ice: Does bad weather affect home sales?
- 02/25/15 09:39 PM
Here in the south, in January and February, we can have snow and ice. Luckily, it usually is gone just as quickly as it comes. But during the day(s) that the roads are bad, people tend to hunker down at home and not venture out. Open houses get canceled as well as broker caravans. If you look at the numbers of homes sold during bad weather, the numbers do drop. That's here in the south. In colder climates where people are used to extended periods of cold, snow, and ice, I suspect there is a difference. People in the colder areas see … (21 comments)
ice: Wire we scared?
- 02/11/14 02:12 AM
I had a client once that always said,"If you're scared, say you're scared!" Ok, we are scared in Atlanta. Everything is closed today because of inclement weather. This means the roads are wet. But, it has been snowing and the worst is yet to come. Some parts of the area are expecting upwards of an inch of ice accumulation. Ice is really heavy. If you had a block of ice 12 inches by 12 inches by 1 inch, it would weigh 6 pounds. So why should we care? Well, this ice we are expecting tonight and tomorrow will freeze on trees and … (6 comments)
Here in the south, in January and February, we can have snow and ice. Luckily, it usually is gone just as quickly as it comes. But during the day(s) that the roads are bad, people tend to hunker down at home and not venture out. Open houses get canceled as well as broker caravans. If you look at the numbers of homes sold during bad weather, the numbers do drop.
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