Week of November 1, 2026 – November 8, 2026 · Des Moines Metro
Happy Sunday! Here’s a quick look at what happened around the Des Moines metro this week. 306 new listings came on the market during the week ending November 8, 2026, about even with the week before, while 217 properties went pending. It was a soggy week, with about 1.4 inches of rain across the metro and temperatures ranging from 31° to 67°. The Hawkeyes gave us plenty to cheer about, too, with a 24–10 win over Northwestern.
Featured Listing
Listing Spotlight
This Week's Top 3
High-Priced Active & Pending
This Week's Mortgage Rates
Current Local Rates · Provided by Susan Tinker · As of November 6, 2026
30-Year Fixed
6.750%
APR 6.793%
15-Year Fixed
6.250%
APR 6.320%
Susan Tinker · Community Choice Credit Union · (515) 334-8579
Get Pre-Approved →Rates are estimates based on a $300K loan, 25% down, and a 780 credit score. Subject to change — contact Susan Tinker for a personalized quote.
Week of October 25, 2026 – November 1, 2026 · Des Moines Metro
Happy Sunday! Here’s a quick look at what happened around the Des Moines metro this week. 306 new listings came on the market during the week ending November 1, 2026, about even with the week before, while 217 properties went pending. We picked up about 0.4 inches of rain across the metro, with temperatures ranging from 48° to 76°. The Hawkeyes gave us plenty to cheer about, too, with a 30–0 win over #25.
Featured Listing
Listing Spotlight
This Week's Top 3
High-Priced Active & Pending
This Week's Mortgage Rates
Current Local Rates · Provided by Susan Tinker · As of October 30, 2026
30-Year Fixed
6.874%
APR 6.918%
15-Year Fixed
6.375%
APR 6.445%
Susan Tinker · Community Choice Credit Union · (515) 334-8579
Get Pre-Approved →Rates are estimates based on a $300K loan, 25% down, and a 780 credit score. Subject to change — contact Susan Tinker for a personalized quote.
Week of October 18, 2026 – October 25, 2026 · Des Moines Metro
Happy Sunday! Here’s a quick look at what happened around the Des Moines metro this week. Things are still chugging along this week but there are definitely deals to be had out there if you're considering buying. Rates ticked down this week again. Here is to hoping that continues after the midterms!
Featured Listing
Listing Spotlight
This Week's Top 3
High-Priced Active & Pending
This Week's Mortgage Rates
Current Local Rates · Provided by Susan Tinker · As of October 23, 2026
30-Year Fixed
6.875%
APR 6.919%
15-Year Fixed
6.375%
APR 6.445%
Susan Tinker · Community Choice Credit Union · (515) 334-8579
Get Pre-Approved →Rates are estimates based on a $300K loan, 25% down, and a 780 credit score. Subject to change — contact Susan Tinker for a personalized quote.
Week of October 10, 2026 – October 17, 2026 · Des Moines Metro
Happy Sunday! Here’s a quick look at what happened around the Des Moines metro this week. 326 new listings came on the market during the week ending October 17, 2026, 4% fewer than the week before, while 233 properties went pending. Fall feels like its starting to finally take hold right before Halloween. The Hawkeyes had the week off, so we’ll save the game-day talk for next Sunday.
Featured Listing
Listing Spotlight
This Week's Top 3
High-Priced Active & Pending
This Week's Mortgage Rates
Current Local Rates · Provided by Susan Tinker · As of October 16, 2026
30-Year Fixed
6.990%
APR 7.034%
15-Year Fixed
6.490%
APR 6.560%
Susan Tinker · Community Choice Credit Union · (515) 334-8579
Get Pre-Approved →Rates are estimates based on a $300K loan, 25% down, and a 780 credit score. Subject to change — contact Susan Tinker for a personalized quote.
Week of October 4, 2026 – October 11, 2026 · Des Moines Metro
Happy Sunday! Here’s a quick look at what happened around the Des Moines metro this week. 474 new listings came on the market during the week ending October 11, 2026, 18% more than the week before, while 219 properties went pending. It stayed mostly dry across the metro, with temperatures ranging from 46° to 86°. The Hawkeyes gave us plenty to cheer about, too, with a 41–24 win over Washington.
Featured Listing
Listing Spotlight
This Week's Top 3
High-Priced Active & Pending
This Week's Mortgage Rates
Current Local Rates · Provided by Susan Tinker · As of October 9, 2026
30-Year Fixed
7.250%
APR 7.295%
15-Year Fixed
6.750%
APR 6.821%
Susan Tinker · Community Choice Credit Union · (515) 334-8579
Get Pre-Approved →Rates are estimates based on a $300K loan, 25% down, and a 780 credit score. Subject to change — contact Susan Tinker for a personalized quote.
Week of September 20, 2026 – September 27, 2026 · Des Moines Metro
Happy Sunday! Here’s a quick look at what happened around the Des Moines metro this week. 378 new listings came on the market during the week ending September 27, 2026, 1% more than the week before, while 259 properties went pending. It was a soggy week, with about 1.1 inches of rain across the metro and temperatures ranging from 51° to 69°. The Hawkeyes gave us plenty to cheer about, too, with a 20–19 win over #18.
Featured Listing
Listing Spotlight
This Week's Top 3
High-Priced Active & Pending
This Week's Mortgage Rates
Current Local Rates · Provided by Susan Tinker · As of September 25, 2026
30-Year Fixed
7.250%
APR 7.295%
15-Year Fixed
6.750%
APR 6.821%
Susan Tinker · Community Choice Credit Union · (515) 334-8579
Get Pre-Approved →Rates are estimates based on a $300K loan, 25% down, and a 780 credit score. Subject to change — contact Susan Tinker for a personalized quote.
Week of September 13, 2026 – September 20, 2026 · Des Moines Metro
Happy Sunday! Here’s what caught my eye around the Des Moines metro this week. One number that caught my eye: 202 new listings hit the Des Moines metro market during the week ending September 20, 2026, 21% fewer than the prior week, while 141 homes went pending. It was a wet week around Des Moines with about 2.7 inches of rain, while temperatures ranged from 56° to 83°. The Hawkeyes added to the weekend with a 55–0 win over UNI.
Featured Listing
Listing Spotlight
This Week's Top 3
High-Priced Active & Pending
This Week's Mortgage Rates
Current Local Rates · Provided by Susan Tinker · As of September 18, 2026
30-Year Fixed
6.875%
APR 6.919%
15-Year Fixed
6.375%
APR 6.445%
Susan Tinker · Community Choice Credit Union · (515) 334-8579
Get Pre-Approved →Rates are estimates based on a $300K loan, 25% down, and a 780 credit score. Subject to change — contact Susan Tinker for a personalized quote.
Week of September 6 – September 13, 2026 · Des Moines Metro
Happy Sunday! Here's your snapshot of the Des Moines metro market this week.
Featured Listing
Listing Spotlight
This Week's Top 3
High-Priced Active & Pending
Median-Priced Active & Pending
Median This Week
This Week's Mortgage Rates
Current Local Rates · Provided by Susan Tinker · As of September 13, 2026
30-Year Fixed
6.750%
APR 6.793%
15-Year Fixed
6.250%
APR 6.320%
Susan Tinker · ComChoice Credit Union · (515) 334-8579
Get Pre-Approved →Rates are estimates based on a $300K loan, 25% down, and a 780 credit score. Subject to change — contact Susan Tinker for a personalized quote.
Week of August 30 – September 6, 2026 · Des Moines Metro
Happy Sunday! Here's your snapshot of the Des Moines metro market this week.
Featured Listing
Listing Spotlight
This Week's Top 3
High-Priced Active & Pending
Median-Priced Active & Pending
Median This Week
This Week's Mortgage Rates
Current Local Rates · Provided by Susan Tinker · As of August 30, 2026
30-Year Fixed
6.490%
APR 6.533%
15-Year Fixed
5.875%
APR 5.944%
Susan Tinker · ComChoice Credit Union · (515) 334-8579
Get Pre-Approved →Rates are estimates based on a $300K loan, 25% down, and a 780 credit score. Subject to change — contact Susan Tinker for a personalized quote.
Week of August 16–23, 2026 · Des Moines Metro
Happy Sunday! Here's your snapshot of the Des Moines metro market this week.
Featured Listing
Listing Spotlight
This Week's Top 3
High-Priced Active & Pending
Median-Priced Active & Pending
Median This Week
This Week's Mortgage Rates
Current Local Rates · Provided by Susan Tinker · As of August 23, 2026
30-Year Fixed
6.490%
APR 6.627%
15-Year Fixed
5.875%
APR 5.944%
Susan Tinker · ComChoice Credit Union · (515) 334-8579
Get Pre-Approved →Rates are estimates based on a $300K loan, 25% down, and a 780 credit score. Subject to change — contact Susan Tinker for a personalized quote.
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