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About David
David was born and raised in Fort Dodge and attended St. Edmond High School. David participated in atheletics and music programs while there. Outside of school, he worked in the family business in commercial roofing. David received an athletic scholarship to Westmar College in LeMars, Iowa.
After college, David joined the Army as a Warrant Officer helicopter pilot. He served for 11 years and was honorably discharged. He served overseas with the 101st Airborne Division participating in Desert Storm and other operations as a Huey instructor pilot. David later served with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment as an MH-6 pilot. He received a Bronze Star and other awards for his service both in combat and peacetime.
Upon completion of his military service, David has continued flying helicopters in the civilian world. He has flown numerous types of helicopters and airplanes performing such missions as emergency medical service, forest fire fighting in the Rockies, Australia and Chile. He also performs energized electrical utility work and flight operations supporting the U.S. military both overseas and domestically.
David has traveled extensively, living in numerous states and countries. He developed a love of real estate as he learned markets in various cities while purchasing and selling his own residential properties. Honed through years of hard work and dedication, he brings a great deal of professionalism, integrity, education, and attention to detail to his real estate career, as well as, a great deal of tenacity.
Outside of real estate, David enjoys restoring older cars and trucks, mountain biking, hunting, fishing, kayaking and hiking. David and his spouse of 8 years greatly enjoy their 5 children and 6 wonderful grandchildren.
David looks forward to assisting you in your real estate needs while bringing the highest levels of ethics and professionalism to support your goals.
After college, David joined the Army as a Warrant Officer helicopter pilot. He served for 11 years and was honorably discharged. He served overseas with the 101st Airborne Division participating in Desert Storm and other operations as a Huey instructor pilot. David later served with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment as an MH-6 pilot. He received a Bronze Star and other awards for his service both in combat and peacetime.
Upon completion of his military service, David has continued flying helicopters in the civilian world. He has flown numerous types of helicopters and airplanes performing such missions as emergency medical service, forest fire fighting in the Rockies, Australia and Chile. He also performs energized electrical utility work and flight operations supporting the U.S. military both overseas and domestically.
David has traveled extensively, living in numerous states and countries. He developed a love of real estate as he learned markets in various cities while purchasing and selling his own residential properties. Honed through years of hard work and dedication, he brings a great deal of professionalism, integrity, education, and attention to detail to his real estate career, as well as, a great deal of tenacity.
Outside of real estate, David enjoys restoring older cars and trucks, mountain biking, hunting, fishing, kayaking and hiking. David and his spouse of 8 years greatly enjoy their 5 children and 6 wonderful grandchildren.
David looks forward to assisting you in your real estate needs while bringing the highest levels of ethics and professionalism to support your goals.
Ready to make a move? David is one call away.
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What clients say
“If you’re in the market for a real estate agent- Dave is your guy! The sale of my property is final today- a whole week early! Dave is extremely responsive, organized, and professional. He is very dedicated to customer service and getting the job done- even if that means losing sleep over it. He is extremely motivated and willing to go the extra mile. Dave is also very knowledgeable of current market trends and is able to set realistic price points and expectations for the seller. My favorite part about working with Dave is his honesty and transparency. He is very forthcoming with information and there were no surprise fees, etc at close. I am extremely pleased with his work and it is safe to say that I will always choose him for my property needs! As an added note.. he has created the BEST ‘for sale’ sign possible. If you’re looking to put a sign in your lawn, Dave’s sign is the one to choose!”
- jasondliska
2022-01-05
Dave helped me for several months try to find a home to purchase. After looking at several properties we found one that I was interested in. Dave spent time on a…
- brybergimus
2021-09-22
This is the second time I have had to purchase a home. Dave made the experience of buying a house easy, pleasant and stress free. He did this by answering all of my…
- bauer oleary
2021-09-21
Dave did an excellent job. His advise and pricing strategy was spot on. He was quick to respond to emails and texts and kept us updated throughout the selling process. …
- gefion9
2021-07-28
We worked with Dave Tappe to buy our new home and sell our old home. If you want things done right away, Dave is the guy to call. He stayed up until Midnight working on…
