Ho, Ho, Hold on a minute! Before you hang up your stockings and resign yourself to another year with that ‘For Sale’ sign frosting over in your garden, I’ve got a Christmas cracker of news for you. Guess what? You can still sell your house before Santa slides down the chimney! Don’t believe me? Let’s unwrap some festive facts.
Published: 26/11/2023
First off, let’s talk turkey – or houses, in our case. You know that feeling when you find an extra mince pie? That’s what December is like in the house-buying world. Our data elves have been busy looking into data provided by our approved house buying companies, and guess what they found? A jolly 6% of cash house buyer purchases happen in December. And before you say, “But Guru, that’s just 6%,” let me hit you with a yuletide bombshell – adjust that number for working days (house completions grind to a halt between Christmas and new year), and it shoots up to a merry 7.5%! This means that while December might not be the busiest for house buying companies, that accolade goes to October it is by no means a slow month.
Now, hold onto your Santa hats, because here’s where it gets as exciting as Christmas morning. An astonishing 43% of these December completions happen in the week leading up to Christmas. Yes, you read that right. Nearly half of all of the December purchases are wrapped up faster than you can say “Jingle Bells” in that one week, with purchases happening all the way up to December 23rd!
You might be thinking, “But Guru, who wants to deal with house sales when there’s mulled wine to be drunk?” Well, my festive friends, that’s the beauty of it. While everyone else is busy untangling their fairy lights, you can wrap up your house sale and be free from your burdensome property before the opening chorus to ‘auld lang syne’ starting the new year free from property woes.
If you want be sold before Santa packs his sled there are a few things that you need to do;
You will need to act fast though if you want to be sold by Christmas as the process takes around 3 – 4 weeks. Don’t worry if you don’t want to sell in such a hurry you can name a date that’s convenient for you in the new year. If you do decide to sell before Christmas be sure to update your address at Lapland HQ.
So, there you have it. Selling your house before Christmas isn’t just a wish upon a star; it’s a very real possibility and you don’t have to live on 34th street for this miracle to happen. With the right approach and a sprinkle of festive cheer, you could be toasting to a successful sale as you tuck into your Christmas pudding.
Remember, while Santa’s making his list and checking it twice, you could be crossing “sell my house” off yours. And if you’re looking for a cash buyer to put a bow on that deal you can find a guru approved, genuine cash buying company by using my matching service below.
So, let’s raise a glass of mulled wine to savvy selling and a prosperous new year however you decide to sell your house. Cheers, and Merry Christmas!
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