Apr showers bring May flowers, and May flowers bring…. home sales? According to a new ATTOM Data Solutions analysis of fourteen.7 million home sales from 2011 to 2017, the all-time month to sell a habitation is May. This month reaps the biggest premiums above estimated market value, at 5.9% on average, compared to whatever other calendar month.

The single all-time day of the year to sell a home, according to the analysis, is June 28, which sees an average seller premium of 9.ane%. The other superlative days to sell a abode are February 15, May 31, May 29 and June 21, with premiums ranging from 9% to 8.1%.

"May is a bit of the early bird getting the worm considering many habitation sellers wait until June or July to listing their homes, just sellers willing to list a footling earlier will face up less contest from other sellers," says Daren Blomquist, senior vice president at ATTOM Data Solutions. To actually sell a home in May, the abode would probable  take to be listed in Apr, he adds.

Below, a breakdown of the best months to sell a home, according to ATTOM Information Solutions:

2011 to 2022 Sales of Unmarried Family Homes and Condos
Month Number of Sales Median Sales Price Median AVM Seller Premium
May                     1,369,131 $194,900 $184,070 v.9%
June                     i,489,911 $202,000 $191,000 five.viii%
August                     one,435,907 $200,000 $191,956 four.2%
July                     1,420,780 $200,000 $192,717 3.8%
Feb                         894,060 $172,500 $166,843 iii.4%
April                     i,242,434 $186,000 $179,910 three.4%
September                     one,263,439 $195,000 $189,000 3.2%
March                     1,186,024 $180,000 $174,630 three.1%
November                     1,079,935 $191,900 $187,000 2.half dozen%
January                         916,374 $172,269 $168,375 2.3%
October                     1,257,043 $192,000 $189,000 1.6%
Dec                     1,174,540 $193,000 $190,000 i.6%
All Months                   14,729,578 $190,000 $184,610 ii.nine%

Since the best time to sell a domicile varies from market to market, some regions are counterintuitive to the national trend. In Phoenix, for example, the best month to sell is November, and in Miami, January is the top calendar month. Check out this map to ameliorate time your dwelling house sales depending on where you live.