When sellers should list their home in 2024 to earn a premium [Video]

Spring, the season when home buying and selling activity kicks off, is around the corner. 

Available housing supply is already rebounding: The number of new listings jumped 14.8% from a year ago, the largest annual gain since May 2021, according to new data from Redfin, a real estate site.

Buyers are typically looking to land a new home before their children’s new school year while a seller’s house benefits from the fresh flowers and renewed greenery post-winter. 

“It’s sort of an ideal time for both buyers and for sellers, and that’s why we just see a lot more activity that time of year,” said Amanda Pendleton, a home trends expert at Zillow Group.

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However, sellers might benefit from waiting until June to put up their property for sale.

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