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2010 

Weekly Market Update for Iowa City February 15, 2010: Homes Sold, Under Contract & Active listings.     505 Active Listings80 Under Contract 2 Homes Sold Feb 8 - Feb 12 7 Months of inventory on the market The absorption rate in Iowa City is 7 months, so we still have a buyers market. 6 months of ...
02/15/2010
Here's the answer to that question and what greeted me this morning when I came downstairs to make my morning tea... The toilet roll was in its packaging in a cupboard in the basement. (A cupboard that my son had left slightly ajar as boys do...) Since I wasn't there I can only assume Tigger play...
02/13/2010
Valentine's weekend is a big movie weekend, at least judging by the star power out there this weekend it is.  Writing this post on new movies and events in Iowa City and Coralville for this weekend February 12 through February 14 it became clear that Valentine's weekend is a very important weeken...
02/12/2010
This week I "kicked it up a notch" and added graphs and charts to my market reports.  It seemed to me it was high time I provided a visual aid to help folks process this oh so dry data... Now if you're interested in adding graphs to your posts and think it's way too much hassle this is the bit th...
02/11/2010
    271 Active Listings39 Under Contract5 Homes Sold Feb 1 - Feb 65.2 Months of inventory on the marketThe absorption rate in North Liberty is just over 5 months, pretty good news for sellers as it means North Liberty is starting to trend towards a sellers market. 6 months of inventory of homes ...
02/08/2010
  185 Active Listings23 Under Contract3 Homes Sold Feb 1 - Feb 67.3 Months of inventory on the marketThe absorption rate in Coralville is about the same as Iowa City with just over 7 months, so we still have a buyers market. 6 months of inventory of homes on the market is considered neutral and ...
02/08/2010
  537 Active Listings 60 Under Contract 4 Homes Sold Feb 1 - Feb 6 7.4 Months of inventory on the market The absorption rate in Iowa City is just over 7 months, so we still have a buyers market. 6 months of inventory of homes on the market is considered neutral and less than 6 months trending to...
02/08/2010
  The Debt to income ratio is something that confuses many home buyers when they're in the market for a home loan. I think Chris Thomas does a great job of breaking things down in the post below and making it clear that it's not one size fits all.   We get a lot of questions about debt-to-income ...
02/05/2010
Exciting weekend coming up as we look forward to Super Bowl Weekend. While you're preparing for the big game there's still time for a trip to the movies or take in a show before Sunday.  If you're looking for choices, this is what I've come across in Iowa City and Coralville for this weekend Febr...
02/05/2010
North Liberty Real Estate Market Report January 2010 It's the beginning of the month and time for a first look at homes sold in the North Liberty area in January. Homes sold in North Liberty are up by 11% compared to last year. 20 homes sold in January 2010 in comparison to 18 in January 2009. Co...
02/04/2010
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