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Home Sales in North Liberty IA January 2012 - Number of Homes Sold, Average & Median Price - 02/29/12 07:38 PM
Lucky for me that February has an extra day this year so I can squeeze in my monthly market report for North Liberty at the last minute. Right in line with expectations Home sales in North Libery are up in January.  The numbers are almost as impressive as Iowa City. 26 homes sold in North Liberty January 2012 compared to 12 in 2011. That's a 116% increase compared to an increase of 138% in Iowa City in January.
The absorption rate has dropped to 4.9 months, that's an average of 150 days on market. (6 months absorption rate is a balanced market). 4.9 months absorption rate is … (2 comments)

The Science Behind Leap Years Explained in a Fun Video - 02/29/12 10:40 AM
Ever wondered WHY we have leap years and what February 29 is all about? There's plenty of info on the Web explaining the scientific background behind leap years. You'll have a hard time finding one more entertaining and humorously done as this video on YouTube by C.G.P. Grey.
I was definitely surprised at just how complicated a process it was to come up with the current system we have for creating our calendar. Check it out. You'll be amazed how much you learn in 4 minutes!
 
 
 
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740 Westwinds Dr, #5 Iowa City - $83,000 - Updated Condo in a Great West Side Location - 02/28/12 01:11 PM
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Homes Sold in Coralville - Market Update February 20, 2012 - 02/20/12 09:13 PM
It's good news all around today. Not only are home sales up in Iowa City again this month, they're also up in Coralville. This is especially good news in Coralville as home sales took a bit of a dip in January. I figured it was a glitch, it's good to see I was right.
11 homes sold in Coralville in February so far compared to 5 this time last year. 24 homes are listed as pending or contingent and 175 homes are currently showing as Active Listings on the Iowa City MLS.
As I said in my post earlier today, if you're on the fence about … (1 comments)

Homes Sold in Iowa City - Market Update February 20, 2012 - 02/20/12 09:04 PM
Home sales are on track to be up again in February in Iowa City - This will be the 8th straight month where we see in increase in home sales. It looks like we're in for a really good spring and summer in the Iowa City real estate market.
So now to the numbers. 15 homes sold in Iowa City in February so far compared to 11 this time last year. 71 homes are listed as pending or contingent and 379 homes are currently showing as Active Listings on the Iowa City MLS.
If you're on the fence about selling your home, now … (2 comments)

Housing Trends in Coralville IA: Homes Sold in January 2012 - 02/09/12 09:23 PM
7 homes sold in Coralville in January 2012 compared to 15 homes sold in January 2011. If that seems like a bit of a drastic drop, only 3 sold in January 2010, which kind of puts things more in perspective. In fact I went back a few years and the low single digits is more typical for the last few years, making 7 seem more "normal" for the time of year than the high 15 homes sold last year.
The absorption rate is at 7.2 months, that's an average of 217 days on market. (6 months absorption rate is a balanced market). Coralville is not doing … (0 comments)

Homes Sold in Iowa City January 2012 Compared to January 2011 - 02/07/12 09:48 PM
Lately my market reports are full of positive news for housing trends in Iowa City. Home sales for January are no exception. Once again home sales are up in Iowa City. In fact home sales in Iowa City are up by a whopping 138% compared to January 2011. 31 homes sold in Iowa City January 2012 compared to 13 in 2011. And if that wasn't impressive enough. This is the highest number of homes sold in Iowa City in January of any year since 2007 when 35 homes sold!
The absorption rate has dropped to 4.8 months, that's an average of 148 days on market. (6 months absorption rate is a balanced … (2 comments)

 
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