buyer's market
noun
: a market in which goods are plentiful, buyers have a wide range of choice, and prices tend to be low compare seller's market
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Redfin defines a buyer's market—where buyers have the upper hand over sellers—as one where there are over 10 percent more sellers than buyers.
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Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
High interest rates and prices are creating a buyer's market, giving buyers more leverage.
—Jennifer Horton, The Tennessean, 8 July 2025
The discussion July 2 centered on the lot's zoning rules, how to not overwhelm the surrounding property owners and whether homebuyers want more townhome developments in what some say is a saturated buyer's market on the near northside.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 3 July 2025
Historically, a buyer's market starts at six months supply.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025
After four consecutive months of year-over-year inventory increases, California is now solidly a buyer's market, which means the supply of homes is greater than the demand for properties in the state.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
According to an analysis from Pricing Culture provided to Newsweek, there have been 103 listings in Miami with price drops in just one week, underscoring the dramatic shift to a buyer's market.
—Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Florida's housing inventory is rising quickly, suggesting that the state might be on the brink of turning into a buyer's market, according to experts.
—Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
The Player Option Dilemma Since cap space projects to be so sparse throughout the league, free agency figures to be a buyer's market.
—Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
High interest rates and prices are creating a buyer's market, giving buyers more leverage.
—Jennifer Horton, The Tennessean, 8 July 2025
The discussion July 2 centered on the lot's zoning rules, how to not overwhelm the surrounding property owners and whether homebuyers want more townhome developments in what some say is a saturated buyer's market on the near northside.
—Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 3 July 2025
Historically, a buyer's market starts at six months supply.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025
After four consecutive months of year-over-year inventory increases, California is now solidly a buyer's market, which means the supply of homes is greater than the demand for properties in the state.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
According to an analysis from Pricing Culture provided to Newsweek, there have been 103 listings in Miami with price drops in just one week, underscoring the dramatic shift to a buyer's market.
—Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Florida's housing inventory is rising quickly, suggesting that the state might be on the brink of turning into a buyer's market, according to experts.
—Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
The Player Option Dilemma Since cap space projects to be so sparse throughout the league, free agency figures to be a buyer's market.
—Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Buyer's market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buyer%27s%20market. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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