seller's market
noun
: a market in which goods are scarce, buyers have a limited range of choice, and prices are high compare buyer's market
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Redfin reports that 31 of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas are now buyer's markets, while just seven are seller's markets.
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Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
Newark, New Jersey stands out as the nation's strongest seller's market, with 47% fewer sellers than buyers.
—Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
The persistent skills gap has created an unprecedented seller's market, particularly in the finance and healthcare sectors, where security breaches carry extreme consequences.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
This shift from a seller's market in 2015 to a buyer's market in 2024 indicates a significant change in the dynamics of Manhattan's luxury real estate sector.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
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Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
Newark, New Jersey stands out as the nation's strongest seller's market, with 47% fewer sellers than buyers.
—Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
The persistent skills gap has created an unprecedented seller's market, particularly in the finance and healthcare sectors, where security breaches carry extreme consequences.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
This shift from a seller's market in 2015 to a buyer's market in 2024 indicates a significant change in the dynamics of Manhattan's luxury real estate sector.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for seller's market
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“Seller's market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seller%27s%20market. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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