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Existing-Home Sales Had Largest Monthly Increase in a Year

Existing-home sales climbed in February, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Among the four major U.S. regions, sales jumped in the West, South and Midwest, and were unchanged in the Northeast. Year-over-year, sales declined [READ MORE]

Starting the Conversation

State associations hold their annual events at the capitol. One of the key tasks of a trade association is to advocate for its members, with the public, and with government agencies at every level. Early [READ MORE]

Long-Term Forecast

Stat Guy Les Sulgrove gives an overview of the metro real estate market. This past week the Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® Young Professionals Network (YPN) hosted its annual State of the Market Brunch [READ MORE]

What Will 2024 Bring for the Housing Market?

This year has barely begun, and it already seems destined for the history books. The next months are jam-packed with a combative presidential election, two large wars abroad, a string of high-profile companies announcing layoffs, [READ MORE]

Housing Starts Decline in January on Multifamily Weakness

A sharp decline in multifamily starts pushed overall housing starts down in January even as single-family production showed signs of a gradual improvement later this year as interest rates continue to moderate. Overall housing starts [READ MORE]