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One Weekend. Real Momentum. Inside Howard Hanna's Big Spring Open House Event
Spring is when the real estate market comes alive – but at Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, we don't wait for momentum. We create it. That's exactly what the Big Spring Open House Event is designed to do.
On April 18-19, more than 15,000 Howard Hanna agents across our 15-state footprint will come together for one coordinated, high-impact weekend of open houses, giving buyers unprecedented access to homes and giving sellers maximum exposure at the most important moment.
Why Open Houses Still Matter More Than Ever
In a digital-first world, it's easy to assume the home search happens entirely online. But the reality is very different. According to the National Association of Realtors, 48% of home buyers said open houses are an important part of their home buying journey. It's where buyers move from browsing to experiencing and where a house becomes a possibility. And when one powerful real estate company brings that experi...
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What Buyers Should Know About Competing in a Spring Housing Market
Spring traditionally marks the busiest season in real estate, with more listings and significantly more competition among buyers. Our REALTORS® help you develop winning strategies to stand out in a crowded market and secure the home you want.
Understand Current Market Conditions and Timing
In spring, more homes usually come on the market as sellers take advantage of busy buyer activity and good weather. Still, there are often more buyers than homes for sale,...
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How Buyers Can Use Slower Winter Markets to Their Advantage
The winter months bring a shift in Long Island real estate that savvy buyers can leverage to their benefit. Our REALTORS® understand the unique dynamics of seasonal markets and can help you turn what many consider the off-season into your ideal buying opportunity.
Why Winter Is a Good Time for Homebuyers
Less Competition Gives You More Room to Negotiate
When fewer people are house hunting, you don't feel rushed to decide or get into bidding wars. This lets you take your time to check out houses and work out deals that suit you. People who put their homes up for sale in winter often need to sell fast,...
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Steps January Buyers Can Take to Find the Right Home
January offers a key chance for committed homebuyers to act in the Long Island housing market. Our REALTORS® know that buying a home in winter needs more planning, but it also gives clear benefits. These include sellers who want to close deals with fewer other buyers and more focus from real estate agents.
Make the Most of Buying a Home in Winter
Sort Out Your Finances
Before you look at houses, you need to know your financial situation and how much you can spend. Talk to several lenders to compare m...
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Choosing a Home That Fits Now and Later
You need to think beyond your current needs to find the right home that will serve you well in the coming years. Our REALTORS® know that buying a home on Long Island is a big deal. It's one of the most important choices you'll make, so you have to consider your situation now and what might change later.