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President’s Perspective: June, 2026
By Chris Delfs, NWIA President Broker, Keller Williams Siouxland & Keller Williams Okoboji As the weather heats up, we are seeing an expected increase in market activity. The real news is that we are seeing an increase in both listings and closed units compared to this time last year. The lockbox records show steady showings of Read More »
Read MoreSpotlight On Service: Community Connections Committee
A big thank you to our Community Connections Committee for their dedicated efforts in strengthening the relationship between REALTORS® and the neighborhoods we serve. Recent successes include participating with a booth at the Siouxland Asian Festival, and organizing entries in local parades. This group consistently builds a positive reputation for our brand. They are currently Read More »
Read More2025 Board of Directors Election & Annual Meeting Results
Changes to the NWIA organizational bylaws were approved at today’s annual membership meeting by a vote of 43-2. NWIA’s 2025 election for seats on the Board of Directors has concluded. 39% of eligible voters took time to cast a ballot. Elected to broker seats were: Chris Delfs — Keller Williams (3-year term) Haley Markle Read More »
Read MoreMLS Rule Change: Bathroom Data Entry
Effective January 6, 2025 the MLS will now ask for each bathroom type to be clearly indicated as part of listing data entry. Bathrooms will be counted as follows: Full Bathroom: a Bathroom that includes a Toilet, Sink and a Tub OR Tub/Shower Combination. 3/4 Bathroom: a Bathroom that includes a Toilet, Sink and Stand-up Read More »
Read MoreJennifer Jansen Named Iowa REALTOR® Of The Year
Jennifer Jansen, Broker/Owner of Epic Realty, Inc. in Sioux Center, Iowa, has been named the 2023 REALTOR® of the Year by the Iowa Association of REALTORS®. This honor recognizes Jansen’s commitment to the real estate industry and her exceptional contributions to the community. It is bestowed annually on one Iowa REALTOR® who has contributed significantly Read More »
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