Many homeowners are asking: Should I sell in 2025? Understanding current market trends can help you decide.
Mortgage Rates
After a period of higher rates, experts expect rates to ease in 2025. Lower rates make it more affordable for buyers to finance a home, which could increase the number of qualified buyers in the market. More buyers competing for homes can help sellers achieve better offers.
Inventory
The number of homes for sale remains relatively low in both Staten Island and South Brooklyn. When supply is limited, sellers often have more leverage, which can support higher sale prices and quicker sales.
Buyer Demand
Interest from buyers has remained steady, especially for move-in-ready homes and properties in desirable neighborhoods. Steady demand combined with limited inventory means homes that are priced well tend to attract multiple offers.
Equity and Timing
If you’ve built significant equity in your home, selling now can allow you to capture that value while still benefiting from strong buyer demand. For homeowners planning to move or downsize, 2025 presents an opportunity to make a strategic move before the market changes.
In short, 2025 could be an ideal year to sell your home. Working with a knowledgeable local real estate agent can help you understand your home’s value, time the market effectively, and get the best possible outcome.
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Joseph Ranola | Five-Star Staten Island & South Brooklyn Realtor® (30 + Google reviews)
Associate Broker · Matias Real Estate | Founder · Bridge & Boro Team
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