A new report is revealing the best week to buy a home in 2025 – and it’s coming up soon. Best time to buy a home starts October 12By the numbers:According to the Realtor.com ’s 2025 Best Time to Buy Report, the week of October 12–18 will be the year’s sweet spot for home shoppers. Nationally, listing prices during the best week are also on average 3.4% below seasonal peaks, translating to potential savings of over $15,000 on a median-priced home of $439,450. "While the market has not yet tipped into a full ‘buyer’s market,’ conditions are more balanced than they have been in years," Hale continued. Timing can vary by cityLocal perspective:Across the 50 largest metros, 45 experience their best time to buy within a month of the national week.