Why Summer Is The Best Time To Buy A Home
In the homebuilding industry, timing matters — and summer offers one of the most advantageous windows to purchase a new home. As longer days, flexible schedules, and increased inventory come together, many buyers discover that summer is truly the best time to begin their next chapter. In this guide, we’ll break down the top reasons to buy during the summer months and why partnering with Ernest Homes makes the experience even better.
5 Reasons Summer Is the Best Time to Buy a New Home
If you’re considering buying a new home, summer provides a unique set of benefits that can make your move easier, faster, and more enjoyable.
1. More Quick Move-In Homes Available
Inventory is typically higher in the summer, and at Ernest Homes you’ll find a larger selection of move-in ready homes during this season. More options mean a better chance of finding the perfect layout, location, and price.
2. Ideal Timing for Families
With kids out of school, families have more flexibility to explore communities, tour homes, and plan a move. Relocating during summer also gives children time to settle in before the new school year begins.
3. Longer Days = More Time to Explore
Extra daylight hours allow you to evaluate homes more thoroughly and discover what life in the neighborhood is really like. Take advantage of the sunshine to explore local parks, amenities, and nearby conveniences.
4. Easier to Assess Outdoor Features
Summer gives you the perfect opportunity to preview the landscaping, yard space, porches, patios, and curb appeal of a potential home. You’ll get a full picture of how the outdoor spaces suit your lifestyle.
5. Summer Moves Are More Convenient
Scheduling movers, taking time off, and unpacking are all easier in the summer. Longer days mean more productive moving time, and the weather makes the transition smoother overall.
Why Buy Your New Home with Ernest Homes?
Buying with Ernest Homes is simple and efficient. Our thoughtful floor plans, energy-efficient features, and high-quality materials create homes designed for lasting comfort and value.
We offer quick move-in homes across Richmond Hill and Effingham County, many with professionally selected finishes so you can skip the stress and enjoy beautiful design from day one.
Choosing a move-in ready home can also offer financial advantages — including predictable pricing, clear timelines, and the ability to lock in your mortgage rate more quickly.
Start Your Summer Move Today
Ernest Homes builds in some of Coastal Georgia’s most desirable locations, close to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and major employers.
We invite you to tour our model homes, meet our sales team, and explore communities to find your perfect fit. When you’re ready to make your move, contact us — we’re here to help you find home this summer.
