You find a house you really like. The location works, the layout checks the boxes, and the price is within your budget.
Then you notice one number: 90 days on market.
Immediately, you start wondering: What's wrong with it?
The answer? Maybe nothing.
Days on market can absolutely be useful information when evaluating a property, but that number alone doesn't always tell the whole story.
Days on market generally gives us an idea of how long a property has been listed for sale. Naturally, when buyers see a home with a higher number, they may assume it has been sitting on the market without any interest.
Sometimes that's true.
But sometimes the story behind that number looks completely di...