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Is it worthwhile to have your home on the market over the holidays?

Should you keep your house on the market over the holidays?

29 sellers in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County would say YES!

Many homeowners took their house off the market over the holidays, some of whom will wait until Spring to put them back on the market.  And why not?  There couldn't be too many people buying homes over the Christmas holiday, right?

Looking back at this past holiday season, if you took your house off the market 10 days before Christmas (Dec 15) and waited until the first Monday after the New Year to put it back on the market....

You would have missed out on the 29 buyers who signed contracts to buy homes between those dates.

I'll remind you before Christmas, next year, rather than pointing it out afterwards.  Now we know! 
  

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