How "Days on Market" May Affect Your Home Sale
By Scott Gleason, CRS, Westfield NJ New Homes Specialist
(Coldwell Banker Realty)
Most homebuyers look at the size of a property, its location, and the price right away. But, some buyers (as well as their REALTORS®) also look at how long the property has been on the market. Why? Newer listings get the most traffic. When it sits on the market for a while, buyers begin wondering what is wrong with it. Also, they believe the seller might be more willing to entertain a lower offer. Find out how the days on market can affect your home sale and what you can do to change it.How "Days on Market" May Affect Your Home SaleWhat are "Days on Market"?"Days on market" (or DOM) are the number of days from when a property gets listed to when it enters a "pending" status. The average DOM varies from city to city. According to Redfin, Madison homes saw an average of 26 DOM in April 20...
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