Recent Articles - 2012

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Weekly Application Survey

Posted: Friday, May 11, 2012

Mortgage applications increased 1.7 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending May 4, 2012. Read more

Liberty Bank Information

Posted: Wednesday, May 09, 2012

We're excited that you will soon be a Northwest Bank customer. Although the name of your bank is changing, your banking needs will still be taken care of by the same friendly people, at the same locations. Read more

Northwest Bank announces the purchase of additional branches in Spencer, Algona, Fort Dodge and Estherville, IA!

Posted: Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Northwest Bank announces that they have entered into an Agreement with Bank of America to purchase their consumer branch locations in Spencer, Algona, Fort Dodge and Estherville, IA. The purchase is subject to regulatory approval. Read more

Northwest Bank Donates $10,000 to Splash Pad Project in Spirit Lake!

Posted: Monday, April 23, 2012

The Spirit Lake Kiwanis Foundation has been given $10,000 from Northwest Bank for the construction of a splash pad at Memorial Park. Read more

Northwest Bank announces that the conversion of Liberty Bank branches in the Lakes Area has been completed.

Posted: Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Northwest Bank announces that the conversion of Liberty Bank branches in Spirit Lake and Arnolds Park, Iowa has been completed. The conversion of customer accounts happened over the weekend of April 13th. Read more

5 Smart Ways to Use Your Tax Refund

Posted: Friday, April 13, 2012

Tax day will come and go, and for many, that means tax refunds will be on their way. Read more

What Makes a Good Appraisal?

Posted: Friday, April 06, 2012

To determine the value of the property your clients are purchasing an appraisal will be required. Read more

Requesting and Reviewing Your Credit Report

Posted: Friday, March 30, 2012

A credit report is essentially a file on you, your accounts and your payment history. Typically, this collection of data begins when you first apply for a credit card, a loan, insurance, a lease or a job. Read more

Vehicle Loan Special!

Posted: Friday, March 30, 2012

Now is a great time to purchase your new vehicle or refinance your current vehicle loan from another financial institution! Read more

4 Ways a Blog Generates a Flood of Real Estate Leads

Posted: Friday, March 23, 2012

A blog is similar to meeting with a potential client to offer advice -- over coffee. Through a blog, you subtly demonstrate your real estate expertise and what you can do for clients. Better yet, a blog allows you to explain what you know and what you do in a personal, conversational manner. Read more

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