#iowanice

[dottieroselee]

This was three nights ago.

[iowarealestateacademy]

#IowaNice

As we celebrate the world-famous Iowa State Fair this month, this question comes to mind: "What makes Iowa so great?" The list of reasons is long: corn, bacon, cost of living, education....but, my favorite might be that we are considered "Iowa Nice". So, as we celebrate our great-state of Iowa, remember to be nice!

In the world of real estate, where competition can be fierce and transactions can be stressful, the importance of fostering a culture of kindness and integrity cannot be overstated. Real estate agents, as ambassadors of the industry, have a unique opportunity to embody and promote the values of #IowaNice. In this article, we will explore what it means to be #IowaNice and how real estate agents can embrace this ethos to create positive and lasting relationships with their clients, colleagues, and communities.

Understanding #IowaNice

#IowaNice is a term that has become synonymous with the people of Iowa, highlighting their friendly and welcoming nature. It embodies the values of kindness, honesty, and respect that are deeply rooted in the state's culture. Real estate agents can draw inspiration from #IowaNice and incorporate these values into their professional lives.

By practicing #IowaNice, real estate agents prioritize the needs and interests of their clients above all else. They strive to be approachable, empathetic, and responsive, creating an atmosphere of trust and goodwill. Going beyond the transactional aspect of their work, realtors who embrace #IowaNice aim to build long-term relationships and become trusted advisors.

Building Trust and Relationships

Trust is the foundation of any successful real estate transaction, and real estate agents who embody #IowaNice understand its significance. They focus on building trust with their clients through transparent communication, reliable information, and ethical conduct. By being honest about market conditions, property details, and potential challenges, realtors demonstrate their commitment to their clients' best interests.

Additionally, real estate agents can foster trust by going the extra mile to provide exceptional customer service. This may involve actively listening to clients' needs, promptly addressing their concerns, and consistently exceeding expectations. Through these actions, agents not only establish trust but also lay the groundwork for strong and lasting relationships.

Embracing Diversity and Inclusion

A key aspect of #IowaNice is embracing diversity and inclusion. Real estate agents who adopt this value treat all clients with equal respect and dignity, regardless of their background, race, or socioeconomic status. They strive to create an inclusive environment that welcomes everyone and ensures fair and equitable access to housing opportunities.

To embrace diversity and inclusion, real estate agents can educate themselves about fair housing laws, stay informed about local communities and their needs, and actively promote diversity within their own teams. By working to overcome biases and fostering an inclusive mindset, agents can make a positive impact in the lives of their clients and contribute to a more equitable real estate industry.

Giving Back to the Community

Part of being #IowaNice is giving back to the community. Real estate agents can engage in philanthropic activities and support local causes to make a difference in their neighborhoods. This may involve volunteering for community events, contributing to charitable organizations, or participating in initiatives that promote affordable housing and community development.

When realtors actively participate in community efforts, they not only strengthen their ties with local residents but also enhance their reputation as caring and responsible professionals. By aligning themselves with causes that resonate with their values and the needs of their community, real estate agents can positively impact the lives of others while further establishing themselves as trusted community leaders.

Embracing the spirit of #IowaNice can have a transformative effect on the real estate profession. Real estate agents who prioritize kindness, integrity, and respect create an environment that fosters trust, builds relationships, and promotes positive change. By practicing #IowaNice, realtors can elevate their role beyond transactional dealings, becoming trusted advisors and advocates for their clients and communities.

Through transparent communication, exceptional customer service, embracing diversity and inclusion, and giving back to the community, real estate agents can embody the values of #IowaNice and leave a lasting impact on the industry. By doing so, they not only contribute to a more harmonious and compassionate real estate environment but also set themselves apart as professionals who genuinely care about the well-being and happiness of those they serve.

[burlingtonvintage]

A Very Vintage Market is tomorrow! It will look much different this year, but I saw a lot vendors setting up today and it's going to be fun! There are many parking lots downtown, so if Jefferson is full, there will likely be a parking space half a block off of Jefferson. If a particular stop looks extra busy, just sit tight until the crowd thins out. It's going to be hot standing outside, but at least we don't have to spend the entire day out in the heat. :) We'll be wearing our masks, sanitizing throughout the day, and we've also got plenty of hand sanitizer, air purifiers running, and some ice cold water on hand. 😁 We'll also be operating with less help than usual to keep the number of people in the shop down, so bear with us. ❤️ #thisisiowa #iowanice #burlingtoniowa #midwestisbest (at Burlington, Iowa) https://www.instagram.com/p/CCxG8iPnOzy/?igshid=udbl8wcauxu2

[arickreesetattoos]

Just 13 days left until Christmas! I'm in the giving spirit today, so I thought I'd do something fun! One random person who gets a gift certificate today will get another gift certificate from me! And yes, we still have that deal going on! Check it all out! www.arickreese.com (Note: This pic is not my work, but it's festive, isn't it?) #tattoo #tattoos #santa #santaclaus #naughtyornice #iowa #iowanice #desmoinesiowa #desmoines #grimes #johnston #westdesmoines #clive #centraliowa #northofgrand #ingersoll #tattooideas #tattooinspiration #christmas #christmaspresents #tattooartist #iowatattooartist #tattoosleeve #holidayseason #tattooaddict #alliwantforchristmas #inkaddict #inked #tattooinstagram #tattooidea https://www.instagram.com/p/B5-maIXDFyS/?igshid=12mbhr2jawy2v

[candleboxheart]

These trips always have a profound affect on you and in return it trickles down to us. I am grateful for your passions as they are mine too. Have a great trip home and see you on the 29th! #johnlloydyoung #iowastate #iowanice #iowastuborn #iowastrong

[cowboyjen68]

Photo progression of our stop in Brandon, Iowa at the “World’s Largest Frying Pan” Jlo rigging up a stand for the camera. But a nice lady stopped and offered to take our photo. #iowanice

[thumbprintsoap]

I already had to make more Crunch Berry Day soap, you guys. 😆 It's been selling so fast, I made 44 more bars. Have you smelled it yet? . . . . . #cedarrapidsiowa #cedarrapids #madeiniowa #iowamade #iowasmallbusiness #iowanice #iowahandmade #iowamakers #iowa #easterniowa #handmadeiniowa #highlightiowa #midwestmakers #midwestisbest #midwestmade #midwest #bathart #indiebathandbody #crunchberries #CrunchBerryDay #mybeautifulmess #prettylittlething #colourmyeveryday #livecolorfully #bestseller http://etsy.me/1Swz5tG

[theericksonclan]

nos·tal·gic näˈstaljik,nəˈstaljik adjective 1. characterized by or exhibiting feelings of nostalgia. synonyms: wistful, evocative, romantic, sentimental; maudlin; homesick #nostalgia #timetobuybixtix #bix7 #bix2018 #travel #mississippiriver #quadcities #centennialbridge #rockisland #davenport #moline #bettendorf #iowa #illinois #iowanice #enjoyillinois #tagtheqc #quadcitizen #forlife #sunset #mostlysunny #bridge #seenonmyrun #getoutside #halfandhalf (at Schwiebert Riverfront Park)

[athomedsm-blog]

Great To Be In Attendance For The Final Wave From Kinnick This Football Season #iowacity #thewave #iowawave #iowahawkeyes #iowahawks #kinnick #uofichildrenshospital #uichildrenshospital #football #collegefootball #college #homesweethome #iowanice (at Kinnick Stadium)

[pilcrowblues]

I've long said #IowaNice is cow chips. This @wired analysis of online comments backs me up. http://ift.tt/2vcpTBf

[dottieroselee]

Two days ago, one of my neighbors approached me as a friend. We got along famously. Late that night, he asked if he could come up and "pick my brain." I said okay, and for two hours we talked. Then the subject he wanted to pick my brain about: he didn't like how trans women call themselves women without meeting his criteria. Not joking. A neighbor literally pretended to be a friend so he could come into my home and verbally assault me. "Iowa Nice" is a grotesque lie.

[arickreesetattoos]

Today only we are offering ONE lucky person the chance to get $1000 worth of services for only $500! Here's what you have to do to claim it: 1. Go to our our gift cards page: https://squareup.com/gift/DGACVSS9GWMVC/order 2. Click on 'Select a Custom Amount' and load your card with $1000. 3. During checkout, apply the discount code HALFOFF which will take $500 off the price.  4. Complete checkout! When the offer is no longer available because someone claimed it, the discount code will no longer work. Also, don't forget, ALL gift cards are 30% off until Sunday if you use code BLACKFRIDAY30! #tattoo #tattoos #thanksgiving #iowa #iowanice #desmoines #desmoinesiowa #tattooideas #tattooidea #tattooinspiration #tattoolife #tattoosleeve #tattooinspo #tattoostyle #ink #inkedup #tattooartist #iowatattooartist #tattooer #midwest #armtattoo #legtattoo #chesttattoo #backtattoo #necktattoo #floraltattoo #watercolortattoo #blackandgreytattoo https://www.instagram.com/p/B5a7YTbAUle/?igshid=12tjfs0spylvx

[thumbprintsoap]

Dropped of some new stuff at @newboshopsat208 last week. PBR soap, fruit loops sugar scrub, balsam soap, and 2 summery lotions! . . . . . #cedarrapidsiowa #cedarrapids #madeiniowa #iowamade #iowasmallbusiness #iowanice #pureiowa #iowahandmade #iowamakers #iowa #easterniowa #thisisiowa #handmadeiniowa #etsyiowa #highlightiowa #midwestmakers #midwestisbest #midwestmoment #midwestmade #midwestlife #midwest #supportlocal #buylocal #shoplocal http://etsy.me/1Swz5tG

[theericksonclan]

. In nature, light creates the color. In the picture, color creates the light. -Hans Hofmann . . #hanshoffman #quote #mississippiriver #quadcities #centennialbridge #rockisland #davenport #moline #bettendorf #iowa #illinois #iowanice #enjoyillinois #tagtheqc #quadcitizen #forlife #sunset #riverboat #mostlysunny #clouds #bridge #architecture #beautiful #getoutside #schweibertriverfrontpark #petunias #pink #photooftheday (at Schwiebert Riverfront Park)

[dottieroselee]