Recorded investor purchases and holdings over the past year.
Data last updated
In Des Moines (50311), investors own about 93 tracked properties across 25 active buyers, with a median investor purchase price near $118,000. 28 were acquired in the last 12 months.
Investors bought 28 properties here over 12 months, up roughly 133% from about 12 a year earlier. Rising volume usually means capital returning to the market rather than leaving it.
Investor-held stock here dates to a median of 1911. 95.7% of the stock is pre-1980 — budget for older wiring, plumbing and the paperwork that comes with it.
There are 25 buyers paying cash in 50311 today, against a standing position of about 93 properties. Each averaged under 1.1 purchases over the last 12 months, so the pool is broad rather than concentrated: more names to work, with less riding on any single relationship.
The median investor purchase lands near $118,000. An average of $134,000 that close to the median means one price band describes nearly the whole market.
Strategy here skews to value-add / rehab, which accounts for 95.7% of tracked deals. That favors sellers bringing renovation projects: the capital here is set up to take on work, not to avoid it.
Counts and prices here are drawn from recorded investor purchases in this ZIP code and refresh with new records. They are a record of past activity, not a forecast or investment advice.