DO NOT buy a home in Iowa (watch FIRST)

Emily Farber
Emily Farber
Published on September 29, 2023

Moving to Iowa? DO NOT BUY A HOUSE in Iowa without watching this! Real Estate and homes are different in Iowa than some other states. If you’re moving TO Iowa, YOU NEED TO KNOW THIS STUFF before you buy a house!

We’ll go over:
Iowa’s Property Taxes
Should you buy a house with a pool in Iowa?
Schools in Iowa and how to make sure your kids go to the school you want.
The types of flooring you want in Iowa…and what you don’t want.
What types of siding are you likely to find on your Iowa house?
Should you buy a house in Iowa with a basement and the difference types of basements.
Why testing for radon in your Iowa house is important!

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0:00 Thinking about Buying a House in Iowa?
0:28 Iowa Property Taxes
1:43 Iowa Basements
2:51 Types of Iowa Basements
5:35 Sump Pumps in Basements
5:51 Radon in Iowa
7:14 Best Flooring Choices in Iowa
8:09 Swimming Pools in Iowa
9:29 Types of Home Siding in Iowa
10:18 Home Appliances in Iowa
11:03 Public Schools in Iowa

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