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Is Spring a good time to sell?

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The property market statistically improves in Spring with an injection of new purchasers and sellers. As the temperatures rise, the days lengthen and the flowers start to bloom, Spring is the perfect time to market your home, and here’s why:

 

Presentation matters

As flowers start to bloom, your property exudes the captivating charm it truly deserves. Not only does it increase the kerb appeal of your home, to attract more attention but also leaves a lasting impression, setting the stage for a positive viewing experience.

 

Extended daylight hours

Spring brings longer days and plenty of sunlight, ensuring ample opportunity for showcasing your home in the best possible light. From accentuating outdoor space, to enjoying al fresco dining, Spring is the perfect time to show your home to potential buyers.

 

An uplift in potential purchasers

As the weather warms up, so does buyer enthusiasm in the housing market. Many individuals and families prefer to embark on their home search during the spring months, motivated by the desire to settle into a new home before the start of the school year or to take advantage of favourable moving conditions.

 

Ideal timing for families

Spring aligns perfectly with the timelines of families with school-aged children. By listing your home in spring, you cater to families who are looking to make a move during the summer months, allowing them to transition seamlessly without disrupting the school year.

 

Active market dynamics

The inject of new purchasers and sellers to the market have proved year on year, that you are most likely to achieve a premium in the months through Spring into early Summer. Rightmove have reported an uplift in the volume of ‘under offer’ properties, by 8% from last month across the UK.

 

Thinking of selling your home? Book a free valuation now.

If you are thinking of selling your home, take advantage of the benefits of selling in spring, and get your house on the market. If you would like a free, no obligation, valuation, contact Slades now.

 

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