Iowa Investor Insights

Real estate investment activity across 77 counties, 127 cities/towns, and 23 metro areas in Iowa

120,126 active investors · 927 investor acquisitions this quarter

Data as of May 2026 · Updated monthly

Active Investors120,126ilast 12 mo

Avg Acquisition$254Kilast 12 mo

Rental Yield10.0%ifrom geo_stats

Q1 Acquisitions927iinvestor only · last 3 months

Recently Active Investors in Iowa

Top investors by portfolio size

#i	Investori	Portfolioi	Portfolio Valuei	Last Purchasei	Last Addressi
1	SHAMROCK CAPITAL INVESTMENTS LLCiLong termi	391i	$3.0Mi	2023-01-16i	5105 Johnson Ave SW, Cedar Rapidsi
2	EVI WESTLAKE APARTMENTS LLCiLong termi	304i	$41.9Mi	2024-07-02i	1770 92nd St, West Des Moinesi
3	ALICE ACQUISITIONS LLCiLong termi	288i	$34.3Mi	2020-12-30i	720 NE Alices Rd, Waukeei
4	SAKETH HAWKEYE VILLAGE LLCiLong termi	245i	$162Ki	2023-11-02i	3919 Texas St, Waterlooi
5	FISCHELS HOLDINGS LLCiLong termi	244i	$10.0Mi	2021-12-13i	1314 Wren Rd, Waterlooi

Browse Counties in Iowa

Polk County, IA

20,130 investors$307K8.0% yield

Scott County, IA

8,255 investors$233K9.9% yield

Linn County, IA

7,833 investors$252K0% yield

Johnson County, IA

5,667 investors$316K0% yield

Dallas County, IA

5,442 investors$432K7.9% yield

Dubuque County, IA

4,697 investors$304K0% yield

Story County, IA

3,962 investors$271K11.8% yield

Woodbury County, IA

3,383 investors$161K0% yield

Black Hawk County, IA

3,280 investors$179K0% yield

Pottawattamie County, IA

3,230 investors$193K9.1% yield

Browse Metro Areas in Iowa

24,262 investors$240K8.8% yield

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA

29,522 investors$324K7.9% yield

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL

15,079 investors$188K11.2% yield

Cedar Rapids, IA

9,195 investors$246K10.4% yield

6,488 investors$306K0% yield

Top Recent Sales in Iowa

Transactions by active real estate investors

6177 Glenwood Dr, Marion

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$345K

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JERRYS HOMES INCiLong termi· 2026-04-01i

2220 E 13th St, Des Moines

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$320K

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INVEST DSM INCiBlendedi· 2026-03-31i

107 E 3rd St, Tiffin

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$210K

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DUMARS PROPERTIES LLCiLong termi· 2026-03-31i

1423 Legend Dr, Tiffin

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$515K

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NAVIGATE SELECT LLCiLong termi· 2026-03-31i

324 9th St, West Des Moines

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$277K

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EVERGREEN REHAB LLCiLong termi· 2026-03-31i

Investor Value Add

✓ Live Data

Avg Purchase

$254K

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Avg Value

$303K

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+19%ivalue appreciation

in Iowa

Average Rents

✓ Live Data

1 Bedroom$1,525i

2 Bedroom$1,734i

3 Bedroom$2,227i

in Iowa

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