Just when the market was expected to enter busy spring season, the coronavirus pandemic shocked the world. The impacts of this pandemic have caused uncertainty across all sectors of the economy and the housing market is no exception. Many home buyers who were ready to make their move are now sitting on the sidelines wondering if now is the right time. While each market has responded differently, we have seen numerous reasons in our local market in the greater Seattle area that now is the right time to buy.

If you’ve been considering purchasing a home, read on to learn about some of the reasons that it would be better to make your move now instead of wait, and learn what recent events and trends could mean for your home search.