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The real estate landscape continues to evolve, and success in 2026 looks different than it did just a few years ago. Markets are more competitive, clients are more informed, and expectations continue to shift. For agents across the Quad Cities and surrounding communities, growth isn't just about keeping up, it's about having the right guidance, tools, and support system behind you.
At Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors, we believe that real estate is never a so...
Moving into a new home is an exciting milestone, and with today's market trends, more buyers are researching ways to make their transition smoother, smarter, and more cost-effective. With stabilizing interest rates, improving inventory, and a renewd focus on home efficienct and safety, "new homeowner tips" and "move-in checklists" continue to trend on Google. Whether you're wroking with a Ruhl Agent or relocating on your own, this guide provides everything you need to settle in confidently from day one.
Moving expenses continue to rise due to increased fuel prices, higher labor costs, and a surge in demand for professional movers. This makes creating a realistic moving budget more important than ever. Include essential costs such as:
Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors has been named a Diamond Award winner by Anywhere Leads for its outstanding performance during the past year. Anywhere Leads is a dedicated organization within Anywhere Real Estate Inc., the largest full-service residential real estate services company in the United States, focused on delivering high-quality leads to its affiliated brokers and agents in the Anywhere Leads Network.
The Diamond Award is one of three Excellence Awards presented to Select Network Brokers. Award criteria are based on rigorous scoring and success in a variety of metrics.
"I am proud to congratulate Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors on their achievement of the Diamond Award," said Kristin Aerts, Senior Vice President, Anywhere Brands Strategy and Leads. "They have driven exceptional results across local markets in 2024 while setting new standards in helpi...
Pictured from left to right: Jamie Barajas, VP, Supply Chain Management at Sirva, Veronica (Roni) Pianca, VP, Relocation and Business Development at Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors, and John O'Connell, EVP, Global Account Management & Supply Chain at Sirva
Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors has been awarded the Gold Award by Sirva, a global leader in relocation and moving services. This prestigious recognition honors suppliers who have exceeded service level agreement (SLA) targets and are dedicated to providing our customers with high levels of service.
The Gold A...
RealTrends 500 - Best Real Estate Brokerages in Iowa link
Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors has once again been ranked as the largest independent real estate company in Iowa for 2024, according to the RealTrends 500 report. The annual report ranks the top 500 real estate firms in the United States based on residential transaction sides and sales volume. Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors ranked 123rd nationally based on 4,181 transactions closed.
RealTrends 500 ranks companies on residential transactions only. When farm and land, and commercial transactions are included, Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors closed 4,231 sides in 2024. On average, Ruhl agents closed 15....
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