Home Sales in Iowa City – 1st Quarter 2013 Compared to 2012

Home Sales in Iowa City 1st quarter 2013 compared to 2012

How is the real estate market in Iowa City doing? Now that we have the 1st quarter behind us it’s a good time to take stock of housing trends in 2013.  105 homes sold in Iowa City January through March 2013 compared to 104 in the same time period in 2012. Those numbers don’t really… [Read More...]

Iowa City Real Estate: Market Snapshot March 20, 2013

Market snapshot home sales Iowa City March 20, 2013

It’s full steam ahead for the Iowa City real estate market as the spring market kicks in. 30 homes sold so far this month. That’s not the most impressive number though – It’s the number of homes contingent or sale pending that give the biggest indication of the high level of buyer activity in Iowa… [Read More...]

A Closer Look at Home Sales & Home Prices Iowa City January 2013

Homes sold in Iowa City January 2013 compared to January 2012

Following up on last week’s snapshot today I’m taking a closer look at home sales and home prices in Iowa City in January. 16 homes sold in Iowa City in January 2013 compared to 33 in January 2012. It’s a bit of a surprise to see such drop over last year, but considering the large… [Read More...]

A Closer Look at Home Sales in Iowa City January – December 2012

Chart showing number of homes sold in Iowa City January - December 2012

Home sales in Iowa City were up by 10% in 2012. That’s not a huge increase in home sales in Iowa City, but a whole lot better than the 2% I wrote about in my market report this time last year.  Last week’s post took a broad look at the Iowa City real estate market in… [Read More...]

End of the Year Housing Trends: Market Snapshot Iowa City December 21, 2012

Market snapshot Iowa City December 2012

It’s pretty close to the end of the year and definitely a good time to look at home sales in Iowa City for the month of December.  24 homes sold so far this month. 53 homes sold in December 2011. We have a bit of catching up to do to beat that number by the… [Read More...]