This report is posted by the 10th of each month for the previous months transaction activity. Entire MLS Adel – Altoona – Ankeny – Bondurant Carlisle – Clive – Cumming – Des Moines Grimes – Indianola – Johnston – Norwalk Pleasant Hill – Polk City – Urbandale – Waukee West Des Moines – Windsor Heights
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April 2014 Des Moines Market Snapshot
Welcome to the New Normal With four months of 2014 under our belts, it is clear that the number of homes for sale at one time is going to remain lower than years prior to 2013. There has been a bit of a surge during the last week of April, but the lower inventory […]
March 2014 Des Moines Area MarketPulse Stats
This report is posted by the 10th of each month for the previous months transaction activity. Entire MLS Adel – Altoona – Ankeny – Bondurant Carlisle – Clive – Cumming – Des Moines Grimes – Indianola – Johnston – Norwalk Pleasant Hill – Polk City – Urbandale – Waukee West Des Moines – Windsor Heights […]
March 2014 Des Moines Market Snapshot
Where Are The Sellers? The number of homes for sale continue to be well below the previous 5 years normals for this time of year. This low home inventory has pushed the Des Moines real estate market down into a Sellers Market. As a result many buyers are finding themselves in situations where they are […]
Des Moines Traditions Gone Away
Ok, all together now…. Weather Beacon Red, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Weather Beacon White, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Weather Beacon Green, _ _ _ _ […]
The Des Moines Market Has Shifted
Did you feel it? The Des Moines real estate market has officially turned into a Sellers Market. A Seller Market occurs when there is less than 4 months of inventory. In other words, if no new listings come on the market, the current inventory of homes for sale would run out in 4 months. In […]
February 2014 Des Moines Area MarketPulse Stats
This report is posted by the 10th of each month for the previous months transaction activity. Entire MLS Adel – Altoona – Ankeny – Bondurant Carlisle – Clive – Cumming – Des Moines Grimes – Indianola – Johnston – Norwalk Pleasant Hill – Polk City – Urbandale – Waukee West Des Moines – Windsor […]
Spring Gutter Cleaning Time
The nicest day of the year so far brought many people in Des Moines outside. Some were just out for a walk around Grays Lake or their neighborhood and others like me were getting the first look at how our homes and yards survived the winter from he**. With the ground frozen as much as […]
February 2014 Des Moines Market Snapshot
It only seems like winter has been here since 2011… By now we have survived February, a month that seems to last forever. I hope that the saying “March comes in like a lion and leaves like a lamb” is true.. not expecting it, but hoping. One thing I do know is that we are […]
Des Moines History – The MacVicar Freeway
It seems that unless you are over 40, you would probably not know what “The MacVicar” was. Sometimes referred to as the “McVic” it used to be a common name of Interstate I-235 Freeway that takes travelers through the heart of Des Moines. The stretch of freeway begins and ends at the intersections of I-80 […]