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Should You Sell Now? The Lifestyle Factors That Could Tip the Scale

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  Are you on the fence about whether to  sell your house  now or hold off? It’s a common  dilemma , but here’s a key point to consider: your lifestyle might be the biggest factor in your decision. While financial aspects are important, sometimes the personal motivations for moving are reason enough to make the leap sooner rather than later. An  annual report  from the  National Association of Realtors  (NAR) offers insight into why homeowners like you chose to sell. All of the top reasons are related to life changes. As the graph below highlights: As the visual shows, the biggest motivators were the desire to be closer to friends or family, outgrowing their current house, or experiencing a significant life change like getting married or having a baby. The need to  downsize  or  relocate  for work also made the list. If you, like the  homeowners  in this report, find yourself needing features, space, or amenities your ...