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Homes Sold & Activity in Des Moines, Iowa: 1/1/08 through 1/7/08

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Real Estate Agent with Keller Williams Greater Des Moines

A weekly update of Homes for Sale and Homes Sold in Des Moines, Iowa.
by: Brian Wentz, Realtor

The year got off to a strong start in 2008! Interest rates remain low (around 5.5% or better) and buyers seem to be returning to the market in good numbers.

The first week of activity in the Des Moines Real Estate market resulted in 337 new listings, 113 homes that received offers, 121 closed sales. 256 homes expired unsold during the same time.

Jan 8 08 Stats

See also:
Des Moines Real Estate: New Construction Homes For Sale, January 1st, 2007

Brian Wentz & Beth Ernst
Burnett Realty
515-334-4994
www.BrianWentzRealtor.com

Homes for sale in Des Moines, Iowa including Urbandale, Clive, Beaverdale, West Des Moines, Johnston, Ankeny and Waukee.

Lance Winslow
The Car Wash Guy - Malibu, CA
Wow, those are some interesting stats, good stuff to know about your area too. Lance
Jan 12, 2008 06:29 PM
Brian Wentz
Keller Williams Greater Des Moines - Des Moines, IA
Realtor - Des Moines Iowa Real Estate

Thanks, Lance. I think it is important to keep up on what is happening in our markets, when we are advising clients of how to respond to different situations, and making decisions.

Jan 12, 2008 06:35 PM
DDR Realty
DDR Realty - Newburgh, NY
Orange County NY
Hope this trend catches on nation-wide and spreads to other local area markets. Thanks for sharing information on you local area market.
Jan 12, 2008 11:24 PM