Iowa Land Company

As a first-time homebuyer, I was nervous and overwhelmed by the entire process, but working with Melanie Mapes completely changed my experience for the better! From the very first conversation, Melanie took the time to understand exactly what I was looking for and patiently guided me through every step of the journey. What I appreciated most was her deep knowledge, as well as her attention to detail. Melanie was always available to answer questions, no matter how small, and never rushed me into making any decisions. She made sure I fully understood every aspect of the buying process and was always one step ahead, ensuring everything went smoothly. Melanie didn’t just help me secure the perfect home—she saw my vision and immediately understood what I was looking for. She inspired me to see the potential in the home I purchased, and that made all the difference in my decision-making. I felt like we were on the same page from the very beginning, and her insights were invaluable throughout the process. She also negotiated a great deal for me and helped me navigate the paperwork with ease. One of the most invaluable parts of working with Melanie was her extensive network of trusted contractors. From electricians to plumbers to contractors for any home improvements, Melanie was able to connect me with top-notch professionals who made it easy to get everything done. This network truly made a big difference and saved me so much time and effort. Additionally, Melanie connected me with the perfect lender. Her recommendation made the financing part of the process smooth and stress-free. She knew exactly who to trust and ensured I was in great hands every step of the way. Her professionalism, dedication, and genuine care turned what could have been a stressful experience into an exciting and enjoyable one. I couldn’t have asked for a better real estate agent. If you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking for your forever home, I highly recommend Melanie Mapes—she’s truly fantastic!

Carla Vander Molen with Pella Realty Group is a top notch realtor. I was a first time home buyer and she was an amazing realtor to work with. I was on my own for buying my first home, and she helped me through each step of the process. She had my best interests at heart and I fully trusted her advice. After the home buying process, she has continued to stay in touch and been a truly warm process of adjusting to a new hometown. I am sure everyone with Pella Realty Group is similar and would highly recommend to future home buyers.

Jill Veenstra was amazing to work with! We were buying and selling a home and Jill walked us through EVERY step of the process, with tremendous professionalism, and a wealth of connections that made it all happen! Thanks to Jill and her years of expert real estate knowledge, we are now enjoying our beautiful new home! We would very highly recommend Jill Veenstra and Pella Realty Group!