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

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.

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.

Posted by Des Moines Iowa Real Estate- Brian Wentz REALTOR® on 01/12/2008 11:53 PM

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

Wow, those are some interesting stats, good stuff to know about your area too. Lance

01/13/2008 02:29 AM

by Lance Winslow (The Car Wash Guy)

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.

01/13/2008 02:35 AM

by Des Moines Iowa Real Estate- Brian Wentz REALTOR® (Burnett Realty)

Hope this trend catches on nation-wide and spreads to other local area markets. Thanks for sharing information on you local area market.

01/13/2008 07:24 AM

by DDR Realty, Orange County, NY

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