7 Reasons to List Your House This Holiday Season

Every year, many homeowners wait until after the holidays to list their homes. Others who already have their homes on the market take them off until spring. But waiting might mean missing out on a unique opportunity.

Here are seven great reasons to consider listing your home this holiday season:

1. Relocation Buyers Are Active

Companies continue hiring through the holidays, and new employees often need to move quickly. Your home could be the perfect option for someone relocating right now.

2. Holiday Buyers Are Serious Buyers

People searching for homes during the holidays are typically motivated and ready to act. This is not the time for casual lookers — your potential buyers are committed.

3. Showings Are Flexible

You can schedule showings around your convenience, giving you full control of your home’s availability during the holiday season.

4. Homes Shine with Holiday Decor

Homes often look their best when decorated for the holidays, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that helps buyers envision themselves living there.

5. Less Competition

The supply of homes for sale is typically lower during late fall and early winter, meaning your home will stand out more to buyers. Fewer listings translate to more visibility and interest in your property.

6. Buyers Are Still Searching

The desire to own a home doesn’t pause for the holidays. Buyers who missed out during spring and summer are still actively looking — and your home may be exactly what they’re searching for.

7. Late Fall and Early Winter Is a Sweet Spot for Sellers

After the holidays, more homes enter the market, and new construction may increase supply, which could lessen demand for your home next year. Listing now allows you to take advantage of minimal competition and motivated buyers.

Bottom Line

This holiday season could be the perfect time to list your home. Let’s connect to review your options and determine if selling now is the best move for you and your family.

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Jeremy Kilbourne

Jeremy is Arch Mortgage North’s Lead Loan Officer. Bringing experience, compassion and creativity to the mortgage lending process, Jeremy loves helping clients achieve their home ownership goals.

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