Buyer Services

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Trust in a Comfortable Process

Your Step-by-Step Home Buying Journey

Step 1: Preapproval

We connect you with trusted lenders to determine your budget and secure a preapproval. This sets the foundation for a confident home search.

Step 2: Home Search

We tailor property tours to your preferences and provide access to off-market listings, early opportunities, and professional insights into each property’s value and potential.

Step 3: Offer & Negotiation

Once you’ve found the one, we craft a competitive offer and negotiate the best terms on your behalf, ensuring your interests are protected.

Step 4: Inspections & Contingencies

We guide you through inspections and due diligence, helping coordinate with the best local vendors and ensuring your investment is sound.

Step 5: Closing

From contract review to the final walkthrough, we handle the details so you can focus on the excitement of moving into your new home.

Adam's Testimonials

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Skylar, Buyer

I hired Adam as my Realtor® and found Adam to be a phenomenal Realtor®. In my opinion, there is no better Realtor® in the area than Adam. He demonstrated his mastery of the real estate industry. He knows the ins and outs of the...

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Eric, Buyer

My wife and I were beyond lucky to have Adam guide us in the process of buying a new home. We are now first-time homeowners (first-time home hunters while working with Adam) and his knowledge, expertise, professionalism, and pa...

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Amanda, Seller & Buyer

Adam Pretorius is a phenomenal Realtor®! My husband and I have worked with Adam on both the buying and selling sides. Most recently, Adam listed our home in the Peninsula Neighborhood in Iowa City, and he exceeded our expectati...

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Beth, Buyer & Seller

Between October 2017 and June 2018, Adam Pretorius was my Realtor® in buying a brand new home in the Iowa City Peninsula Neighborhood and in selling my 20-year home and acreage near Lake Macbride. From the first inquiry call ab...

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Sarah, Buyer & Seller

Working with Adam was an excellent experience in every way. He is an exceptional real estate agent and an all-around great person to work with. We have worked with Adam twice now- once to buy our home and once to sell our home ...

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Melinda, Buyer

Please choose Adam for any Real Estate services that you need. He knows the business, is unfathomably organized and efficient and is very enjoyable to work with. He made buying and selling an easy process for us by taking on th...

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William, Buyer

I'm rating Adam 5/5 stars because he really is a 5-star Realtor®. I've had good and bad experiences with other Realtors® in the past and I can confidently say that Adam is a great Realtor® and would be for any of his clients. H...

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Emily, Buyer

Adam is an excellent agent! His understanding and expert knowledge of the local market as well as the Peninsula Neighborhood (where I purchased my home) is unmatched. His customer service skills are outstanding and consistent; ...

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Jennifer, Buyer & Seller

We were so grateful to have met Adam through the purchase of our home and happily used his services again for the sale 5 years later. Adam is a consummate professional - responsible, hard-working, knowledgeable, and thorough. H...

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Brian, Seller

Adam is hard-working and highly knowledgeable. He is was able to relate his knowledge in easy to understand language to ensure we understood everything that was happening. He was quick to respond to any questions or concerns we...

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William, Seller

Adam represented us when we sold our home. He did a great job from start to finish. The marketing was best in the market. Representation during the sale was very good. Then he represented us during the closing while we were out...

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Jason, Buyer

Adam was very helpful and professional in helping me find my first home. All of the advice and questions that he had and answered were spot on, not only helpful at the current time but were also helpful years down the road. Unl...

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David, Seller

We worked with Adam to very quickly and expertly sell our house. His skills range from a thorough understanding of the marketplace to final negotiations for getting a deal done. I can't recommend him enough if you are trying to...

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Kaitlynn, Seller

Adam was great to work with He was forthright, professional, and friendly. We felt well taken care of through the process and appreciated his insights as well as top-notch marketing skills. We have recommended him several times...

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Adam, Buyer & Seller

We worked with Adam to buy and sell a home. He did a great job keeping us on task and making sure everything was done in a timely manner to make it a quick and smooth transaction with both purchasing our new house and selling o...

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Rachel, Buyer

Adam was very helpful in our purchase of a townhouse in the Peninsula neighborhood. Adam was there every step of the way and answered any questions we had. We would definitely use him again in the future!

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Vignesh, Seller

Fantastic realtor. Great planning and execution. He and his team made the house-selling experience seamless and took care of all the small and large details. Great communication. 100% recommend!

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Buyer

Adam helped us find and buy our house. He is incredibly knowledgeable about the local housing market and was essential throughout the whole house search and purchase process. I highly recommend Adam!

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Emily, Buyer and Seller

Five stars all the way! Adam and Andrew were truly amazing, there's no better realtor team out there! We bought our first house with Adam a few years ago and had the opportunity to do it again with our new house. They are profe...

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David, Buyer and Seller

Working with Adam Pretorius was an exceptional experience from start to finish, both as buyers and sellers. A few years ago, my wife and I were relocating to the Iowa City area on a tight timeline. We had a specific list of pro...