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Hubbell’s 2022 Developments

It has been an exciting first half of 2022 for Hubbell Realty Company! With so many developments in various stages of construction, there is sure to be more excitement on the horizon. Read about some of the developments happening in 2022 (or ones we can share right now)...

How Tax Abatements Make Home Ownership More Affordable in Downtown Des Moines

Tax abatement can help make housing more affordable by reducing or eliminating property taxes for a period.

Face and Figures of Homeowner's Associations

Homeowners associations are on the rise in the United States, but there are many misconceptions about what a HOA is, why they were created and how homeowners benefit from living in one.

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.

How to Have a Stress-Free Move

Nobody likes moving. But there are things you can do to prepare for a stress-free move, and maybe even make it a fun day!
Topics:
Apartments, Homes

Summer Events in Greater Des Moines

Des Moines is one of the Nation’s best kept secrets thanks to growing job opportunities, the fantastic night life, and diverse food. In addition to all of that, every summer Des Moines has events that are fit for everyone. Here are just a couple of our favorite events to catch in and near Des Moines this summer.

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.

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.

Top 5 Things to Do in Ankeny, IA

Ankeny Iowa has a lot to offer, from craft beer to golf courses, here are the top five things to do in town that help make Ankeny a great place to live.

Food Storage Hacks You Need to Know

No matter where you live, food storage can be a tricky game to play. We've put together some of our favorite tips & tricks to help keep your produce fresh and tasting delicious!

Edison: A Bright Spot in Downtown Living

As you say goodbye to 2020 and start a new year, think about what you want your lifestyle to look like. Picture yourself in a new home in our featured community, Edison!

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.

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.

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.

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.

Our Local Partners: ProSource

ProSource Wholesale flooring has been in business in Central Iowa since 1991. The ProSource Pro's offers a mix of products - flooring, kitchen and bath - at whole sale prices to businesses, like Hubbell, for our residential and commercial properties.

Hubbell Expands Senior Living Communities

As the need for senior living communities continues to grow throughout the nation, Hubbell Realty Company plans to expand into three new communities in Iowa. Edencrest, a senior and assisted living and memory care community, was created by Hubbell in 2012 and they’ve expanded to eight active communities today. Hubbell plans to add three more communities in nearby metro suburbs starting in 2023.
Topics:
adel, Ankeny, Edencrest

Continuing Construction Through Supply Challenges

Availability, pricing, and worker shortages highlight the obstacles building suppliers continue to navigate through in 2022. Our VP of Hubbell Construction Services, Casey Port, talks with one of our valued trade partners, Adam Petersen of PDM Precast, to break down the recent steel and precast market trends.

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.
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