[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$f3cxpmvvcm2ig":3,"$f2emv3tus0uf1":39,"$fbwk2pqjjqsc7":43},{"item":4,"previous":27,"next":33},{"id":5,"slug":6,"title":7,"description":8,"excerpt":9,"contentType":10,"featuredImage":11,"bannerImage":9,"body":12,"agentsBottomLine":13,"bodyImage":14,"isInfographic":15,"categories":16,"isVideo":15,"videoThumbnail":9,"videoSource":9,"publishedAt":25,"updatedAt":26},44716,"why-todays-housing-supply-is-a-sweet-spot-for-sellers","Why Today’s Housing Supply Is a Sweet Spot for Sellers","\u003Cp>Wondering if it still makes sense to sell your house right now?\u003C\u002Fp>","","blog","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20240226\u002F20240227-Why-Today-s-Housing-Supply-Is-a-Sweet-Spot-for-Sellers.png","\u003Cp>Wondering if it still makes sense to \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2024\u002F02\u002F01\u002Fdont-wait-until-spring-to-sell-your-house\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sell your house \u003C\u002Fa>right now? The short answer is, yes. And if you look at the current number of homes for sale, you’ll see two reasons why.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>An article from \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.calculatedriskblog.com\u002F2024\u002F02\u002Fhousing-february-26th-weekly-update.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">\u003Cem>Calculated Risk\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fa> \u003Cspan style=\"color: black;\">shows there are 15.6% more homes for sale now compared to the same week last year. That tells us inventory has grown. But going back to 2019, the last normal year in the housing market, there are nearly 40% fewer homes available now:\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20240226\u002F20240227-Inventory-is-rising-but-its-still-low.png\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20240226\u002F20240227-Inventory-is-rising-but-its-still-low.png\" alt=\"a graph with red and blue squares\">\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Here’s a breakdown of how this benefits you when you sell. \u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>1. You Have More Options for Your Move\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh4>\u003Cp>Are you thinking about \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2024\u002F01\u002F22\u002F3-must-dos-when-selling-your-house-in-2024\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">selling\u003C\u002Fa> because your current house is too big, too small, or because your needs have changed? If so, the year-over-year growth gives you more options for your home search. That means it may be less of a challenge to find what you’re looking for.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>So, if you were holding off on selling because you were worried you weren’t going to \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F12\u002F05\u002Fwhen-you-sell-your-house-where-do-you-plan-to-go\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">find a home\u003C\u002Fa> you like, this may be just the good news you needed. Partnering with a local real estate \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F30\u002Fa-real-estate-agent-helps-take-the-fear-out-of-the-market\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">professional\u003C\u002Fa> can help you make sure you’re up to date on the \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2024\u002F01\u002F16\u002Fwhy-you-may-want-to-seriously-consider-a-newly-built-home\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">homes available\u003C\u002Fa> in your area.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>2. You Still Won’t Have Much Competition When You Sell\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh4>\u003Cp>But to put that into perspective, even though there are more homes for sale \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F12\u002F13\u002Fthe-surprising-trend-in-the-number-of-homes-coming-onto-the-market\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">now\u003C\u002Fa>, there still aren’t as many as there’d be in a normal year. Remember, the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.calculatedriskblog.com\u002F2024\u002F02\u002Fhousing-february-26th-weekly-update.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">data\u003C\u002Fa> from \u003Cem>Calculated Risk\u003C\u002Fem> shows we’re down nearly 40% compared to 2019. And that large a deficit won't be solved overnight. As a recent article from \u003Cem>Realtor.com\u003C\u002Fem> \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.realtor.com\u002Fresearch\u002Fjanuary-2024-data\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">explains\u003C\u002Fa>:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cem>“. . . the number of homes for sale and new listing activity continues to improve compared to last year. \u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cstrong>\u003Cem>However the inventory of homes for sale still has a long journey back to pre-pandemic levels.”\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\u003Cp>For you, that means if you work with an agent to price your house right, it should still get a lot of attention from \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2023\u002F12\u002F18\u002Fwhy-now-is-still-a-great-time-to-sell-your-house\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">eager buyers\u003C\u002Fa> and could \u003Ca href=\"\u002F2024\u002F02\u002F06\u002Fhouses-are-still-selling-fast\u002F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sell fast\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>","\u003Cp>If you're a homeowner looking to sell, now's a good time. You'll have more options when buying your next home, and there's still not a ton of competition from other sellers. If you’re ready to move, let’s connect to get the ball rolling.\u003C\u002Fp>","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20240226\u002F20240227-Inventory-is-rising-but-its-still-low.png",false,[17,21],{"id":18,"name":19,"slug":20},6,"For Sellers","sellers",{"id":22,"name":23,"slug":24},320,"Inventory","inventory","2024-02-27T11:30:00Z","2024-05-08T13:23:15Z",{"id":28,"slug":29,"title":30,"featuredImage":31,"publishedAt":32,"contentType":10,"isVideo":15},44337,"the-truth-about-down-payments","The Truth About Down Payments","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20240222\u002F20240226-The-Truth-About-Down-Payments.png","2024-02-26T11:30:00Z",{"id":34,"slug":35,"title":36,"featuredImage":37,"publishedAt":38,"contentType":10,"isVideo":15},43935,"why-you-want-an-agents-advice-for-your-move","Why You Want an Agent’s Advice for Your Move","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20240220\u002F20240228-Why-You-Want-an-Agent-s-Advice-for-Your-Move.png","2024-02-28T11:30:00Z",{"cover":40,"open":41,"shareSpread":42},"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20260603\u002F2026-Summer-Sellers-Guide-Cover-original.png","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20260603\u002F2026-Summer-Sellers-Guide-Spread-original.png","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.keepingcurrentmatters.com\u002FKeepingCurrentMatters\u002Fcontent\u002Fimages\u002F20260603\u002F2026-Summer-Sellers-Guide-Magazine-original.png",[44,48,52,53,57,61,65,69,73,77,81,85,89,93,97,101,105,109,113,117,118,122,126,130,134,138,142,146,150,154],{"id":45,"name":46,"slug":47},1,"Uncategorized","uncategorized",{"id":49,"name":50,"slug":51},5,"For Buyers","buyers",{"id":18,"name":19,"slug":20},{"id":54,"name":55,"slug":56},7,"Foreclosures","foreclosures",{"id":58,"name":59,"slug":60},8,"Infographics","infographics",{"id":62,"name":63,"slug":64},9,"Home Prices","home-prices",{"id":66,"name":67,"slug":68},11,"First-Time Buyers","first-time-buyers",{"id":70,"name":71,"slug":72},34,"Senior Market","senior-market",{"id":74,"name":75,"slug":76},35,"Mortgage Rates","mortgage-rates",{"id":78,"name":79,"slug":80},38,"Move-Up","move-up",{"id":82,"name":83,"slug":84},41,"For Sale by Owner","for-sale-by-owner",{"id":86,"name":87,"slug":88},42,"Featured","featured",{"id":90,"name":91,"slug":92},45,"New Construction","new-construction",{"id":94,"name":95,"slug":96},52,"Luxury \u002F Vacation","luxury--vacation",{"id":98,"name":99,"slug":100},53,"Rent vs. Buy","rent-vs-buy",{"id":102,"name":103,"slug":104},80,"Time-sensitive","time-sensitive",{"id":106,"name":107,"slug":108},81,"Outdated","outdated",{"id":110,"name":111,"slug":112},147,"Internal","internal",{"id":114,"name":115,"slug":116},148,"Do Not Autopost","do-not-autopost",{"id":22,"name":23,"slug":24},{"id":119,"name":120,"slug":121},321,"Agent Value","agent-value",{"id":123,"name":124,"slug":125},322,"Affordability","affordability",{"id":127,"name":128,"slug":129},323,"Buying Tips","buying-tips",{"id":131,"name":132,"slug":133},324,"Downsize","downsize",{"id":135,"name":136,"slug":137},325,"Economy","economy",{"id":139,"name":140,"slug":141},326,"Equity","equity",{"id":143,"name":144,"slug":145},327,"Forecasts","forecasts",{"id":147,"name":148,"slug":149},328,"Selling Tips","selling-tips",{"id":151,"name":152,"slug":153},339,"Expired\u002FWithdrawn\u002FCanceled","expiredwithdrawncanceled",{"id":155,"name":156,"slug":157},340,"Price It Right\u002FOverpricing","price-it-rightoverpricing"]