Washington, Idaho top list of states where homes sell fastest, report says

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According to a study by Tangerine, an online bank, Idaho and Washington top the list of states where homes are selling the fastest.

The bank said it analyzed data from Zillow that included the average “days to pending,” which refers to how long it takes to get an offer on a home. The data also included “days to close,” which refers to how long it takes to close a sale.

While Idaho topped the list with sales taking 67.31 days on average, Washington state came in second with an average 69.11 days to complete a sale, indicating that homes are receiving offers fast.

According to the report, homes in Washington are taking an average of 32 days to receive an offer and 36 days for them to close.

The city where homes are reportedly selling the fastest in Washington state is Bellingham, with sales being completed in 65.24 days on average.

Other states where homes are selling quickly include Indiana, the District of Colombia and Kansas, which make up the remaining top five.

States that are taking the longest to sell homes include New York, Hawaii and New Jersey, according to the report.

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