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Why Winter is the Secret for Home Buyers

Wednesday, January 15, 2025   /   by Chloe Lueptow

Why Winter is the Secret for Home Buyers


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Winter—when most people are cuddled up and dreaming of warmer days. But if you’re in the market for a new home, this “slow season” might just be the best time to buy. Hear us out:

Inspectors Have More Time
No endless waiting for a home inspection. With fewer buyers in the market, inspectors’ schedules are much more flexible.

Moving Companies Are Wide Open
Say goodbye to the mad scramble for movers. Winter’s slower pace means you’ll have more options and less stress.

Storage Units Are Cheaper
If you need a place to stash your stuff between moves, winter is prime time for snagging a deal on storage space.

Drafty Windows? You’ll Know
Shopping in colder months lets you uncover sneaky issues like drafts, insulation problems, or heating inefficiencies. These are details you’ll appreciate knowing before moving in.

Sellers Are Serious
Winter sellers mean business. Whether it’s due to job relocations or life changes, they’re often more motivated, leading to smoother negotiations. This doesn’t mean you should submit lowball offers, as doing so could harm your chances of getting your offer accepted. Instead, partnering with a trusted agent to craft a well-informed negotiation strategy is essential.

Less Competition
Yes, the winter months get cold, and the summer months bring more inventory, but fewer buyers mean less competition. Making it easier to snag your dream home without the stress of bidding wars.

And the cherry on top? Furniture sales galore!

While everyone else is hibernating, you could be making moves toward your dream home. Call us today to get started on finding the perfect home for you. Our experienced agents are ready to assist you every step of the way. Let’s turn your dream of homeownership into a reality! 

West Bend: 262-629-4747 | Green Lake: 920-294-4747 

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FAQ About Emmer Real Estate Group

Why should I choose Emmer Real Estate Group?
Emmer Real Estate Group provides expert guidance, professional marketing, and personalized service to help you sell your home quickly and for the best price. Our team has extensive local knowledge and a proven track record.

What services does Emmer Real Estate Group offer?
We handle everything from pricing your home and marketing it effectively to negotiating offers and managing the closing process. 


How much does Emmer Real Estate Group charge?
Our commission rates are competitive and reflect the value and expertise we provide. Contact us for a personalized consultation to discuss your specific needs.

Emmer Real Estate Group, Inc.
Jim Emmer
4508 Dollar Dr.
West Bend, WI 53095
262-629-4747
920-294-4747

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