If you happen to be following what’s happening within the real estate market right now, you recognize that many people believe the winter months in Washington County aren’t a great time to sell a house.
As realtor.com Senior Economist George Ratiu not too long ago stated,
“Sellers tend to be extra reluctant to listing during the colder time of 12 months when the market sometimes makes a seasonal slowdown.”
However, a recent report by ShowingTime reveals how this last 12 months is completely different. Buyer activity is way up compared to the same time last year. The report explains,
“The nation’s 12.6% growth in residence showings in comparison with 2018 was the most significant bounce in purchaser visitors through the present four-month streak of year-over-year increases. The West Area noticed the greatest development in activity, with a 23.1% jump – the region’s greatest in the history of the Displaying Index.”
The increase has unfold across all four areas of the country, because the graph beneath reveals:
Bottom Line
In Washington County, waiting for the “spring buyers market” may be a mistake this yr. It seems the buyers are already out and seeking to buy.