Why Sellers Should List Early this Year

Historically home sales and home sale prices peak in the spring and summer, making spring the best time of year for sellers to put their homes on the market. However, in his most recent column, Jonathan Smoke, the chief economist of realtor.com, has advised that 2017 is not a typical year and sellers should consider listing their homes earlier this year.

Here are four reasons that support this advice:

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3 Traits of a Good Realtor

I have worked with many real estate agents during my years as a licensed Realtor® and I have found that this field is home to all types of agents and personalities.

Did you know that approximately 1 out of every 220 adults in the US is a licensed agent (or was at some point in time). Yet despite the high number of real estate agents, I find that I can count on one hand the other agents that I would love to do business with again.

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