The sellers are likely trying to
sell high because they overpaid for the property and need to cover the mortgage and their walk away money.
Not exact matches
«Any merchant that is
selling high - risk goods will have to be prepared,
because they will be a favorite target of criminals,» says Julie Conroy, research director for Aite.
In fact, the comments section of the above mentioned article has many stories of people who did
sell in past years
because they thought house prices were too
high, only to subsequently watch from the sidelines as prices continued to march upward.
Think about how many assets you currently have that are under - leveraged
because the costs involved in buying,
selling, or trading them are too
high.
Often «better» sales take more time
because you're
selling higher up and to more people in a potential client's organization than before.
The simplest reason is to dodge an undesirable asset like a piece of real estate that could cost you more than you'd net by
selling it (say,
because of
high property taxes or required repairs), or an asset that comes with strings attached (such as care of the deceased's pet or a requirement to marry).
Instead, take the
high road and
sell your solutions above and beyond those of your competition, and better yet, invest the time to create a personal relationship to get the person you're
selling to want to buy your product — not solely
because of the problems your product solves, but
because they like you personally and want to help.
Canned wine has proven a harder
sell, and not just
because the beverage's
higher alcohol and acid content requires a thicker epoxy liner.
The top salespeople don't really focus on the axe,
because they know the trader bought bonds
higher and isn't about to
sell them in the right context, yet.
If you plan to
sell «
high - ticket» items this year, you need to change your tune
because what used to work won't in the future.
For example, people who have careers that call for moving frequently to other locations may be better off renting
because the
high transaction costs of buying and
selling real estate can eat up gains.
At a broader level, that generally means companies
selling commodity products are good candidates
because commodities by definition are
high - volume, low - margin products and services.
«We continue to have a
sell rating
because it's our view that the $ 9 price he's offering was too
high for the value of the company,» Modoff said.
Software companies usually
sell at larger p / e ratios
because they have much
higher growth rates and earn
higher returns on equity, while a textile mill, subject to dismal profit margins and low growth prospects, might trade at a much smaller multiple.
It can help you differentiate between a less - than - perfect stock that is
selling at a
high price
because it is the latest fad among stock analysts, and a great company which may have fallen out of favor and is
selling for a fraction of what it is truly worth.
It's particularly dangerous
because it causes investors to buy after periods of strong performance (when valuations are
high and expected returns low) and
sell after periods of poor performance (when valuations are low and expected returns
high).
That's
because selling to a
high - growth company in the early days is a sure - fire route to upsell and expansion revenue.
There is probably some «greater fool theory» in play, the idea that people invest in something not
because of its value but instead
because they assume they'll later be able to
sell it to someone — the greater fool — willing to pay a
higher price.
That's
because we were taught to buy low and
sell high before we were old enough to open a brokerage account.
Insurance Agent Fraud: Sometimes insurance agents breach the trust and loyalty of their customers
because of the lure of
high commissions, causing them to over insure their clients, or
sell high commission products they don't need, such as variable annuities.
Often, they will buy shares in a company
because they are «in play» (which is another way of saying a stock is experiencing
higher than normal volume and its shares may be being accumulated or
sold by institutions).
I didn't have as much liquid cash
because I hadn't
sold my rental house yet, but it was the Trump presidency and
high valuations that gave me hesitation.
If a property is
sold at a
higher price (as usually is the case), is it
because the building itself rises in value, or the land site?
Since diluted bitumen is
sold into heavy oil streams (usually at a small discount to heavy oil), you need to account for the fact that a barrel of bitumen is worth less than a barrel of heavy oil,
because the added diluent is a
higher value product.
Because g - fees have increased substantially from roughly 0.2 percent pre-crisis to well over 0.5 percent currently, lenders are finding it much more profitable to retain
higher quality mortgages and keep the g - fee income, as opposed to
selling and ceding g - fees to the GSEs.
It will not be an accurate reflection of the «general» level of home values
because the median is taken from the set of mid-range home sales that happened in the period, ignoring the
high - end homes that didn't
sell.
He noted that the firm operated with a
higher tax rate than some peers — it had got more US - centric over time rather than less, largely
because of its presence in wealth management, which he reckoned was now about 98 % US - focused after the firm
sold its European business in 2013.
Andrew Orr, Deloitte financial advisory partner, said the new accounting standard could encourage banks to
sell parts of their underperforming loan portfolios
because this will result in faster recognition of losses and could reduce
high valuations.
So, many traders lost money
because they
sold right near those bottom points, when the market looked weak, but was actually getting ready to retrace
higher.
But
because the equities market is at such
high levels with a record margin debt, this combination along with the shift in investor sentiment could lead to a significant and dramatic
sell - off.
I can assure you that
selling when this chart was retracing
higher, wasn't easy to do,
because it felt like the «bottom was in», but we should trust the underlying trend, we must have faith it will resume...
Agents are getting
higher commissions as home prices rise, but have fewer houses to list
because homeowners are reluctant to
sell.
It is true that we have
sold CVX in our portfolios not so long ago
because we believe there was better opportunity, but I didn't want to take only super winners to go against the
high dividend yield portfolio.
It sounds
high but I thought it was a good price
because the house was huge and on a good lot, and it would probably
sell around list.
Pharmaceutical companies can charge
higher prices for drugs
because they
sell to so many buyers.
In the meanwhile, the dividend investor has been enjoying
higher current income without having to worry about portfolio longevity
because no shares are being
sold.
Then if you think you're unlucky
because the market
sells off just after you bought, think again and reconsider whether or not you were unlucky or whether you just got your wish and are now able to scale in at lower rather than
higher prices as you build your positions before the Gold Rocket Ship blasts - off.
In cases of stock prices getting ridiculously
high, then you should consider
selling because, in one way or another, something wrong will occur for sure.
If the Fed tries to unwind by an aggressive type of action, which is
selling the debt to unwind in a quicker way, the long end of the curve will go up
higher than the short end in the immediate period,
because the market will race ahead of them.
For people that buy to hold, they may lose some of the gains they would have recorded back to the market
because they refuse to
sell when the price is
high.
A few false breakouts and shakeouts along the way washes out the weak hands, which creates demand at
higher prices
because those who
sold are forced to buy back in or miss the next move
higher.
However,
because assessed values rise to the purchase price when a home is
sold, new homeowners can expect to pay
higher rates than that.
This is
because they will have to
sell their expiring contracts near the spot price and buy new contracts at a price
higher than the spot.
«Bitumen
sells at a substantial discount
because its heavy, highly viscous nature, and
high sulphur content make it more costly to refine,» explained Hughes in the report.
Bond values fall in a rising interest rate environment
because investors
sell bonds in favor of
higher interest yielding bonds.
Sophists in ancient Greece were condemned by some
because they
sold their eloquence to the
highest bidder.
Rush Limbaugh is devoid of morals and character
because he
sold out on those values to the
highest bidder.
I pose to the reader, or any person, the following dilemma: Imagine Alan in two possible worlds: one world like the one just described in which he thought he was a great painter and felt completely happy about this, and died, but was deceived and another world in which he really was a good painter and his paintings
sold for a
high price
because he was being recognized as such and was not deceived, and again dies happily.
He despairs of teaching or practicing religious reading in universities
because higher education in the U.S. has
sold its soul to capitalism.
Some firms can fend off acquisitions
because families, universities or religious orders own them, but even they are affected by the workings of the «complex,» especially by the difficulties of
selling through chain stores, which have little interest in books that, however
high their quality, appeal to a limited audience.