Iowa REALTORS® Blog

The Iowa housing market continued to experience end-of-year gains in metrics tracked by Iowa REALTORS®, bucking the long-held belief that the end of year creates a slumping housing market.

There's something about housing stats, right? Les Sulgrove, statewide housing analyst from Iowa REALTORS®, takes a deeper dive into monthly housing stats for October. 

The Iowa housing market experienced a welcome October surprise, with every metric tracked by Iowa REALTORS® falling into the positive. A late September interest rate drop by the Federal Reserve buoyed buyer and seller sentiments throughout the pinnacle fall month. 

There's something about housing stats, right? Les Sulgrove, statewide housing analyst from Iowa REALTORS®, takes a deeper dive into monthly housing stats for September.  

Unseasonably warm temperatures weren’t the only elements of fall to mimic the summer months: the September housing market saw upticks in several metrics tracked by Iowa REALTORS®, showing that homebuyers and sellers aren’t ready to call timeout on the market, just yet.