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Tips For First-Time Home Buyers

Buying your first home is an exciting experience, but it is also a scary one. There are so many options and a lot of technical jargon to navigate. Fear not! Hubbell has a few tips and tricks to help you get through buying your first home.

Buying a New Home Vs. Tackling a Renovation

When you are ready to move, the decision between renovating a home that needs some TLC or choosing a new build can be a difficult one. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or seasoned in real estate, the choice isn’t always clear so let us break down some options to consider.

Upcoming Events in Downtown Des Moines

Summer is here and many of us have more time freeing up in our schedules. Whether you live directly downtown, or in the Des Moines metro, downtown Des Moines is prepared to fill up your schedule with plenty of fun events.

Understanding Hubbell Realty’s Various Projects

Hubbell realty has a variety of projects in the Des Moines Area and beyond. Learn more about the number and scope of Hubbell's projects.

Businesses Opening in Hubbell Communities

Hubbell Realty Company is excited to welcome several new businesses to our communities. Including Craft Bru, B Nails and Salon, Iowa Spine and Performance, and more.

Easy Ways to Customize Your Home or Condo

No matter if you're on a budget or ready to splurge, customize your home or condo after you move in with these easy ideas.

Hubbell & Easterseals Iowa Partnership Extends Beyond Extreme Build

This time, the Hubbell Extreme Build - Care for Kids build will build a brand-new child-development center for Iowans age six week up to Pre-Kindergarten ages.

Self-guided tours are new way to find for-sale homes, apartments

These tours are meant to limit the interaction between agents and the potential renter or homebuyer while not foregoing seeing the product in person.

Why hydroseeding is important to land development

Hydroseeding is a common erosion-control method done in Hubbell Land Development and subsequent construction to aide in stabilizing areas disturbed by new construction activity.

How To Style Your Apartment

A new year brings new trends, you can make your space feel brand new with a few unique touches. Add a new rug, mix some textures, or change a few colors. Here are a few tips to improve your space just in time for spring.

What is a Homeowner's Association and what are the benefits?

The number of homeowners associations (HOA) continues to grow in the United States with more than 344,500 associations nationwide.

Virtual Apartment Tours and Leasing is Here to Stay

As the consumer world continues to embrace the remote lifestyle, we’ll continue to offer self-guided and virtual tours for our prospective residents. While many of the virtual and self-guided tours were spurred entirely by the pandemic, virtual leasing will be here to stay.

The Top 5 Reasons You Need Renter’s Insurance

Renters' insurance is extremely important and can be easy and affordable. Check out these top 5 reasons you should have renters' insurance.

How Office Space is Adjusting in 2021

As companies and businesses look ahead to a post-COVID year, the question of “what will happen to office space” is continually being asked and researched.

Expert Insight: Why land sales are soaring to record heights

There’s no doubt the housing market is on a steady upward tick. Within the last year, land sales have joined the popular purchases for those looking to build custom homes on a specific piece of land in a specific neighborhood.

How to Choose Hardwood, Vinyl and Tile Flooring

If you’re buying a new custom home this year (or remodeling your current home), choosing flooring is on your long list of important to-dos. Focus your search by attending to these current trends as they have the potential to be beautiful, functional, and stylish for many years.

Preparing for Winter Weather & Snowfall

Whether you are responsible for shoveling snow around your house or if you live in a community where the HOA handles snow removal services, there are some steps you can take to be best prepared when a winter storm is in the forecast.

Easy How-To Home Maintenance with Hubbell Homes

When it comes to home maintenance, there are quite a few things you need to know to keep your house running and functioning like it should.

Demand for single-family rental homes increasing

The COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the way telecommuters, or people who have the ability to work from home, look at their homes. What was once an escape from the office has now turned into the office, gym, home and hotel rolled into one.
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