Winter is supposed to be a buyer’s market, right? Fewer buyers = wayless competition. After all, you have no problem trekking through the snow to find the perfect home. Let the others wait until spring. Right?
But thanks to the coronavirus, this winter will be different—a time when any assumptions you may have about the market could cost you, big-time. Keep in mind these six common mistakes—heed these pitfalls lying beneath the powder or else you might just lose out on your dream space, leading to a very long winter indeed.
1. Landing yourself in holiday debt
Your kiddos are clamoring for a few Hatchimals, your wonderful husband deserves the Google Pixel, and Mom and Dad desperately need a new set of artisanal kitchen knives. But don’t rack up new debt buying everyone gifts.