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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.

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Welcome to the Iowa City Area

Let us roll out the red carpet for you!

• Neighborhood Expertise: We’ll help you find the right area based on schools, amenities, and commute preferences.

• Vendor Network: Access to top movers, inspectors, contractors, and more.

• Virtual Support: Comprehensive virtual tours and remote transaction management if you’re out of town.

• Custom Settling-In Guides: Recommendations for neighborhoods, utilities, and community events to make Iowa City feel like home.

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Why Choose Adam Pretorius?

Trust in a Comfortable Process

• Local Expertise: Over 15 years of real estate experience in Iowa City.

• Exclusive Access: Off-market and early listings for a competitive edge.

• Design Insight: A keen eye for uncovering hidden potential in homes.

• Creativity That Drives Success: Leveraging innovative approaches and creative processes to navigate challenges and secure the best outcomes for buyers.

• Award-Winning Service: Recognized as a top producer with $400M+ in career sales and ranked among the top 10 agents by sales volume in 2024. 

Adam's Testimonials

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Buyer, Attorney

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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Buyer, Employee at P&G

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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Seller & Buyer, Engineer

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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Seller, Entrepreneur & Business Owner

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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Seller & Buyer, P&G Employee

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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Buyer & Seller, Doctor

I am happy to write this most positive review for Adam Pretorius. Adam made my home buying and selling experience extremely easy and pleasant. From day one, he kept me informed of every step of the process, and if there was any...

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Buyer & Seller, Psychologist

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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Buyer, Doctor

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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Seller, Doctor

We worked with Adam to sell our home and we couldn’t be more pleased. He did a market analysis to determine the best listing price. He brought a fabulous photographer to showcase our home and used his marketing skills to get ma...

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Buyer, Entrepreneur

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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Buyer & Seller

We have bought two houses and sold one through Adam. We trust him implicitly. He has great knowledge and is willing to go all out for his clients. He is always willing to help - even long after the contract is signed. Just one ...

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Blair

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 C.

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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Buyer & Seller

Adam takes his position as a Realtor® very seriously! He was one step ahead at any given time and always available with a quick response. I don't remember ever asking him a question that he did not know the answer to! It also d...

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William H.

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 D.

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

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

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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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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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!

Contact Details

Adam Pretorius

Phone

(319) 400-2741

Email

[email protected]

Address

2346 Mormon Trek Blvd Iowa City, Iowa 52246

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