Thinking about moving to Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty or Tiffin, Iowa? Before you make the big move, watch this video to learn about SEVEN COMMON MISTAKES people make, or misunderstandings the often have, and how to avoid them. From understanding the Iowa City metro layout, to what kind of shopping you’ll be disappointed in, to preparing for Iowa’s winters, I’ll share tips to help you settle in smoothly and make the most of your new home!
Here’s what you’ll learn:
1. What over-estimating the Iowa City metro’s size will do to your home search
2. How to prepare for Iowa’s extreme weather
3. Why a privacy fence might not be part of your future property
4. Public transportation…or the lack thereof
5. Problematic shopping
6. How property taxes are gonna get you…but where to live for the lowest rates
7. What you’re going to need to become a Hawkeye fan
Let me help you avoid costly mistakes and enjoy your Iowa City experience!
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00:00 The Seven Mistakes to Avoid When Moving to Iowa City, IA
01:22 Over Estimating the Metro’s Size
03:53 Winter Weather Prep & Knowledge
05:22 No Privacy Fences?
06:48 Why a Car is Probably Needed
07:47 Skimpy Shopping Options
09:12 Property Taxes and the Cheapest Locations to Live
11:42 Hawkeyes…And Why People Are Obsessed With Them
