Travis Hiatt's Blog Posts

NextHome joins forces with eXp world holdings, INC.

May 7th, 2026Two Models. One Mission. New Multi-Platform Model Sets the New Standard for Agent-Centric Real Estate. NextHome Beyond says acquisition creates new opportunities for agents seeking

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What to know about credit before buying

What To Know About Credit Scores Before Buying a HomeIf you want to buy a home, you should know your credit score is a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a

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Buying? What to know about credit scores.

What To Know About Credit Scores Before Buying a HomeIf you want to buy a home, you should know your credit score is a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a

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What to know about Credit Scores Before Buying a Home

What To Know About Credit Scores Before Buying a HomeIf you want to buy a home, you should know your credit score is a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a

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Things To Consider If Your House Didn’t Sell, or You Haven’t had any offers.

If your listing has expired and your house is not under contract, it's completely normal to feel a mix of frustration and disappointment. Understandably, you're probably wondering what may have gone

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Gen Z: The Next Generation Is Making Moves in the Housing Market

Generation Z (Gen Z) is eager to put down their own roots and achieve financial independence. As a result, they’re turning to homeownership. According to the latest Home Buyers and

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100 families in 24 months to find home in Cedar Rapids.

Beacon of Light Ministries graduates its first class in its 100 in 24 initiative.This story is so cool! Check the video out here.Pastor Roundtree and his wife Marcy have taken great steps in

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A great Cedar Rapids initiative. 100 in 24.

Beacon of Light Ministries graduates its first class in its 100 in 24 initiative.This story is so cool! Check the video out here.Pastor Roundtree and his wife Marcy have taken great steps in

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100 in 24. A great Cedar Rapids initiative!

Beacon of Light Ministries graduates its first class in its 100 in 24 initiative.This story is so cool! Check the video out here.Pastor Roundtree and his wife Marcy have taken great steps in

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Home Prices End a decade of surging

Home Prices End a Decade of Surges as Sales ReboundPrices fell in February for the first time in 131 months, which could bring more buyers to the market just in time for spring, according to NAR

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Selling is always about timing

 If you’re thinking about selling this spring, it’s time to get moving – the best week to list your house is fast approaching. Experts at realtor.com 

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Best time to list your home is here

If you’re thinking about selling this spring, it’s time to get moving – the best week to list your house is fast approaching. Experts at realtor.com looked at

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The Best Time To List Your House Is Here

                                                       

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S.M.A.R.T. New years resolutions

It happens every year. We make our new years resolutions. Our plans for the future. Our self-improvement or goals or thing/s we've put off for far too long. But are we setting our resolutions&

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New Year's resolutions

Your new year's resolutions? It happens every year. We make our new years resolutions. Our plans for the future. Our self-improvement or goals or thing/s we've put off for far too long. 

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Why is pricing ALWAYS so important?

Pricing has always been important and now it's more important than ever!By now you've seen the news or heard a friend, co-worker, or family member say..."The bubble has burst on the housing market"

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Why is pricing so important?

Pricing has always been important and now it's more important than ever!By now you've seen the news or heard a friend, co-worker, or family member say..."The bubble has burst on the housing market"

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Beyond a Price.

Pricing has always been important and now it's more important than ever!By now you've seen the news or heard a friend, co-worker, or family member say..."The bubble has burst on the housing market"

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Worried about inflation?

Don't Let Rising Inflation Delay Your Homeownership Plans.If headlines of recent inflation are making you wonder if it's still a good time to buy a home, here's what the experts have to say.Housing

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Don't Let Rising Inflation Delay Your Homeownership Plans

Don't Let Rising Inflation Delay Your Homeownership Plans.If headlines of recent inflation are making you wonder if it's still a good time to buy a home, here's what the experts have to say.Housing

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Don't delay your homeownership plans.

Don't Let Rising Inflation Delay Your Homeownership Plans.If headlines of recent inflation are making you wonder if it's still a good time to buy a home, here's what the experts have to say.Housing

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Housing Market at a Glance: the Last Month (ending May 22)

Weekly Real Estate Monitor Housing Market at a Glance: the Last Month (ending May 22) Year-over-year percent change in  active listings inventory: Year-over-year percent change in;

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Weekly Real Estate Monitor

Weekly Real Estate Monitor Housing Market at a Glance: the Last Month (ending May 22) Year-over-year percent change in  active listings inventory: Year-over-year percent change in;

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Weekly Real Estate Info from NAR

Weekly Real Estate Monitor Housing Market at a Glance: the Last Month (ending May 22) Year-over-year percent change in  active listings inventory: Year-over-year percent change in;

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THINK ABOUT THE WARMER MONTHS TO COME

With Memorial Day just around the corner, it’s time to get your home ready for the hotter summer months ahead. Given that your home will probably need additional maintenance to keep

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10 ways to get your home summer-ready

With Memorial Day just around the corner, it’s time to get your home ready for the hotter summer months ahead. Given that your home will probably need additional maintenance to keep

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WARMER MONTHS TO COME

With Memorial Day just around the corner, it’s time to get your home ready for the hotter summer months ahead. Given that your home will probably need additional maintenance to keep

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Market and Buying Power.

A lot of people are waiting for a market correction or shift...or as I call it a "market stabilization".  Basically, they all mean the same thing but a correction would be related to a

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The real estate craze or crazy is here!

Have you seen it? Have you felt it? Are you going crazy like the real estate market!?!? Well, 2021 was one for the books, but 2022 is going to say "HOLD MY BEER". This crazy real estate market

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Craze or crazy real estate market.

Have you seen it? Have you felt it? Are you going crazy like the real estate market!?!? Well, 2021 was one for the books, but 2022 is going to say "HOLD MY BEER". This crazy real estate market

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What's the market like?

People often ask REALTORS®, "what's the market like?" Or "what are interest rates doing?" AND most agents have a general answer of it's great! or it's really busy! or Rates are at around X%.;

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Real Estate transactions are a ticking timebomb...kinda.

Real Estate transactions are a ticking timebomb...kinda.Have you ever thought about selling your home on your own?  Of course, you have, you're human and want to save money.  I can't blame

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