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real estate: Forclosure Facts for Iowa - 12/15/07 08:55 AM
Our mortgage guru's here at Burnett Realty have shed some light as to what the impact of the foreclosure criss means to Iowa. With all that is being talked about, I thought I would take a moment to pass along some of the recent figures:
· In Iowa, 1 out of every 358 houses were foreclosed upon in 2006 (3,445 total foreclosures) - "realtytrac".
· In March 2007 alone, there were 580 foreclosures in Iowa according to MSN Real Estate.
· In Polk County, from March 22nd - May 3rd, there were 117 (16.71/week) houses that completed the foreclosure process by being sold at … (1 comments)
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real estate: 2007 "Cost vs. Value Report" Released for Des Moines Iowa Real Estate market - 12/07/07 12:05 AM
We all know that when we make improvements to our homes, we don't typically get 100% of our investment back when we move. And certainly, we make improvements to our homes for more reasons than just the return on investment. We do it to enjoy the time we spend in our home, to keep it up to date with current trends, and to personalize it to our individual tastes. But how much a typical project return?
Knowing that can help you properly plan and budget. Otherwise, a project stands to drain your wallet both now, and down the road at resale time.
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has released … (1 comments)
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real estate: There is good news... But did your hear it? - 12/04/07 08:44 PM
Most mornings I read the local newspaper while listening to the National TV news, and more often than not I am bombarded with messages from the media about how bad the real estate market is right now. Stores seem endless about sellers who cannot get their homes sold, about how values are unstable, and how you be "crazy" to be a buyer in this market. (Yes, the guest on one morning program actually used the word "Crazy".)
And admittedly, there are many markets experiencing major corrections. But with values in some markets rising 20... 30....50% annually in recent years... Well, we … (3 comments)
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Des Moines Iowa Real Estate- Brian Wentz REALTOR®
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