If you’re considering buying a home this year, it’s important to understand how these market conditions affect your purchase and how you can position yourself for success.

Two of the most popular strategies are short-term rentals (like Airbnb or Vrbo) and traditional long-term leases. Each offers unique benefits, but also comes with challenges.

Outdoor and lifestyle amenities are becoming powerful selling points, and in today’s competitive market, they can significantly increase both desirability and property value.

Avoiding these five common mistakes can help you sell faster and for a higher price. Preparation, presentation, and proper pricing are the keys to a successful sale.