Iowa is home to 6,646 active real estate agents and 1,344 active real estate offices. There are 10 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 80 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 26,640 active and sold properties, with 873 reviews in total. This is a 3% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
I have known a handful of realtors over the years, but no one has impressed like Jolene Lindell. She was absolutely amazing helping us sell our home in West Des Moines. She customized our home to elevate the buyer experience the moment they walked into our house. She gave us valuable advice, helped us manage and coordinate inspections, promptly answered questions, and made invaluable recommendations to ensure a smooth sale of our home. Jolene is an absolute pro, and I would recommend her a thousand times!
She responded very quick to any questions and was always helpful when we needed information!
Madi was phenomenal to work with! She was highly communicative, reliable, and did everything possible to get our house sold in a tough market. We can't thank her enough!
Went above and beyond to communicate in real time about showings, Open Houses, and the potential of offers. Made every effort to give the home the best chance to sell. Showed exceptional knowledge of the workings of real estate.
There were many hiccups that needed addressed and Catina was calm and collected and knew how to handle each situation
She’s very knowledgeable of the properties she shows. Respectful and responsible. A very nice person to talk to and to give you advice on the properties you’re looking for.
Jodi Broadbent did an amazing job selling our land! She kept communication clear throughout the deal, and made the entire process hassle-free from listing to closing. We couldn’t be happier with the outcome and highly recommend her services to anyone looking to sell property."
We couldn’t have been happier with the job Stephany did selling our home! From the very beginning, her knowledge of the local market gave us confidence that we were making the right decisions. She helped us price our home perfectly for the market, and the results spoke for themselves — we were under contract in just a few days! Stephany was incredibly responsive, knowledgeable, and easy to work with throughout the entire process. She was always available when we had questions, kept us informed every step of the way, and made what could have been a stressful experience feel smooth and manageable. Her experience, professionalism, and understanding of the market truly made a difference for us. We had a fantastic experience and would highly recommend Stephany to anyone looking to sell their home!
She keeps herself well informed on upcoming changes in market and will do what’s best for you. Whether buying or selling the house
I was widowed at 43, and the only home I had ever purchased was an "as-is" house with no plumbing or appliances 22 years ago. My late husband was the one who could fix anything, so facing the process of selling that home and finding a new one felt overwhelming. Throughout it all, Jason was incredibly kind and patient through my many, many texts and questions. He guided me every step of the way while respecting my budget. He helped me navigate conversations with lenders, offered ethical and affordable suggestions for preparing my home to sell, and provided support not only to me but also to my two young adult children as they left the only home they had ever known. Jason has an exceptional eye for both style and functionality. While he could have suggested high-end upgrades and expensive fixes for both the old and new house, he also provided practical, budget-conscious options that worked for our family and our pets. He knew I wanted quality but also green space and quiet. I spent a short time as a Realtor myself, so I understand how the industry can sometimes operate. But Jason never treated the process like a game or a transaction. He didn't "play the game" of real estate; he coached, educated, and advocated. He made an incredibly difficult season of life feel manageable, and for that I will always be grateful. More than helping me buy and sell a house, Jason helped my family move forward with confidence and hope during one of the hardest chapters of our lives. I cannot recommend him highly enough.
86% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
Median sale prices for houses is up 6% YoY making it a great time to consult local agents about selling.
80 agents have earned the Price Expert badge - reflecting their ability to achieve a price that meets or exceeds their clients expectations.
Price and performance data by property type for Iowa.
The median sale price for single-family properties in Iowa is $294.88k, up 6% over the last 12 months. The number of single-family properties sold has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.
Iowa stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 347 reviews in Iowa over the last 12 months.
Over the 12 months Keller Williams Realty GDM have sold 1926 properties, which accounts for 4% of the property sales in Iowa. This is followed by Realty ONE Group Impact with 1698 property sales (3%) and LPT Realty, LLC at 1584 property sales (3%).

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