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Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors Receives Community Impact Award
Every year, United Way Quad Cities hosts the QC Dividend Event, where they celebrate the Quad Cities tradition of corporate social responsibility, philanthropic giving, and the strong tradition of corporate giving. The event also recognizes three Quad Cities companies in the small, midsize, and large categories for their innovations in giving. Members of the program give at least one percent of their pre-tax earnings to QC charitable organizations and are acknowledged for their outstanding giving programs at this event.
This year, Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors had the honor of receiving the "Community Impact Award". This award is for a company or group that demonstrates a commitment to volunteering and has made an impact on causes, programs, or projects that support human service needs in the Quad Cities. Here at Ruhl, we stri...
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Spring Cleaning is Here!
Say goodbye to those winter blues—the spring season has officially sprung!
Spring cleaning is perfect for tackling those neglected spots in your home and going the extra mile to refresh your space. Aside from your usual day-to-day tasks, here are our top ways to spruce up your home, inside and out, just in time for the new season!
Inside
Check lightbulbs and replace as needed
Fix anything that's broken
Clean vents and baseboards
Vacuum, mop, or sweep floors
Declutter each room
Organize cabinets, countertops, and closets
Touch up any paint or scuff on the walls
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Subdivision Highlight: Valley View Farms
If you're on the market for a new construction home with large, spacious lots, and low county taxes, we've got a neighborhood for you! Let us introduce you to Valley View Farms. This subdivision gives you the luxury of country estate living but also the practicality of being close to town and minutes from the Quad Cities. Valley View Farms was constructed with the outdoor enthusiast in mind as it includes exclusive neighborhood-only walking paths, is down the road from Scott County Park, and only a 10-minute drive to Lost Grove Lake and the
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2023 Local Easter Events Happening Near You
Don't let the Easter bunny creep up on you this year! The holiday is just around the corner, and before you go scrambling around for last-minute plans, check out what's happening around our Ruhl communities and get a head start on your holiday planning!
Quad Cities Area
Saturday April 8th:
- Easter Egg Scramble at Village of East Davenport that features an Easter Egg Hunt, Kids ¼ or ½ Mile Fun Run, adult 5K, and MORE!
- Easter Pictures with Anna & Elsa at Longview Park in Rock Island, IL. Starts at 1PM with a $5 admission.
- Easter Egg Hunt & Egg-stravaganza at Board & Brush Quad Cities. The easter egg hunt is FREE for kids and there w...
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Ruhl Mortgage Tip on FHA Loans
When you think of an FHA loan, you may think that the homes are harder to pass an inspection. While that can be true at times, because some houses aren't FHA qualified, it's not always the case. The property must pass an inspection to ensure the home meets the minimum standards to protect the health and safety of the occupants and is structurally sound. This decreases the chance of new homeowners needing to conduct significant repairs or renovations. When an FHA appraiser goes through, they are looking for safety related items. Most people tend to think they will focus on the small and unimportant items, but a small percentage of appraisals will have any repairs listed. Take a look at the following items that are usually not addressed on an appraisal:
- Missing handrails that do not pose a threat to safety
