«Most sellers can't afford to sell too much
below asking price.»
Sellers who have been on the market for a while should welcome an offer from a qualified buyer, even if it's
below their asking price.
She adds that sellers often ask her to reduce her commission if they accept an offer
below their asking price.
Michael Murphree, a real estate professional in Birmingham, Ala., says he advises his clients that if homes are selling below the list price in an area but are still being sold in less than two months to make an offer that is no more than 2 to 3 percent
below the asking price.
And 66 per cent of Ontarian homeowners outside of the GTA were more likely to offer
below the asking price and leave room for negotiations compared to only 53 per cent of those in the GTA.
• Men surveyed are significantly more likely than women surveyed to offer
below the asking price to leave room for negotiation (67 per cent versus 54 per cent).
Also, please keep in mind that these prices are STARTING POINTS so do your research, find out if homes in your area are going for
below asking price or above.
Investors tend to start their bids from very low offers and they tend to have already set their maximum budget
below asking price.
These types of buyers always believe that asking prices are inflated so they will start their bid at 20 % or 10 %
below asking price.
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below asking price.
Given these three different scenarios, how can you say that it always makes sense to offer
below the asking price?
Many wholesalers will accept an offer price up to $ 10,000
below their asking price.
For example, they might say you should offer 5 %
below the asking price for starters.
You've been told by a «friend of a friend» that you should always offer
below the asking price when buying a house.
Reader question: «When buying a house, I've been told I should make an offer that is
below the asking price so the seller will negotiate somewhere in the middle.
In this situation, it would be a bad idea to offer
below the asking price.
Here are two scenarios where it may or may not make sense to offer
below the asking price:
Martha Erdem, with Prudential Howe & Doherty Real Estate in Andover, Mass., recalls being a listing broker for a client who became upset when a counteroffer came in just $ 200
below the asking price.
But it's $ 20,000
below the asking price.
Some houses I am WAY
below the asking price (I had one I offered $ 45k on a $ 120k asking price, and I was the highest offer, however they rejected all of them).
YOU should try to find the lowest ones you can; anything to support lowering your Offer
below the asking price.
Bids are coming in at about 8 % to 10 %
below the asking price compared with bids that were 4 % to 5 % lower last year, he says.
One buyer purchased a lot for $ 27,500, $ 7,000
below the asking price.
Among those deals, six went for the full asking price, while the seventh property sold for 1.2 %
below the asking price.
Assuming somebody doesn't want to go that route, and assuming the house is priced properly, after you've done your market analysis or you've done comps, sort of the shorthand in the business, where do you usually... Do you have like a percentage
below the asking price that you usually tell a buyer to offer, or does it really depend much, much, more on what the market is like, this market, where we have a relatively high demand, but extremely low supply.
Is the drop in rents because landlords are overpricing listings initially, hoping tenants will compete with each other, and «
below asking price» still means «above normal market rates»?
The seller had a «make offer» option on the item so Joe submitted his best offer which was still well
below the asking price.
King shares have consistently traded
below the asking price set at the company's disastrous IPO in March 2014.
The 150
below asking price is just lies.
There were plenty of houses in Takoma Park and Silver Spring in the mid - $ 100,000 range; buyers mulled their options for weeks and often bid
below the asking price; I wore a snappy fedora, and we drove to open houses in a 1958 Packard.
Homes are often selling
below asking price, and people may be slower to trade up to more expensive homes, which will likely lead to a relaxed market for the remainder of 2010.
If you want to buy a house, you will offer well
below the asking price, and both you and the seller know that the final price will be approximately in the middle.
He sold it this month for $ 3.325 million, $ 565,000
below the asking price.
Although he couldn't reveal the amount of these offers for legal reasons, it was «not worth me making an offer
below the asking price».
Making an Offer
Below the Asking Price It might be tempting to make a «low - ball» offer well
below the asking price.
The M2 won't be as exclusive, but second hand cars haven't dropped much
below the asking price of a new car.
By the time the end of the year rolls around the costs of manufacturing the console should come down
below their asking price and they will start profiting on each system sold.
The developer, known for its 15 Central Park West, argues that selling
below asking price is part of the plan at 50 U.N. Plaza View Full Story
They've pledged to raise the tax - free personal allowance to # 12,500, the top rate of income tax to # 50,000 and sell 100,000 new homes at 20 %
below asking price for first - time buyers under 40.
Wagner was prepared to pay around # 2M for the right - back, however his current club Barnsley are refusing to accept anything
below their asking price, with the club now set to consider Swansea's recent bid, report the Sun.
I do nt think Man - U are interested in who we are after, we are looking for 10 Million pound man Man - U are looking for 100 million man, we should worry more about midd to bottom table clubs who now have money to spend thanks to the TV rights, if any descent player are linked with us is a media hipe or we offer way
below asking price,
Top players have fight and ambition so can't blame them for wanting out of a sinking ship, same old transfer window already panning out with wenger making bids for players just
below asking price then losing out to some other club and saying he tried.
But for educational purposes, let's assume you offered an amount that was well
below the asking price.
Buyers paid a median of $ 25,000
below asking prices, according to data from BizBuySell.com, a San Francisco - based online small - business marketplace.
The whole team is made of Wenger's choices, bidding
below asking prices, beginning of the window he was busy 24/7 in the market just to bring Sead and buying Laca, although the team is full of deadwoods.
So my followup question would be this: if the market maker's real limit is
below the ask price, why doesn't he just post that as his ask price?
Bear in mind, however, homes often sell for 5 to 10 percent
below their asking prices.
Not exact matches
At the weekend, Russia agreed to a temporary compromise — proposed by the E.U. — on resuming gas supplies to Ukraine at a
price 20 %
below what it had previously
asked for.
He also sells his remaining property on the Hawaiian island of Molokai for $ 1.58 million, well
below the $ 3.7 million
asking price for the beachfront estate.
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