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Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors Ranks as Iowa's Largest Privately-Owned Company
Ruhl companies close over a billion dollars in sales volume in 2015 Once again, Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors has been ranked as the largest privately-owned real estate company in Iowa. REALTrends 500, a trusted source for real estate news and surveys, ranks the top 500 real estate companies in the country based on number of residential transactions and sales volume. According to the 2015 REALTrends survey, Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors ranks number 1 in Iowa, and number 113 nationally. This survey is based on residential transactions only, although when farm, land and commercial transactions are accounted for, Ruhl agents closed an average of 18.3 transactions per agent in 2015. This is more than double the national average of 7 transactions per agent, per year! The Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors residential sales volume was close to $800 million. When we include farm, land and commercial, the total sales...
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Using Right Right Tools: LinkedIn Tool Box
Recently, an article came out from the Wall Street Journal as to how not using LinkedIn could be hurting your career. This particular piece of wall street literature applies to a variety of industries, but it really hits home with the Real Estate industry. However, like most anything else, a tool is not a helpful tool if you don't know how to use it. For the past decade, most people have used LinkedIn incorrectly. LinkedIn provides reminders to reach out to contacts when they've landed a new job or are celebrating a job anniversary, however a simple "l...
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Ruhl&Ruhl REALTORS® Receives Five Star Award at Cartus Broker Network International Conference
Cartus Corporation, a leading provider of employee relocation solutions, held its annual Cartus Broker Network International Conference March 8-11, 2016 at the Harbor Beach Marriott Resort and Spa, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Cartus is a worldwide leader in employee relocation solutions. Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors was presented the Cartus Five Star Award, which recognizes brokers who have met or exceeded their individual objectives for outgoing broker-to-broker referral closings during the calendar year. "Ruhl&Ruhl put extraordinary effort toward not only achieving but also exceeding their objectives for outgoing broker-to-broker referral closings in 2015. This speaks volumes about why our brokers are such highly valued partners – their commitment to our mutual success," said Gerald Pearce, Cartus executive vice president...
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Recent Stock Market Volatility Highlights the Safety and Effectiveness of Investing in Local Real Estate
Given the volatility of the stock market so far in 2016, investors would be smart to put their money in local real estate. Interest rates are still very attractive, inventories are good and the rental market is very strong. Our home prices are still affordable, and real estate continues to appreciate slowly but steadily in our markets (see below). REO's (foreclosure properties) are especially good values and can be seen at RuhlHomes.com/Foreclosures.
Information courtesy of Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) for third quarter 2015. F...
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Ruhlhomes.com – A new Look for the New Year!
Ruhlhomes.com has an updated look and feel designed to make your real estate journey easier. You can now access Ruhlhomes.com anytime, anywhere with the same experience on your mobile, tablet, laptop and desktop computer.
You can also learn more about the process of buying and selling a home by clicking the buy or sell menu items. Here are some other updates that you'll notice:
Find out what the houses actually sold for in your neighborhood
You no longer have to estimate what homes sold for in your neighborhood. You can get a real look at what they sold for by selecting the "sold" button on the top of the search bar.
Easily search and refine your search
