Now that we're inching toward the summer season and the real estate market has certainly been heating up, you may have heard that now is a great time to sell your Alaskan home.
There are indeed more buyers in search of properties in Fairbanks, Anchorage, Eagle River, Palmer, Wasilla, and North Pole, home prices are rising, and landing top dollar is not so uncommon anymore— but just remember, timing is everything!
The assumption that spring is the proper time is not always accurate. Below are four things to consider if you're ready to sell your Alaskan home.
Spring isn't always best
Many believe that spring is the best time to sell your home, however according to Realtor.com...
Summer is upon us and it's an exciting time in local real estate! The conditions are ideal for moving, homebuyers are feeling motivated, and Alaskan home sellers are ready for a change of scenery. However, despite the market statistics on rising mortgage rates and housing prices, there are still a few buyers on the fence.
If you find yourself wondering if now is the right time to buy in Fairbanks, Anchorage, Eagle River, Palmer, Wasilla, or North Pole, consider these top five reasons to own a home:
Paying rent is not the best investment
If you're currently renting, ask yourself where your money is going every month. When you rent a home in Alaska, you are paying down your landlord's mortgage, not your own. When you own a home, you...