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🏡 Let Me De-Influence You From Waiting Until Spring to Move

  • Writer: Joshua McCracken
    Joshua McCracken
  • Oct 7
  • 1 min read


Every year, people around Grand Rapids hit pause and say, “We’ll wait until spring.”It sounds smart—kind of like saying you’ll start going to the gym after the holidays—until you realize everyone had the same idea. And suddenly, you’re waiting in line for a treadmill.

The Spring Market Myth

Spring might feel like the “right” time to sell or buy, but it’s also when everyone else decides to do the same thing. When listings flood the market, homes compete for attention. More noise, more choices, and fewer eyes focused on your property.

Why Selling Now Works to Your Advantage

When there are fewer homes for sale, your listing naturally stands out.Buyers scrolling through today’s listings are serious—and with limited options, your home gets more looks, more showings, and more opportunities to shine.

Selling during this quieter season often means:

  • Less competition from other listings

  • More visibility for your home

  • Serious buyers ready to make a move

And for Buyers

Buying now also has benefits: fewer competing offers and more flexibility on timing, inspections, and negotiations. You can make thoughtful decisions without the spring rush.

The Bottom Line

Whether you’re buying or selling, waiting for spring often means waiting to blend in.Right now, the Grand Rapids market is calmer, attention is focused, and motivated buyers and sellers are finding real success before the crowd shows up.

📲 Text me today to see what your timing looks like in your neighborhood — and how this season can work to your advantage.

 
 
 

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