Real Estate August 19, 2025

Why Now is the Perfect Time to Make Your Move

If you’ve been thinking about buying or selling a home, timing can make all the difference. The good news? Right now is one of the best times of year to take that next step. Here’s why:

1. Serious Buyers and Sellers

This season tends to bring out the people who are truly ready to make a move. That means less window shopping and more motivated buyers and sellers. If your home is on the market, you’re attracting people who are serious about closing.

2. End-of-Year Goals

Many buyers want to get settled before the new year. Families want to move in time for the holidays, and investors are looking to finalize purchases before tax season. This urgency can work in your favor.

3. Favorable Market Conditions

Interest rates, local housing inventory, and pricing trends shift throughout the year. Right now, there are unique opportunities for both buyers and sellers depending on your goals. For sellers, fewer listings often mean less competition. For buyers, motivated sellers may be open to negotiation.

4. Lifestyle Advantages

Moving now sets you up for a fresh start. Imagine ringing in the new year in a new home, already unpacked and settled. For sellers, it means entering the new year with your move behind you and a clear path ahead.

5. Professional Support Every Step of the Way

The process can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. With the right strategy and guidance, making a move this season can be smooth and rewarding.


If you’ve been waiting for the “perfect time,” this could be it. Whether you’re buying, selling, or just exploring your options, I’m here to guide you. Let’s talk about your next move.

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Malik Manuel, REALTOR®

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty

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