“Only 61 53 49(!) Shopping Days Till Christmas!” Yeah, I know: there are still officially 57 days left in 2020. But, that’s cutting it pretty close for would-be home buyers and sellers who want to close by the end of the year. Here’s my math: Thanksgiving week: subtract Thursday and Friday (Nov. 26 and 27). Christmas:...Read More
“Only 61 53 46(!) Shopping Days Till Christmas!” Yeah, I know: there are still officially 53 days left in 2018. But, that’s cutting it pretty close for would-be home buyers and sellers who want to close by the end of the year. Here’s my math: Thanksgiving week: subtract Thursday and Friday (Nov. 22 and 23). Christmas: subtract Monday and...Read More
Wait a second! Aren’t there still almost three months left in 2016? Not if you’re contemplating buying or selling a home — at least, if a mortgage is involved. Then, the window to complete a deal this year is rapidly closing. That’s because the typical lag time from consummated Purchase Agreement to closing is 6-8...Read More
