It’s all over the news this week that the Conventional 30 year fixed mortgage rate dropped to yet another “Historic Low”. With all the talk about historic low mortgage interest rates it’s difficult to visualize what that really means. So I thought I would put this into some sort of perspective. Today is Friday, September […] Every year after the kids go back to school and vacations have ended, the real estate market experiences what we call “The September Bump”. The number of accepted offers increase as shown below. Click on the graphic for the full report. Total Residential Active Listings – 4,521 New Listings Taken During the Last 7 […] 22 years ago today I began my career as a REALTOR. Let me put my experience to work for you, your friends & family! If you know anyone that is looking to buy or sell a home, please pass my name and number along! 515-966-4663 Les Sulgrove Keller Williams Greater Des Moines www.SearchDesMoines.com Des Moines Real Estate Week In Review Ending September 7th, 2012 Total Residential Active Listings – 4,549 New Listings Taken During the Last 7 Days – 255 Current Accepted Offer Count (Pendings) 1,596 Accepted Offers (Pendings) During the Last 7 Days – 151 Closed Transactions During the Last 7 Days – 132 Average Sale Price […] Des Moines Real Estate Week In Review Ending August 31st, 2012 Total Residential Active Listings – 4,570 New Listings Taken During the Last 7 Days – 282 Current Accepted Offer Count (Pendings) 1,607 Accepted Offers (Pendings) During the Last 7 Days – 189 Closed Transactions During the Last 7 Days – 188 Average Sale Price […] August 28th, 2012 Des Moines real estate transactions closed hits the 6,000 mark. This also results in the largest spread between 2011 and 2012 closed transactions at 1,079. 2011 Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS closed 7,790 transactions. Des Moines Real Estate Week In Review Ending August 24th, 2012 There was a nice surge in offers accepted in the $100,000 to $200,000 price range recording 24 more than last week. Total Residential Active Listings – 4,623 New Listings Taken During the Last 7 Days – 306 Current Accepted Offer Count (Pendings) 1,623 Accepted […] Des Moines Real Estate Week In Review Ending August 17th, 2012 The summer slowdown is ending and business is beginning to pick up again as the Iowa State Fair ends and kids start to head back to school. This week we surpassed 2011 Closed Transactions by 1,000 sales. Where will we end up 2012? Total […] 8 1/2 months into 2012 and with 5625 closed transactions we are officially 1,000 sales ahead of the same time last year! If the number of people at the Des Moines Farmers Market this morning were any indication, the Iowa State Fair was missing about 20,000 attendees until noon today! The Des Moines Farmers Market continues to draw thousands of visitors each weekend! CLICK HERE to see the entire Photo Set from the 2012 Downtown Des Moines […]
Category Archives: Market Statistics
Historic Low Mortgage Interest Rates – AGAIN
The September Bump
It’s My Anniversary!
75 Percent Of Pendings This Week Priced Under $200,000
6 Out Of 10 Homes For Sale Priced Under $200,000 In Des Moines
Another Milestone Achieved In Des Moines
$100,000 to $200,000 Price Range Most Active This Week
Oh What A Week!
Des Moines Real Estate Sales Hit 1000 Closed Transactions!
Des Moines Farmers Market Competes Against Iowa State Fair
