I recently meet with some homeowners in the Pekin Real Estate market that were considering whether or not to put their home on the market yet this year (2011). Their reluctance was that cold weather is setting in, the holidays are right around the corner and surely "no one" looks to buy a at this time of the year.

You might be amazed at what I told them.

Yes, while cold weather is setting in, and even though the thought of potential buyers parading through your home amongst the holiday decorations is frightening...one fact remains,

The inventory of homes in the Pekin Real Estate market takes a dip this time of year and other homeowners reluctancy to list their home may play to your advantage ! You see, less inventory may mean less competition. Rather than waiting it out until the Spring, when everybody wants their home on the market, you may capitalize and have the opportunity to beat the pants off your competition ! 

Before making a decision, check and see how many homes in your price range are actively on the market. You may be surprised and you may find that NOW is the perfect time, amongst all the hustle and bustle of the holidays, to get your home on the market and be closed and moved on to your next goal....before the Spring rush.

In the Pekin Real Estate market, Brad Barnard, REALTOR® takes an aggressive online and offline approach to get your home sold for the highest price, in the shortest amount of time and with the least amount of turbulence.

Brad may be reached directly via mobile phone or text at 309-241-0313. Or you may drop him a line to brad@kaebel.com. From the comfort of your own home, visit us on the web at www.livinginpekin.com.