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  1. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Elkhart Welcomes Kelly Dyksen
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Elkhart Welcomes Kelly Dyksen

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Kelly Dyksen to the Elkhart, IN office.  Kelly has her Bachelor's Degree in American Sign Language English Interpretation and spent a few years interpreting before taking a job in Direct Sales. She sales, houses and working with her clients. For the past 3 summers, she has run a summer swim school, helping children aged 2 and up - helping over ...

  2. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Mount Horeb Welcomes Charlotte Carlson
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Mount Horeb Welcomes Charlotte Carlson

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Charlotte Carlson to the Mount Horeb, WI office.  "I have always worked in the Real Estate profession. My career began in taxation and progressed to becoming a State licensed Registered Professional Appraiser (RPA). I have experienced a diverse group of circumstances throughout my career, including working with residential, commercial and agricultural ...

  3. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Wisconsin Dells Welcomes Joey Rivas
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Wisconsin Dells Welcomes Joey Rivas

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Joey Rivas to the Wisconsin Dells, WI office.  Joey has his Associates Degree in Arts & Science and is also a Car Salesman. He has been working in real estate for the last 3 months and loves to help his clients. In addition to his career, he has been on the Delton Fire Department for the last 13 years, and is a member of the American Legion ...

  4. Football Season: Managing Your Game Day Finances
    Football Season: Managing Your Game Day Finances

    Football fans know how fun football season is. But for those who like to buy season seats, snag the latest team merch, or put money down on games with their pals, it can also be a burden to your wallet. According to a SunTrust survey conducted by Harris Poll, 72 percent of self-proclaimed college football fans are willing to give up something to save for tickets, lodging, tailgating, team merchandise ...

  5. Safety After the Storm
    Safety After the Storm

    Following a storm, many homeowners feel like they've weathered the worst of it. But there are still many dangers that can occur after the storm has calmed. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is reminding consumers of the following lifesaving safety tips.  Generator Safety. Hurricanes can cause widespread power outages, which means that many consumers will use their ...

  6. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - DeKalb Welcomes Melanie Walker
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - DeKalb Welcomes Melanie Walker

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Melanie Walker to the DeKalb, IL office. Menalnie previously worked in Banking and Sales, and is excited to start her new career in Real Estate. In her free time, Melanie enjoys working out, riding her bike and spending time with her boyfriend.

  7. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Elkhart Welcomes Annie Logan
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Elkhart Welcomes Annie Logan

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Annie Logan to the Elkhart, IN office. Annie previously worked as a studio and wedding photographer before starting her career in real estate. She loves helping her clients realize their goals. In her free time, Annie is a full-fledged artist and has paintings for sale in a few establishments. 

  8. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Naperville Welcomes Barb Christ
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Naperville Welcomes Barb Christ

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Barb Christ to the Naperville, IL office. "I am currently employed (23 years) with Ceridian HCM.  Ceridian is a Human Capital Management Company and my role within the company is to make sure that the payrolls that we handle for our customers make it back to them on time for check date. I have also been the weekend admin with the ...

  9. Do You Have An Emergency Disaster Plan?
    Do You Have An Emergency Disaster Plan?

    Don't let disaster hit you unprepared. When every moment counts, it's important to know what steps to take to keep you and your loved ones safe. Consider the following from USAGov. Here are some steps you can take to become better prepared: Download the FEMA App to get alerts and warnings about weather conditions. Receiving timely information about weather conditions or other emergency ...

  10. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Valrico Welcomes Dennisse Nieves
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Valrico Welcomes Dennisse Nieves

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Dennisse Nieves to the Valrico, FL office. Dennisse is an established agent with 13 years experience. She is a CENTURION agent and loves working with her clients. In her free time, Dennisse loves spending time with her family at theme parks. 

  11. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Schererville Welcomes Margaret Hansen
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Schererville Welcomes Margaret Hansen

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Margaret Hansen to the Schererville, IN office. Margaret has been a real estate professional for the last year, and is excited to help her new clients. In her free time, Margaret enjoys painting, cooking and gardening. 

  12. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Sun Prairie Welcomes Don Samanas
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Sun Prairie Welcomes Don Samanas

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Don Samanas to the Sun Prairie, WI office.   Don has been an experienced agent for the last two years and is also a freelance editor. Don is excited to help his new clients with the help of CENTURY 21 Affiliated.

  13. Tips for Managing Caregiver Stress
    Tips for Managing Caregiver Stress

    (Family Features)--Stress can affect anyone and caregivers may find themselves faced with additional stressors. To help manage stress and avoid caregiver burnout, keep these tips from the Alzheimer's Foundation of America in mind: - Maintain a positive attitude - Be flexible and accept the circumstances - Be honest and open about your feelings - Take it one day at a time - Get a good ...

  14. National Park Service Day | Bill Kessler Visits All 58 National Parks
    National Park Service Day | Bill Kessler Visits All 58 National Parks

    Happy 102nd Birthday to the National Park Service! Without the National Park Service, our most treasured natural attractions would not be preserved and revered. On August 25th, 2018, entrance to all National Parks will be free! Not sure where to visit? Check this list of National Parks, organized by State. But did you know that CENTURY 21 Affiliated Founder, Bill Kessler, has visited all ...

    • August 24, 2018
    • Emily Wimmer
  15. How to Use Less Water at Home
    How to Use Less Water at Home

    By John Voket Whether you live in a drought prone area or are simply environmentally conscious, saving water is important, and you can do so both inside and outside your home. The non-profit GRACE Communications Foundation (GRACE) developed a free Water Footprint Calculator, so consumers can see how their everyday actions – from washing dishes to watering the lawn to buying groceries ...

  16. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Lowell Welcomes Aaron Whitten
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Lowell Welcomes Aaron Whitten

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Aaron Whitten to the Lowell, IN office.  For the last 20 years, Aaron worked in purchasing for a major oil company but is now excited to start her career in real estate. She has bought and sold homes before and loved the process. She is looking forward to helping her clients find their new home. 

  17. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Vero Beach Welcomes Kathleen Powell
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Vero Beach Welcomes Kathleen Powell

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Kathleen Powell to the Vero Beach, FL office.  Kathleen has a degree in Graphic Design from the International Fine Arts College in Miami, FL, but chose real estate to follow in her mother's footsteps. In her free time, Kathleen enjoys playing tennis and being outdoors. 

  18. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Mount Horeb Welcomes Troy Carlson
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Mount Horeb Welcomes Troy Carlson

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Troy Carlson to the Mount Horeb, WI office.  "For nineteen years I have served as a property tax appraiser/assessor in Texas. As a regional supervisor in San Antonio, I managed numerous high dollar and historic residential properties. The past five years as a commercial appraiser, I specialized in office property use types including ...

  19. CENTURY 21 Affiliated Grows Market Presence Through Acquisition of Three Rivers, MI Brokerage
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated Grows Market Presence Through Acquisition of Three Rivers, MI Brokerage

    Three Rivers, Michigan (Grassroots Newswire) 8/21/2018 -- CENTURY 21 Affiliated is pleased to announce the acquisition of CENTURY 21 Arrowhead located in Three Rivers, MI. The company will operate under the CENTURY 21 Affiliated name and specialize in residential property sales. "We are thrilled to have Broker Lynette Crose ...

  20. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Wisconsin Dells Welcomes Alicia Rivas
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Wisconsin Dells Welcomes Alicia Rivas

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Alicia Rivas to the Wisconsin Dells, WI office.  "I got my real estate license at the beginning of 2017, I was in real estate for about 6 months then took a break and now have decided to get back into it, alongside my husband Joey Rivas. I have always had an interest in real estate, looking at homes and envisioning the home's potential. ...

    • August 21, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  21. Interior Design: 5 Tiny Room Ideas
    Interior Design: 5 Tiny Room Ideas

    By Ashley Lipman There will always be densely populated areas where finding a large home or apartment is difficult, at best. Unfortunately, if you do manage to find one in these locations, the price will likely be more than the average person can afford. In recent years, living spaces have gotten smaller. But smaller can be trendy, so there's no excuse for boring ...

  22. 3 Healthy Habits That Aren’t So Healthy
    3 Healthy Habits That Aren’t So Healthy

    With the unending stream of information aimed at keeping us fit and healthy, it’s pretty much impossible to keep up. From new superfoods to the latest exercise trends, what’s good for you and what’s bad for you seems to keep changing. To help you stay up to speed, here are five habits you may have adopted thinking they’re to your benefit, when they actually may be doing more ...

  23. Selling a Home? Check Your Plumbing
    Selling a Home? Check Your Plumbing

    If you're selling your home, you're to-do list is likely stacked: find a REALTOR®, get an inspection, make needed improvements, up your curb appeal, and the list goes on. Another important facet to keep in mind before listing is to make sure your plumbing is up-to-date. "When selling a home, you're going to find each buyer's home inspector will examine some of the same ...

  24. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Holland Welcomes Crystal Halstead
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Holland Welcomes Crystal Halstead

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Crystal Halstead to the Holland, MI office.  "I have always been passionate about buyers and sellers realizing their individual dream of home ownership. I love helping others while utilizing my strong sales acumen. I will also appreciate the freedom and flexibility of creating and being in control of my own success story. I have 3 sons with ...

  25. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Elkhart Welcomes Mary Olson
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Elkhart Welcomes Mary Olson

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Mary Olson to the Elkhart, IN office.  Mary has a bachelor's degree in English from North Central College and has been a licensed REALTOR for the last five years. She enjoys helping her clients and finds home architecture and design interesting. In her free time, Mary enjoys spending time with her family, boating, and photographing animals, ...

  26. It's Time to Recharge: Happy National Relaxation Day!
    It's Time to Recharge: Happy National Relaxation Day!

    Happy National Relaxation Day! Whether you’re a sales professional, buyer, seller or dreamer, the world of real estate can be stressful at times. Take this day to relax and recharge! If you’re not sure how to relax (because even the thought of relaxing can be stressful), remember – it’s anything that makes YOU feel happy and at peace. Here are a few ideas to get your ...

  27. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Portage, MI Welcomes Angela Azar
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Portage, MI Welcomes Angela Azar

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Angela Azar to the Portage, MI office.  Angela was a business owner in the Catering and Food Service business before joining CENTURY 21 Affiliated. She is excited about the flexibility real estate provides, and helping her clients find their perfect home. 

  28. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Valparaiso Welcomes Karen Meyer
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Valparaiso Welcomes Karen Meyer

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Karen Meyer to the Valparaiso, IN office.  Karen has previously enjoyed a 22-year career as a commercial insurance agent and adored her long-term relationship with her clients. She enjoyed earning her clients trust and confidence and is excited to do the same with her new clients in real estate. Karne is a lifelong resident of Valparaiso, loves ...

  29. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Eau Claire Welcomes Karl Knutson
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Eau Claire Welcomes Karl Knutson

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Karl Knutson to the Eau Claire, WI office.  Karl has a Bachelor's degree in Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management from the University of Wisconsin - Stout. Karl is just starting his career in real estate and is also interested in property management. In his free time, you'll find Karl playing as the Rythm Guitar for the local band, Bad ...

  30. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Schererville Welcomes Linda Castel
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Schererville Welcomes Linda Castel

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Linda Castel to the Schererville, IN office.  Linda has an MBA in Business Administration and has been an active real estate agent for two years. Linda enjoys working in sales and helping her clients make life-changing decisions in a professional field. In her free time, Linda loves spending time with her family and is involved with ...

  31. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Elkhart Welcomes Nicole Barrow
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Elkhart Welcomes Nicole Barrow

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Nicole Barrow to the Elkhart  IN office.  Previously, Nicole was a Customer Service Manager from 199-2012. She is looking forward to a new career as a real estate agent and the flexibility it brings. She loves spending time with her family and friends, traveling, and eating good food and great wine. 

  32. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Cross Plains Welcomes Shelbi Valek
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Cross Plains Welcomes Shelbi Valek

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Shelbi Valek to the Cross Plains, WI office.  Shelbi is excited to get started in real estate and loves that every day is different. She can't wait to help her clients find the listing they desire. Shelbi has a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and is also a vegetarian.     

    • August 14, 2018
    • CENTURY 21 Affiliated
  33. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Michigan City Welcomes Susie Deutscher
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Michigan City Welcomes Susie Deutscher

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Susie Deutscher to the Michigan City, IN office.  Susie has been a Mason and Concrete Contractor for the last 28 years, as well as a REALTOR for the last six years. She is a dedicated blood donor, and enjoys reading and working in her yard. 

  34. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Lindenhurst Welcomes Toni Woodmaster
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Lindenhurst Welcomes Toni Woodmaster

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Toni Woodmaster to the Lindenhurst, IL office.  Toni is an established real estate agent, having earned her license in 1984. She is also the President of Homeowner's Association in her area, and has seven grandchildren.

  35. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Mount Pleasant Welcomes Jermaine Mitchel
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Mount Pleasant Welcomes Jermaine Mitchel

      CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Jermaine Mitchel to the Mount Pleasant, WI office.  "I am interested in real estate and am really passionate about my career. I also have experience in investing in real estate, and I'm excited to help you find your new home."

  36. 5 Surprising Things You Can Power Wash
    5 Surprising Things You Can Power Wash

    Have a power washer buried in the recesses of your garage? Time to pull it out and put it to good use! While you may think that power washers are just for prepping your home’s exterior before a paint job or cleaning the roof, there are a myriad of ways to use your power washer to get tough jobs done in no time. Try some of the following: Clean your patio furniture: Trade in the scrub ...

  37. Forget a Garage—Buyers Won't Budge on High-Rated Schools
    Forget a Garage—Buyers Won't Budge on High-Rated Schools

    By Suzanne De Vita Buyers have their eyes on schools, and with the irrefutable link between the quality of schools and values, a district with high ratings trumps all—even coveted features of a home, according to a new realtor.com® survey. To get into their desired district, 78 percent of the homebuyers surveyed had to let go of something on their wish list. When asked ...

  38. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Winfield Welcomes Jacob Kutanovski
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Winfield Welcomes Jacob Kutanovski

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Jacob Kutanovski to the Winfield, IN office.  Previously, Jacob worked for Ford Motor Company before making the switch into real estate. He is excited for the opportunity to grow and to help his clients. In his free time, Jacob enjoys going out to eat, working out and helping others. 

  39. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Valrico Welcomes Kathy O'Neal
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Valrico Welcomes Kathy O'Neal

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated would like to welcome Kathy O'Neal to the Valrico, FL office.  Previously Kathy worked for the United States Air Force as Military Police, and was also a PNC Insurance Agent. Kathy has now been a real estate agent for two years and enjoys helping her clients find their dream home. She is energetic and outgoing, and loves meeting new people. In her free time, she ...

  40. CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Homewood Welcomes Lorrie Elzy
    CENTURY 21 Affiliated - Homewood Welcomes Lorrie Elzy

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated welcomes Lorrie Elzy to the Homewood, IL office.  Lorrie previously worked as a corporate administrator before becoming a real estate agent, but has also held multiple investment properties. She loves helping her clients make informed decisions and finding their perfect home. 

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