Summer is officially here — and if you’ve been thinking about buying a new home, this season could be the perfect time to make your move.
For many buyers, summer offers unique advantages that can make the process smoother and more enjoyable. First, longer days mean more daylight to tour homes after work or on weekends, giving you plenty of time to explore neighborhoods and really get a feel for what’s out there.
Families with school-aged children often prefer to move in the summer to settle in before a new school year begins. This means there may be more homes hitting the market, giving buyers more options to choose from. And while more buyers can also mean more competition, being prepared and working with an experienced agent (hi, that’s me!) can give you the edge you need to find the right home at the right price.
Another perk? The nice weather makes it easier to spot a home’s true condition. You can walk the yard, check the roof, and see how a home handles summer heat — important details you might miss during winter months.
If you’re serious about house hunting this summer, my best advice is to get pre-approved and know exactly what you’re looking for. Having your financing ready to go will help you move fast when you find the one.
Ready to make your summer move? Let’s chat about your wish list and how we can find your perfect place before the leaves start to fall.
Happy house hunting! 🏡☀️
— Allie