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The Market is Shifting

By Michelle Price - September 01, 2026
Is the Des Moines Housing Market Starting to Shift? | August 2026 Market Update For the past several months, we've watched the number of homes for sale continue to grow across the Des Moines metro. But in August, another part of the market caught my attention: sales activity is beginning to slow, even though home prices remain relatively strong. Active listings climbed to more than 4,700 ho
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Why Are Homes Selling Faster?

By Michelle Price - August 01, 2026
More homes are for sale in the Des Moines metro — but the homes that sold in July actually sold faster. So what are buyers doing right now? In this July 2026 Des Moines housing market update, I look beyond the headline numbers to explain what may be changing beneath the surface. Active inventory climbed to 4,486 homes, while pending sales declined for the third consecutive month. At the same time
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Why Aren't Home Prices Falling?

By Michelle Price - July 01, 2026
June 2026 Housing Market Update Answers! Why aren't home prices falling when there are more homes for sale? That's the question I explore in this month's June 2026 Des Moines housing market update. While inventory continues to grow, the numbers tell a more complete story—one that may surprise both buyers and sellers. Each month, my goal isn't simply to report the latest real estate statist
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Is Des Moines Becoming A Buyer's Market?

By Michelle Price - May 20, 2026
May 2026 Housing Market Update Answers! Is Des Moines becoming a buyer's market? In this May 2026 housing market update, I break down the latest inventory, home prices, sales activity, pending sales, and days on market to explain what the data is really telling us about today's local real estate market. If you're buying, selling, or simply keeping an eye on home values in the Des Moines me
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Where Are Mortgage Rates Headed in 2026?

By Michelle Price - April 04, 2026
Wondering what’s happening in the Des Moines housing market and where mortgage rates may be headed in 2026? In this April 2026 Des Moines real estate market update, I break down inventory, home sales, pending sales, home prices, and days on market across the Des Moines metro and surrounding communities including West Des Moines, Waukee, Clive, Johnston, Urbandale, and Ankeny. In this updat
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Should You Buy or Sell Now or Wait?

By Michelle Price - March 20, 2026
March 2026 Housing Market Update Has The Answers The Des Moines housing market is heating up for spring 2026. Prices, home sales, and pending activity all increased in March—so should you buy now or wait? The following are what I cover in the market update video! Should You Buy Now or Wait? March Market Overview (Des Moines) Inventory Update: Are More Homes Hitting the Market? Home S
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November 2024 Local Housing Market Update

By Michelle Price - December 19, 2024
Here is your local real estate market update for November 2024. If you’d like to watch instead of read: (I’d love your support of my YouTube channel by subscribing!) The Des Moines housing market in November matched our chilly weather as it seemed to pump on the brakes signaling our seasonal year end slow down. It was interesting to see, however, that the stats for our year-over-year comparisons
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October 2024 Local Housing Market Update

By Michelle Price - November 15, 2024
Here is your local real estate market update for October 2024. If you'd like to watch instead of read: https://youtu.be/EEF_k4vzZbI (I’d love your support of my YouTube channel by subscribing!) With autumn in full swing, the Des Moines metro housing market continues to show opportunity for both buyers and sellers. We've seen substantial growth in active listings and in closed sales both month-ove
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September 2024 Local Housing Market Update

By Michelle Price - October 20, 2024
As fall ramps up, the Des Moines metro housing market presents a mix of stability and change, offering buyers and sellers important insights into the housing market. Listing inventory has seen a notable increase for another month in a row, giving buyers more choices, while the median sales price and days on the market have remained steady year-over-year. Active listings saw an increase of 5.45% m
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August 2024 Local Market Update

By - September 16, 2024
As summer comes to a close and the great Iowa State Fair is over and schools started their year, the Des Moines metro housing market felt a slight pause in market activity month over month. Inventory increased, days on market increased, as home sales, pending sales, and median sale price decreased. The only decrease celebrated was a drop in mortgage rates! Active listings had a jump in August wit
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July 2024 Local Housing Market Update

By Michelle Price - August 20, 2024
Here is your local real estate market update for July 2024. (I apologize to those of you who love to watch the video version, I just couldn’t find the time this month! But don’t worry, next month I will be back on track!) The Des Moines metro housing market remained strong in July. The market showed an uptick year over year in almost all statistics measured by the Des Moines Area Association of R
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June 2024 Local Market Update

By Michelle Price - July 15, 2024
Here is your local real estate market update for June 2024. If you’d like to watch instead of read: CLICK HERE! The Des Moines metro housing market is kicking into high gear with another month of an increase in active listings and for a change a decrease in days on market. Buyers are taking advantage of the increase in inventory and slightly lower interest rates. While sellers are excited to
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