Chris Hawley - Hawley & Associates/Iowa Realty

06/16/2026

Big news for our Altoona community! 🚀

The $80M investment at The Shoppes at Prairie Crossing is officially making waves, and it’s a total game-changer for the east metro. With 250,000 square feet of new retail space and national brands on the way, Altoona is cementing its spot as a premier destination.

What does this mean for you? Beyond the incredible new shopping and dining, major developments like this are a massive win for local homeowners. Investments of this scale typically drive up property values and increase demand for homes in the surrounding area. Whether you’ve been here for years or you’re looking to join our community, the future is looking incredibly bright! 💎

At Hawley & Associates, we’re deeply committed to this community. We stay on top of these market shifts so we can provide you with the best guidance possible. We’re busy, but we’re never too busy for you!

Curious about how this development might impact your home’s value? Send me a message: let’s chat about your real estate goals today!

06/06/2026

Come check out the car show and BBQ today at Rising Sun Church in Pleasant Hill!

Proceeds from the event go to support Hunter Harris.



05/28/2026

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🔥 HOT NEW LISTING in Pleasant Hill, IA! 🔥

Ready for space, style, and a prime location? This one delivers! 🏡✨

4 Bed | 2.5 Bath | 1,808 sq ft
+ 1,062 sq ft finished walk-out basement
All on over HALF AN ACRE in a fantastic neighborhood!

Located in the Southeast Polk Community School District— perfect for families!

Recent Updates:

- Fresh paint (May 2026)
- New LVP flooring throughout
- Brand new siding & gutters (Jan 2026)
- Newer roof (2022)

The main level is set up for real life + entertaining: living room, family room, eat-in kitchen, formal dining, and a half bath. The walk-out basement is a blank canvas — rec room, home office, gym, or extra living space!

Spacious bedrooms, major exterior work already done, and plenty of room to make it your own. This one won’t last long! 👀

📲 DM me or call/text today to schedule your private showing!

This amazing 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,808 sq. ft...

05/09/2026

Some stats for ya!

04/29/2026

Altoona Garage Sale time! 📦🏠 Prep for the market:

✨ Less is More: Rooms look larger!
✨ Curb Appeal: Tidy starts the tour right.
✨ Prep: Sell now, pack less later!

Ready to get market-ready? Let’s chat! 📞 515-783-6485

04/24/2026

Out here in the community!

04/24/2026

The market isn't waiting, and neither should you! 🔥

With inventory rising across Central Iowa, the game has changed. More homes on the market means buyers have more choices, which means your pricing strategy has to be sharper than ever! 🚀

Pricing for the win isn't just about a number: it’s about momentum. To get under contract immediately, you need a "boots on the ground" expert who knows exactly what it takes to stand out from the crowd. We don’t do "wait and see": we do results. 🥊

Founded on ethical principles and decades of local experience, Hawley & Associates is here to ensure your home doesn't just sit there: it SELLS. In this active market, speed and precision are everything. Let’s get your winning strategy locked in today!

Ready to move? Let’s connect!

Chris Hawley | Chris Hawley REALTOR®
chrishawley.iowarealtyproperties.com

04/23/2026

Des Moines metro saw a 31% jump in new listings! 🏡 The wait is over. More choice + a pro guide = less “choice paralysis.” Let’s map out your next move! DM me. 🔑

04/17/2026

What’s your pick me up!? Don’t be judgy on my extra foam here 😂

04/15/2026

Is $400k the new baseline for a forever home in Altoona & Bondurant? 🏡 Can you still snag those high-end bells & whistles? 🔑 I’m here to help you find the best value! What’s your #1 must-have? Let’s chat below! 👇