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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Kirk Sides | Houston Chronicle | Getty Images This is the strongest buyer's market in housing in more than a decade.
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Diana Olick, CNBC, 19 Nov. 2025
While the Sunshine State can solidly be considered a buyer's market, as homes are taking the longest in the country to sell and inventory has risen by double-digits in recent months, locals are just not earning enough to afford the properties for sale.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
High interest rates and prices are creating a buyer's market, giving buyers more leverage.
—Jennifer Horton, The Tennessean, 8 July 2025
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Diana Olick, CNBC, 19 Nov. 2025
While the Sunshine State can solidly be considered a buyer's market, as homes are taking the longest in the country to sell and inventory has risen by double-digits in recent months, locals are just not earning enough to afford the properties for sale.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
High interest rates and prices are creating a buyer's market, giving buyers more leverage.
—Jennifer Horton, The Tennessean, 8 July 2025
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“Buyer's market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buyer%27s%20market. Accessed 6 Dec. 2025.
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