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The President’s Perspective: December, 2025
By Chris Delfs, NWIA President Broker, Keller Williams Siouxland & Keller Williams Okoboji With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror and Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and the New Year on the horizon, this season naturally inspires reflection on what we’ve accomplished in 2025 and the goals we’re setting for 2026. Looking ahead, I’m optimistic about our profession’s Read More »
Read MoreThe President’s Perspective: November, 2025
By Chris Delfs, NWIA President Broker, Keller Williams Siouxland & Keller Williams Okoboji It seems wild to me that I am writing a column for the Board as the President. I am excited about this opportunity to serve the membership, and energized about our year ahead. After assuming my role on October 1, it’s been 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) • Read More »
Read MoreDelayed Marketing Exempt Listings (DMEL) Rule & Multiple Listing Options for Sellers (MLOS) Form
NWIA’s MLS rules inside Paragon have been updated to reflect the NAR requirement to implement delayed marketing exempt listings (DMEL) (see Section 1.3 Multiple Listing Options for Sellers). NWIA members are required to use an MLS-approved disclosure form when a client chooses to waive the benefits of immediate public marketing for a delayed marketing exempt Read More »
Read MoreNew Law For Home Inspections In Iowa
The Home Inspection Accountability Act (SF460) passed both the Iowa House and Senate on a unanimous bipartisan basis and was signed into law by Governor Reynolds. This legislation establishes comprehensive regulations for home inspections codifying qualifications for home inspectors, standards for inspection reports, and penalties for non-compliance, and is effective July 1, 2025. Under this Read More »
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