• How Do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market?,Keith Soldwisch

    How Do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market?

      Are you wondering if the upcoming election will have an impact on the housing market? Here’s what history tells us you need to know if you’re considering a move.    Data shows home sales slow in November but quickly bounce back and rise the following year. Prices usually keep climbing. And mortgag

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  • Why Moving to a Smaller Home After Retirement Makes Life Easier,Keith Soldwisch

    Why Moving to a Smaller Home After Retirement Makes Life Easier

      Retirement is a time for relaxation, adventure, and enjoying the things you love. As you imagine this exciting new chapter in your life, it's important to think about whether your current home still fits your needs.   If it's too big, too costly, or just not convenient anymore, downsizing might he

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  • Greater Des Moines Housing Market Update June 2024,Keith Soldwisch

    Greater Des Moines Housing Market Update June 2024

    As of July 8, 2024, here is the most up to date national housing market data directly from Des Moines Area Association of Realtors® for May 2024.   - Inventory is up 23.69% - Home sales are up 7.95% - Median sales price is up 3.63% at $299,500 - Days on market is up from April at 61 days       If yo

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