Greater Des Moines Real Estate and Living Journal

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Matt Grohe, RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts, 8020 Douglas Ave Urbandale, IA 50322. Matt is licensed in Iowa.
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2018 Des Moines area home sales have started out a bit slow as compared to this month last year, falling by appx. -3.9% MLS wide. The drop was probably due in part to the bitterly cold start to the year which took out last January's lows by -17 degrees.738 units were sold in January 2018 and comp...
02/12/2018
The solid home sales trends the Des Moines area has been experiencing for past 5 years remained in place in 2017 with the region posting new records in numbers of homes sold and in average sales prices.On the top line unit sales MLS wide rose from 14,067 units in 2016 to 14,763 units in 2017 for ...
02/02/2018
It's time again for Raccoon Valley Little League's Annual Fundraising Pancake Breakfast on April 27th 2013 to be held at Roosevelt High School 4419 Center St. Des Moines, Iowa! Chris's Cake's will serve up pancakes and frivolity and the Raccoon Valley board and volunteers will serve up sausage an...
04/10/2013
City 10/2012Total Sold 10/2011Total Sold Total Sold% Change 2012YTD Sold 2011YTD Sold YTD Sold% Change ALTOONA 29 13 +123.1% 238 182 +30.8% ANKENY 81 86 -5.8% 977 857 +14.0% CLIVE 18 22 -18.2% 260 200 +30.0% DES MOINES 232 183 +26.8% 2,255 1,885 +19.6% INDIANOLA 15 16 -6.2% 164 158 +3.8% JOHNSTO...
12/04/2012
City 9/2012Total Sold 9/2011Total Sold Total Sold% Change 2012YTD Sold 2011YTD Sold YTD Sold% Change ALTOONA 22 23 -4.3% 209 169 +23.7% ANKENY 88 108 -18.5% 896 771 +16.2% CLIVE 23 28 -17.9% 242 178 +36.0% DES MOINES 191 225 -15.1% 2,023 1,702 +18.9% INDIANOLA 16 14 +14.3% 149 142 +4.9% JOHNSTON...
12/04/2012
City 8/2012Total Sold 8/2011Total Sold Total Sold% Change 2012YTD Sold 2011YTD Sold YTD Sold% Change ALTOONA 25 18 +38.9% 180 145 +24.1% ANKENY 117 84 +39.3% 799 655 +22.0% CLIVE 28 19 +47.4% 214 150 +42.7% DES MOINES 238 197 +20.8% 1,805 1,464 +23.3% INDIANOLA 19 11 +72.7% 131 126 +4.0% JOHNSTO...
12/04/2012
City 7/2012Total Sold 7/2011Total Sold Total Sold% Change 2012YTD Sold 2011YTD Sold YTD Sold% Change ALTOONA 22 16 +37.5% 155 127 +22.0% ANKENY 126 108 +16.7% 682 571 +19.4% CLIVE 38 36 +5.6% 186 131 +42.0% DES MOINES 236 206 +14.6% 1,567 1,267 +23.7% INDIANOLA 22 17 +29.4% 112 115 -2.6% JOHNSTO...
12/04/2012
City 6/2012Total Sold 6/2011Total Sold Total Sold% Change 2012YTD Sold 2011YTD Sold YTD Sold% Change ALTOONA 33 30 +10.0% 133 111 +19.8% ANKENY 128 111 +15.3% 556 463 +20.1% CLIVE 28 25 +12.0% 148 95 +55.8% DES MOINES 284 222 +27.9% 1,331 1,061 +25.4% INDIANOLA 15 19 -21.1% 90 98 -8.2% JOHNSTON ...
12/04/2012
5/2012Total Sold 5/2011Total Sold Total Sold% Change 2012YTD Sold 2011YTD Sold YTD Sold% Change ALTOONA 34 11 +209.1% 100 81 +23.5% ANKENY 136 107 +27.1% 428 352 +21.6% CLIVE 26 13 +100% 120 70 +71.4% DES MOINES 261 213 +22.5% 1,047 839 +24.8% INDIANOLA 20 17 +17.6% 75 79 -5.1% JOHNSTON 25 26 -3...
12/04/2012
City 4/2012Total Sold 4/2011Total Sold Total Sold% Change 2012YTD Sold 2011YTD Sold YTD Sold% Change ALTOONA 20 30 -33.3% 66 70 -5.7% ANKENY 84 91 -7.7% 292 245 +19.2% CLIVE 30 17 +76.5% 94 57 +64.9% DES MOINES 244 193 +26.4% 786 626 +25.6% INDIANOLA 15 18 -16.7% 55 62 -11.3% JOHNSTON 26 17 +52....
12/04/2012
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Matt Grohe is with RE/MAX Concepts, 8020 Douglas Ave Urbandale, IA. Matt is licensed in Iowa.