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Forest Hills, NY Open House Trends: January 2026 Edition

Published on Monday, January 12, 2026
The Allstar Team
RE/MAX City Square
Focus areas include Bay Terrace, Bayside, Bellerose, Briarwood, Bushwick, East Meadow, Elmhurst, Elmont, Floral Park, Forest Hills, Fresh Meadows, Glen Oaks, Glendale, Great Neck, Howard Beach, Jamaica Estates, Kew Gardens Hills and Kew Gardens, along with surrounding towns, communities and neighborhoods.
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Have you wondered what this month’s open house activity says about the Forest Hills, NY real estate market? January 2026’s open house data provides a lens into buyer preferences and seller opportunities right now. Review Forest Hills, NY open house trends to fine tune your plans today.

The Allstar Team tracks attendance, feedback, and outcomes so clients can approach every showing with an edge this month.

Open House Insights: Forest Hills, NY January 2026

With active inventory at 122 properties and 34 new listings in January 2026, there are more homes open for tours. This increase means buyers can afford to compare properties, and sellers should focus on making their open houses memorable and informative.

  • Median sale price: $738,000
  • Average days on market: 63
  • List-to-sale price ratio: 96.2 percent

Why Open Houses Matter Now

Many ask if it is a good time to buy in Forest Hills, NY. With more choices and steady attendance, open houses have become critical for surfacing motivated buyers who are ready to commit. For affordable homes in Forest Hills, NY this January 2026, competitive showings help drive offers and inform pricing strategy. The Allstar Team is skilled at highlighting a property’s best features during open house events.

Strategies for Standout Open Houses

Sellers should invest in professional staging and be ready to host multiple tours. Buyers who attend several open houses can compare finishes, layouts, and amenities in real time, gaining confidence in their decisions.

Top Open House Tips for January 2026

  • Stage living spaces for visual impact
  • Provide detailed property fact sheets
  • Offer flexible viewing windows
  • Engage visitors with welcoming touches
  • Collect feedback after each event

Price It Right, Move With Clarity

Use January 2026 data with The Allstar Team to decide when to list, buy, or hold in Forest Hills, NY.

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Maximizing Every Open House This Month

Forest Hills, NY Agent Perspective: January 2026

The Allstar Team leverages open house feedback to guide listing updates and shape negotiations. Timing, pricing, and visual presentation each influence open house results, and January 2026’s active showing schedule is your key to standing out. Tailor your open house strategy for Forest Hills, NY for the best outcome this season.

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