Q: Gerald, how long do you think the current seller’s market in real estate will continue into the future? Andy, Greenwich, CT A: While there are certainly many more buyers than sellers in many local real estate markets nationwide, which is why home prices have been going up so fast in so many places, there really is no such thing as a seller’s market because buyers always ultimately determine price. Buyers always determine the price when assets are sold because the person with the money always decides the price. The value of a property is determined by the price a buyer is willing to pay for it. Even when there are many more buyers than sellers as there are now […]
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