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When is the best time to sell my house?

We want to get the best possible price for our house and limit any complications. When is the best time to sell?

Asked by Damien T | Madison, WI| 12-28-2022| 702 views|Selling|Updated 3 years ago

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Amanda Courtney

REP Realty Group · Fort Myers, FL

(13 reviews)
For the absolute highest price, list your home in May to capture the peak "family move" migration. To ensure the fewest complications and less competition, aiming for early March is superior as you get ahead of the spring inventory surge. Always aim to go live on a Thursday morning to maximize weekend showing traffic and secure a decision by Monday.
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02-24-2026 (2 months ago)··
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Brian DiMaggio

Atlanta Communities · Atlanta, GA

(24 reviews)
Depends on you and your situation/goals. Typically the market is the most active in Spring going into the Summer.
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01-27-2023 (3 years ago)··
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Melissa Key

Woodland Realty, Inc. · Hattiesburg, MS

(76 reviews)
The best time to sell is now! Why? because there is less competition than you will have in the Spring and Summer months. Also, interest rates are likely to rise again so the pool of qualified buyers could get smaller. Call a great Broker and get the conversation started! Best of luck to you!
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01-16-2023 (3 years ago)··
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Erika Blend

Coldwell Banker Realty · Brookfield, WI

(56 reviews)
The best time to sell a house for the highest price and least complications is typically spring (April through June), when buyer demand is highest and competition drives stronger offers. In markets like Southeastern Wisconsin and Lake Country, the ideal timing can vary based on local inventory and demand, so strategy matters just as much as season.
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03-24-2026 (1 month ago)··
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Kim Batterman

Keller Williams Fox Cities · Hortonville, WI

(65 reviews)
We are in a strong sellers market in WI so all times of the year have been wonderful for sellers. Our team sells many homes every month all year even in November and December. These months can be the best times to sell to get the help you want for moving, cleaning, packing etc.
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