{"id":263,"date":"2019-11-05T00:59:39","date_gmt":"2019-11-05T00:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/?p=263"},"modified":"2019-11-05T00:59:43","modified_gmt":"2019-11-05T00:59:43","slug":"the-1-reason-to-list-your-house-in-the-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/the-1-reason-to-list-your-house-in-the-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"The #1 Reason to List Your House in the Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/20191104-KCM-Share.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/20191104-KCM-Share.jpg 750w, https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/20191104-KCM-Share-300x164.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption>Little daughter enjoys time together with her mother in autumn nature<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Many sellers believe spring is the best time to put their homes on the market because buyer demand traditionally increases at that time of year. What they don\u2019t realize is if every homeowner believes the same thing, then that\u2019s when they\u2019ll have the most competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>So, what\u2019s the #1 reason to list your house in the winter? Less competition.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Housing supply traditionally shrinks at this time of year, so the choices buyers have will be limited. The chart below was created using the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/research-and-statistics\/housing-statistics\/existing-home-sales\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">months supply<\/a>&nbsp;of listings from the&nbsp;<em>National Association of Realtors.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/20191104-MEM-1-ENG.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/20191104-MEM-1-ENG.png 720w, https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/20191104-MEM-1-ENG-300x267.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As you can see, the&nbsp;<em>\u2018sweet spot\u2019<\/em>&nbsp;to list your house for the most exposure naturally occurs in the late fall and winter months (November \u2013 January).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Temperatures aren\u2019t the only thing that heats up in the spring \u2013&nbsp;<em>so do listings!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/20191104-MEM-2-ENG-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/20191104-MEM-2-ENG-1.png 720w, https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/20191104-MEM-2-ENG-1-300x267.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2018, listings increased from December to May. Don\u2019t wait for these listings and the competition that comes with them to come to the market before you decide to list your house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Added Bonus: Serious Buyers Are Out in the Winter<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>At this time of year, purchasers who are serious about buying a home will be in the marketplace. You and your family will not be bothered and inconvenienced by mere&nbsp;<em>\u2018lookers.\u2019<\/em>&nbsp;The lookers are at the mall or online doing their holiday shopping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Bottom Line<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve been debating whether or not to sell your house and are curious about market conditions in your area, let\u2019s get together to determine the best time to list your house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact us:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/\">PHP Houses<\/a><br>142 W Lakeview Ave<br>Unit 1030<br>Lake Mary, FL 32746<br>Ph: (407) 519-0719<br>Fax: (407) 205-1951<br>email: <a href=\"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/contact.html\">info@phphouses.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s Connect:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WeBuyHousesCentralFlorida\/\">Facebook<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/walter-diloreto-71b2422a\/\">Linkedin<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WalterDiLoreto\">Twitter<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wdiloreto\/\">Instagram<\/a><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many sellers believe spring is the best time to put their homes on the market because buyer demand traditionally increases at that time of year. What they don\u2019t realize is if every homeowner believes the same thing, then that\u2019s when they\u2019ll have the most competition. So, what\u2019s the #1 reason to list your house in&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/the-1-reason-to-list-your-house-in-the-winter\/\">Finish Reading<span> The #1 Reason to List Your House in the Winter<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[38,15,50,18,27,57,52,25,9,49,8,40,20,12,24,48,13,28,54,19,17],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phphouses.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}