Demand has remained strong throughout the summer as many real estate professionals are
reporting bidding wars with listings actually selling above listing price.
Still, there are some notable larger and highly sought - after venture funding rounds — like the yet - to - be-closed but widely
reported bidding war for Foursquare, and competitive deals closed by former Facebook employees» companies Asana and Quora.
Unsurprisingly, sellers are receiving multiple offers and realtors
report bidding wars and sales considerably over asking.
Not exact matches
Just after hearing about the condo - flipper, I came across an article
reporting on
bidding wars in Toronto.
The Wall Street Journal and CNBC
reported in November that Comcast and Verizon had approached Fox about buying at least part of the company, providing the first signs of a
bidding war.
Bouygues could
bid for Altice's French business, Bloomberg
reports, to end a painful price
war.
Amazon's offer would set up a potential
bidding war with Walmart, which the NYT
reported late last month was nearing a deal to acquire a 60 percent stake in Flipkart.
The
report states that Barcelona would be his preferred destination, but with a
bidding war likely to follow, an extended stay in the Premier League could be the most likely outcome.
Reports coming from Italy have suggested that Roma had been targeting the player for some time and decided to jump the queue and secure his signature ahead of the transfer window opening to avoid a potential
bidding war.
This is being
reported by CalcioMercato, who are also stating that Massimiliano Allegri's side could end up in a
bidding war agains the Red Devils for Oberlin should they up their
reported interest in him.
Atletico boss Diego Simeone has said that Griezmann may quit the Madrid club at the end of next season, according to Star Sport, who
report that a
bidding war could see offers reach # 80m for the 25 - year - old.
Nevertheless, Celtic are said to be feeling confident about their chances of keeping the talented youngster, as per the
report, albeit if only until the end of the season, and are likely to see a
bidding war sparked given the on - going interest shown from the likes of Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur.
The Daily Star
report that Juventus will test the resolve of Atletico with an # 18m offer for Miranda that could spark a
bidding war with Chelsea and Manchester United remaining interested.
A
report from the respected Italian outlet CalcioMercato has stated that both Manchester United and Barca are increasingly keen on acquiring the services of the Serbian star with a
bidding war imminent.
While Delaney
reports that actually Martial would prefer to stay, it seems Mourinho has other ideas — he doesn't seem to believe the 22 - year - old applies himself consistently, setting the stage for a
bidding war over the young striker.
And when you throw in the fact that it's not just Arsenal who have
reported interest in Dybala — Manchester United, Chelsea, Roma amongst others — the
bidding war for his services is just a few months from taking place.
It also warned Chinese clubs to avoid engaging in «a
bidding war», amid numerous
reports that CSL champions Guangzhou Evergrande had trumped Guoan to the 72 - million - euro acquisition of Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang.
However, the
report also claims the north Londoners could be drawn into a
bidding war with the Spaniards, who are searching for a replacement for retired Dutch striker Ruud van Nistelrooy.
Reported 100 years ago in Scientific American The invasion of Belgium by the German army, in a
bid to outflank French forces, led to Britain declaring
war on Germany this week a century ago.
A recent Max Planck Society
report said there is a «
bidding war» for female directors.
But a recent MPG
report mentioned an international «
bidding war» for senior female talent.
UPDATE: After a
bidding war erupted, Deadline
reports it was Universal Pictures who landed the rights to The Tommyknockers, beating out both Netflix and Sony Pictures for the project.
They
report that a television series is now in development with Platinum Dunes, and the three production companies are shopping it around to different outlets, which has led to a
bidding war.
Now it has been
reported that a
bidding war has begun over the rights to film Mashed Up, which tackles his life story.
Deadline
reports that CBS has won a four - way
bidding war for that Training Day series that Antoine Fuqua only recently said he wants to do.
Variety
reports Searchlight's $ 9 million purchase came out on top of a
bidding war involving The Weinstein Company, Focus Features and Roadside Attractions.
If you do end up using an inspection
report as a sales strategy — they are used on homes in well - sought after areas where listing agents expect a
bidding war — don't ignore what the
report says.
By walking her through the neighbourhood comparables, talking to her about what she loved about the home and then reviewing the inspector's
report, she began to realize that maybe, just maybe, she didn't need a
bidding war to tell her the home was a good buy.
TORONTO — More Canadians are willing to enter a
bidding war and fight it out to secure a property, according to a home buying
report released today by Bank of Montreal.
The series recently hit the marketplace, and was soon the subject of a
bidding war between major players industry - wide, according to
reports.
«Sellers who list their home during the prime spring and summer months benefit from a larger population of buyers and potential
bidding wars, which often result in higher prices and faster closings,» according to realtor.com ®'s
report.
«The
bidding wars caused by tight inventory provide the latest evidence that housing demand is starting to pick up after a six - year - long slump,» The Wall Street Journal
reports.
But
bidding wars and the buying frenzy from a few months ago are showing signs of cooling, at a time when housing affordability has been reduced due to higher mortgage rates and home prices, Bloomberg
reports.
Now times are slowly changing, and
bidding wars are being
reported in several markets, such as in Seattle, Boston, Silicon Valley, Miami, and Washington, D.C., Bloomberg
reports.
One brokerage
reports that
bidding wars are easing in many markets and that buyers may face less competition in their attempts to snag a home this winter.
In fact, single - story homes are becoming so coveted in some markets that it's prompted
bidding wars for limited supplies, The Orange County Register
reports.
The median price of existing homes sold in Orlando during the month of April leapt nearly 24 percent under the influence of
bidding wars, above - price offers, and rising listing prices,
reports the Orlando Regional REALTOR ® Association.
Higher housing values, tight inventory levels, and all - out
bidding wars have yet to deter first - time buyers in major Canadian centres this year, says a new
report by Re / Max.
Reports of
bidding wars on homes is also occurring in Washington, D.C. Real estate agents there are
reporting that properties priced slightly under the market, in good condition, or that show strong renovation potential are seeing the most
bidding wars.