Why it's a good time to purchase a house in winter?

While it's still chilly in the air, the housing market in southwest Washington has already warmed up. In the high demand area, you can see that houses that were on the market for long times are now pending. More and more people realized NOW is the best season to shop for a house. Reasons? 1. Favorable mortgage rate: 30 yr fix rate is close to 52 week low. 2. Less competition: Statistics show house price is normally 8% lower than it is in June to August. 3. Sellers are more motivated after their houses being on the market through the winter. It is a good time to negotiate... For more insights, feel free to contact Julie Wang (cell:360-718-1553 email:juliewang2000@gmail.com)