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Don’t Let An Opportunity Pass You By
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Don’t Let An Opportunity Pass You By

July 8, 2026
Abigail Lee
Abigail Lee
One of the greatest lessons my mom ever taught me was to take every opportunity you can and never be afraid to meet new people. You never know where a simple conversation might lead. I can honestly say that advice has led to some incredible experiences, and one of those happened just this past weekend. […]
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A Midwest Roadtrip
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A Midwest Roadtrip

June 30, 2026
Abigail Lee
Abigail Lee
This past weekend my husband and I took a little Midwest road trip. Our main destination was St. Louis, Missouri, but we gave ourselves a few days to get there and a few days to make our way home. Looking back, I think the journey was just as memorable as the destination. We traveled through […]
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Front Row Center to Progress
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Front Row Center to Progress

June 25, 2026
Abigail Lee
Abigail Lee
One of my favorite things about our office location is that we’re right in the heart of Mason City. Often, I’ll walk downtown to run errands instead of driving from place to place, and along the way I inevitably run into someone I know. It’s another reminder of why I love living and working here. […]
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The Skywalk to…
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The Skywalk to…

May 20, 2026
Abigail Lee
Abigail Lee
For years, people in our town have sarcastically referred to it as “the skywalk to nowhere.” You know the one. The skywalk connecting The Music Man Square to the development across the street. The one that sat unfinished for years while plans for a hotel stalled after an investor situation fell through. And somehow, despite […]
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From Vacant to Vibrant; The Power of Restoration
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From Vacant to Vibrant; The Power of Restoration

April 13, 2026
Abigail Lee
Abigail Lee
Last week I found myself in Sheffield, Iowa, and like always, I had to stop at one of my favorite places: Block 10, another Locally Grown; Locally Owned business! There are so many reasons I love it. Yes, they have incredible coffee drinks, ice cream, fresh baked goods, and a constantly changing lunch menu that […]
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They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To
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They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To

March 24, 2026
Abigail Lee
Abigail Lee
There’s something people don’t always realize about working with a Realtor… we’re not limited to just one town/area. While my brokerage is based locally in Mason City, I’m licensed to show and list properties anywhere in the state of Iowa. That means whether you’re looking in Clear Lake, Ventura, Northwood, Rockwell, or beyond, I can […]
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