Jeff Norton, Realtor at Mel Foster Co.LIcensed in IA and IL

10/04/2026

🏡 Bringing Style & Comfort Together ✨

From cozy fire pits to serene interiors, the best designs balance warmth, elegance, and functionality. Whether it’s indoor charm or outdoor ambiance, every space should feel like home.

Which detail is your favorite?

10/02/2026

OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 10/4 - 11:00 - NOON
Don't miss the chance to tour this fantastic property! Show someone who should attend this open house! 😮

Turn key ready! this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath features a generous living room, offering plenty of room to relax. Situated on a beautiful, level, and fenced in lot, the outdoor space is safe and versatile. Car enthusiast and hobbyists will love the impressive 2 detached garages, providing ultimate flexibi

10/02/2026

🏡✨ Want to create a home that instantly feels warm and inviting? Here are a few tips to get you started:

🌿 Bring in Plants: Greenery breathes life into any space and boosts your mood.
🛋️ Use Soft Textures: Layer your space with plush pillows, cozy throws, and soft rugs.
🕯️ Warm Lighting: Opt for lamps and candles to create a welcoming, relaxing atmosphere.
🎨 Choose Warm Colors: Paint and decor in shades of beige, warm neutrals, or soft earth tones add instant warmth.
🖼️ Personal Touches: Incorporate meaningful art, photos, and decor to tell your personal story.

What other tips do you have? Drop a comment! 👇❤️

10/02/2026

📍 Reduced Price 📍 This recently reduced home at 113 4th Street in Carbon Cliff won't last long, so, don't wait to set up a showing! Reach out here or at (563) 940-0877 for more information!

Turn key ready! this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath features a generous living room, offering plenty of room to relax. Situated on a beautiful, level, and fenced in lot, the outdoor space is safe and versatile. Car enthusiast and hobbyists will love the impressive 2 detached garages, providing ultimate flex...

09/30/2026

📍 New Listing 📍 Take a look at this fantastic new property that just hit the market located at 905 25th Avenue Court in Silvis. Reach out here or at (563) 940-0877 for more information

Light filled 1.5 Story Sanctuary in a prime Silvis Cul-de-Sac Location! Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3 bathroom architectual gem,perfectly tucked away in a quiet, low traffic cul-de-sac. As you step inside,you are greeted by dramatic vaulted ceilings and an abundance of ...

09/30/2026

Selling your home can feel overwhelming—but avoiding a few common mistakes makes the process much smoother. 🚪✨

Here are 3 big ones to watch out for:
1️⃣ Overpricing – The first impression matters, and pricing too high can turn away potential interest.
2️⃣ Skipping Staging – A clean, well-staged home helps buyers picture themselves living there.
3️⃣ Ignoring Curb Appeal – The outside sets the tone before anyone steps in the door.

Avoid these, and you’ll be set up for a more successful sale! 🙌

What do you think is the hardest part about selling a home?

09/28/2026

A lot goes into a successful home showing. Here are eight quick tips for making sure your home is represented in the best way possible.

09/26/2026

Whether you're trying to decorate a corner, staircase, living room, bathroom or kitchen wall, check out these photo wall ideas for using more than just photographs, then have fun creating your own.

It's easy to plot and procrastinate on styling an empty wall. (For one thing, there are so many possibilities!) Should you measure? Probably. Arrange your photos and items ahead of time? Sure. But the most important part, even more important than getting your photo wall picture perfect?

09/24/2026

🏡 The perfect place to call home is closer than you think. Let’s find your dream neighborhood!🌟🚪

09/22/2026

A stylish front door can boost curb appeal and add value.