Michele's Real Estate Blog

I finally had to do it.  Being a single parent and trying to stay in Real Estate has been a challange.  I had a part time job which is now my full time job.  My dream is on the back burner but I am not done.  For those in this situation I will be optimistic that things will get better and hang in...

Pondering what to write about in my blog!  In doing this I have decided to write a number of blogs about relocation to Elk Point, South Dakota and the surrounding area.  I can hear you thinking!!  Elk Point, South Dakota, what's there?  Well!  Hyperion Resources is what "will" be there.  Actually...

  Cherokee Iowa is one of my favorite towns.  It lies east of Sioux City about 65 miles.  The first time I drove through Cherokee heading north I though it a quaint little town.  The downtown is done nicely and reminds me of a time gone by.  There are nice little shops up and down the main street...

At first I didn't know what to blog about this week.  But the other day I read on Active Rain about an agent who got a call from another agent.  This agent was from another office, she had buyers that wanted to see the other agent's listings.    So could she meet with these buyers and show them t...

Part of my motive for doing this is that I read somewhere that "why would anyone want to retire in the Midwest".  Coming from California, I know many, once hitting retirement could not afford to stay in that state.  I have run across more and more that are thinking of going back to the state of t...

Welcome to Le Mars, Iowa - "The Ice Cream Capital of the World".  LeMars is located in North West Iowa in Plymouth County.  Le Mars is 25 miles north of Sioux City, 85 miles southeast of Sioux Falls, 120 miles north of Omaha and 205 miles west of Des Moines. U.S. Highway 75 along with state highw...

  The city of Hinton is located in the valley of the Floyd River in Plymouth County. This area of Iowa consists of rolling hills broken by small streams and rivers. In 1856, the first settlers moved into Plymouth County and in 1858 formally organized the County as a government unit. Hinton is cel...

  Kingsley Iowa is located 30 minute drive from Sioux City and LeMars.  Kingsley is located in Plymouth County in western Iowa.  For information on Plymouth County Iowa; Click here.  A popular place to eat is Shannon's On the Green, which is located on the Brookfield Golf course.  Kingsley also o...

Moville, Iowa is located about 12 miles east of Sioux City on highway 20.  The quiet town is situated in the farmlands of Iowa.  The population, according to the 2000 Census was 1,583. The population in July 2006 was estimated at 1,481. There are two banks located in Moville: First National Bank...

Bronson is about 10 miles east of Sioux City, Iowa.  Driving to Bronson, head east on Hwy 20 then south on K49.  It is quietly nestled on the edge of some hills.  The town of Bronson is a great place to rainse a family.  Bronson is home to the elementary school for the Lawton-Bronson School Distr...