Excerpt from The Courier of Montgomery County:
The hustle and bustle of the holidays often will discourage real estate buyers and sellers. However, there are many advantages to moving during the holidays. It can be good for you whether you are a buyer or a seller. Here are a few reasons why you may want to move during the holiday season.
Seller Reasons:
- Motivated buyers
- Low competition
- Negotiation Power
Buyer Reasons:
- Serious sellers
- Mortgage interest and timing
- Faster closing
- Tax deductions
The author of the article also advises, “Moving during the holidays can add anxiety to an already stress filled time of year. Make sure you allow for some self-care and wholesome nourishment. Enjoy the sights, sounds and scents of the season in small doses between the moving activities.” Click here to read the entire article.
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