As we head toward Thanksgiving, Christmas, and all of the joyous (read: stressful) festivities in between, you might be tempted to take your home off the market—or hold off on listing it—until after the new year. Family and friends, cooking, presents, events all may seem like it's just too much to go through while trying to sell your home. In fact, this time of year can actually be ideal for selling. Here’s why: