Derek Veldhouse

1,496 residential properties sold in October 2021, while 1,547 homes sold in October of 2020. The median sale price increased 10.6...

Des Moines metro home sales in September remained the same from a year ago as reported by the Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®...

Today’s housing market is truly one for the record books. Over the past year, we’ve seen the lowest mortgage rates in history. And while...

Des Moines metro home sales in August increased slightly from a year ago and the market showed a modest slowdown from the fast pace...

If you’re trying to decide when to sell your house, there may not be a better time to list than right now. The ultimate sellers’ market...

In real estate, it’s normal to see ebbs and flows in the market. Typically, the summer months are slower-paced than the traditionally...

Homes in May sold at a record-setting pace with an average of 31 days on the market. The median days on market was only 3 days. Sales...

March’s real estate activity warmed up for the spring months ahead. Sales rose over 19.5 percent from March of 2020 in the Des Moines...

January’s real estate activity continued on the strong market trends from the fall of 2020. Sales rose over 20% percent from January of...

The housing market recovery coming into the new year has been nothing short of remarkable. Many experts agree the turnaround from the...

Savvy home buyers know that winter is typically a good time to embark on a house hunt, since much of their competition stays holed up at...

2020 turned out to be an excellent year for real estate activity in the Des Moines Metro area reported the Des Moines Area Association of...

Homeownership has always been the first rung on the ladder leading to household wealth. As Freddie Mac recently posted: “Homeownership...

Over the past year, mortgage rates have fallen more than a full percentage point, hitting a new historic low 15 times. This is a great...

Des Moines November 2020 Housing Trends Report December 10, 2020 The Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® (DMAAR) reports November...

Around this time each year, many homeowners decide to wait until after the holidays to sell their houses. Similarly, others who already...

In today’s real estate market, the buzz is all about how it’s a great time to sell your house. Buyer demand is high, and there simply...