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What's the best time of the year to buy or sell a home?

 
You've gotten your financing in order, and you have an idea of what you want. Now all you need is to find your dream home and you'll be set to move.
So when is the best time of the year for buying a first home?
Spring and summer Spring and summer are considered the best time to buy a house. March through July are popular months for selling and buying a home, making spring and summer the time you'll find the largest number of homes on the market.
Pros of spring home buying
Curb appeal at its best Yards tend to look their best during spring and early summer, putting most homes' curb appeal at its peak. Gardens are in bloom, trees have new leaves and everything outside looks wonderful. You'll see your potential home in its best light. Best time to switch schools Families with young children generally like to move after school lets out for the year. Putting a house on the market in spring or summer helps facilitate this desire. If you have children, moving during this time gives them the advantage of avoiding the "new kid" label at school. Large number of homes for sale ... more

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