downtown Clear Lake and other locations througho… Read More
2018-07-03 08:04
The 4th of July celebrations are upon us! While this is a day to celebrate our nation's independence with BBQ, picnics, parties, and fireworks, our pets often endure quite a bit of str… Read More
2018-06-28 02:00
In today’s blog post, we are going to discuss 7 home improvements you should make this summer. Summer just officially began. This gives you ample opportunities to take advantage o… Read More
2018-06-25 10:35
Celebrate our nation's freedom in beautiful Clear Lake IA for the ultimate Independence Day celebration! Enjoy 6 days of festivities during Clear Lake's 4th of July Extravaganza!!!! Fro… Read More
2018-06-21 02:00
In today’s blog post, we are going to discuss 9 major home buying myths. We know that there is plenty of information and advice out there for home buyers. Unfortunately, there is a… Read More
2018-06-18 02:00
Jane Fischer & Associates Team has moved! Come visit us at our new location at 1002 East State Street, Suite B, Mason City!
Our team serves the entire Mason City Iowa… Read More
2018-06-14 14:01
It's time to have a rockin' good time in Mason City IA!! Friday Night Live kicks off this Friday, June 15th!
Head to beautiful Central Park in downtown Mason City for an evening… Read More
2018-06-11 02:00
In today’s blog post we are going to discuss common pricing mistakes made by home sellers. Determining the price you are going to list your home at is the first big decision you will m… Read More
2018-06-08 07:25
Suicide is a topic that most people do not want to discuss, yet it is very prevalent in today's society and more attention needs to be given to prevention. Join AFSP in their Ride… Read More
2018-06-07 02:00
2018-06-04 02:00
There is no better place to beat the summer heat than the beach! Think that living in Iowa means that a beach is out of your reach? Guess again!! The beautiful North Iowa community of CLEA… Read More
2018-05-31 12:03
Residents in North Iowa no that summertime is full of fun activities for the whole family! Enjoy the warm, summer weather with your friends and neighbors at incredible community events thr… Read More
2018-05-29 02:00
In today’s blog post we are going to discuss tips for home buying success. Deciding to buy a new home is an exciting venture. And, there is no better place to buy than in North Iowa… Read More
2018-05-24 02:00
In today’s blog post, we are going to discuss 9 major home buying myths. We know that there is plenty of information and advice out there for home buyers. Unfortunately, there is a l… Read More
2018-05-24 02:00
Memorial Day weekend is almost here! A time to honor and remember all our military men and women who have sacrificed so much so we can live the freedoms of today.
If you'll be hosting… Read More
2018-05-21 02:00
Memorial Day Weekend is here.....which means the return of one of the area's most beloved community events.....the 2018 North Iowa Band Festival!!! For the 80th year, the streets of Mason… Read More
2018-05-17 13:53
One of our favorite summertime traditions is back......the North Iowa Farmers Market!!! This Friday, May 18th, is the opening day of one of the best farmers markets in the state! Find the… Read More
2018-05-14 10:50
You are ready to Sell your Mason City IA! The best way to ensure home selling success is to work with the Top Realtor Mason City IA! But, what else can you do to help get a quick, winning… Read More
2018-05-10 13:32
This weekend is the time to celebrate the most important woman in your life....your mom! Mother's Day is this Sunday, May 13th! Your mom does so much for you and your family that it is time… Read More
2018-05-07 02:00
2018-05-03 14:02
Looking for the best time to sell your North Iowa home? Well the time is now! This study by ATTOM Data Solutions found that May and June are the optimal times nationwide to sell… Read More
2018-05-01 02:00
FIND YOUR DREAM HOME AT THIS GREAT ANNUAL MASON CITY EVENT!
OPEN HOUSE
Saturday, May 5, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
909 6th Pl SE, MASON CITY, IA $238,000.
THIS IS LIKE HITTI… Read More
2018-04-30 02:00
Here in North Iowa we know that our communities can only get stronger when we help others in need. Luckily, there are lots of opportunities for us to lend a hand or support those… Read More
2018-04-26 02:00
Millennials, those individuals born between 1981 and 1997, are one of the largest generations in this country. They make up 21 percent of all discretionary consumer spending and are quickl… Read More
2018-04-23 02:00
In today’s blog post, we are going to discuss the top reasons why you should hire a real estate agent. Buying a home is an important financial decision. You want to make sure that y… Read More
2018-04-19 02:00
In today’s blog post, we are going to discuss the steps in crafting an offer. The most important part of the home Buying process is crafting your offer. Being prepared for this proce… Read More
2018-04-16 02:00
Clear Lake IA has one of the most beautiful settings in the Midwest. The approximately 3,600 acres of clear, blue waters on the lake and the stunning natural landscapes along its shores of… Read More
2018-04-12 02:00
The ground is thawing and the temperatures are rising. Spring is finally here! Make your Mason City IA home the envy of the neighborhood with a stunning garden this season! Add some beauti… Read More
2018-04-09 02:00
In today’s blog post, we are going to discuss tips on photographing your home to sell. An online listing is almost always the first time a buyer is exposed to your home. It can have… Read More
2018-04-02 02:00
In today’s blog post, we are going to discuss financial reasons why you should buy instead of rent. We understand that buying a home is a major step. If you are serious about your fi… Read More
2018-03-26 02:00
In today’s blog post, we are going to discuss tips for buying and selling your home this spring. As the temperatures heat up so does the housing market! Spring has always been known… Read More
2018-03-19 02:00
Easter is right around the corner! The Easter Bunny will soon be making appearances and hiding Easter Eggs throughout North Iowa to celebrate the holiday! Grab your Easter Baskets and your… Read More
2018-03-15 02:00
Mark your calendars and order your tickets for the 10th annual Dancing for the Dream fundraiser on Saturday, April 7th! This fantastic event serves as a fundraiser for NI… Read More
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