The Best Day to List a House

Agents have argued about the best day to list a house for years. The Broke Agent took the question to Instagram to settle the debate once and for all.
Multiple Spider-Man figures labeled with days of the week pointing at each other, illustrating how each day mirrors the others.
Multiple Spider-Man figures labeled with days of the week pointing at each other, illustrating how each day mirrors the others.
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Last week on The Walk Thru, Dan Oneil asked Shane Burgman a question real estate agents have been arguing about for years:

“What’s the best day to list a house?

Since the two couldn’t agree, @thebrokeagent took it to Instagram to settle it once and for all.

Here are the top responses from real estate agents in the trenches.

Best Day to List a House

Without question, Wednesday and Thursday were the most popular days to list, according to agent comments. Many even said Wednesday and Thursday both take the number one spot.

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best day to list a house

Wednesday vs. Thursday

While many think Wednesday or Thursday are both great options, other agents are particular about their top choice. Here’s a bit of the battle between Wednesday and Thursday.

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best day to list a house
best day to list a house
best day to list a house
best day to list a house
best day to list a house

Other Days to List

Of course, you have choices aside from Wednesday and Thursday. Here’s what other agents had to say:

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best day to list a house
best day to list a house
best day to list a house
And for all you Miss Congeniality fans, you already know the perfect date:
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Common Sense—Real Estate Style

In real estate, there are some unwritten rules about listing a house. Like, don’t list on major holidays:

best day to list a house
Or what to do when the market starts to cool:
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And then the inevitable truths that agents will never be able to get away from:
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best day to list a house

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