buyer's market

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Recent Examples of buyer's market Now, research from Realtor.com has identified the top 10 metros with the strongest buyer's markets across the nation, as of October 2025. Irene Wright, USA Today, 2 Feb. 2026 Kirk Sides | Houston Chronicle | Getty Images This is the strongest buyer's market in housing in more than a decade. 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 Housing inventory has grown beyond pre-pandemic levels, creating a buyer's market with more options and negotiating power. Collyn Wainwright, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 While the affordability crunch is expected to continue thwarting many Americans' hopes of getting on the property ladder, experts expect prices to fall in some parts of the country this year, potentially turning into buyer's markets. Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
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Noun
  • Overall, though, Wisconsin remains a seller's market.
    Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Despite the advantage for buyers, several Valley cities are already shifting toward a seller's market, a trend that could expand.
    Catherine Reagor, AZCentral.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Jakarta Composite Index tumbled more than 5%, putting the stock benchmark on track to enter a bear market.
    Prima Wirayani, Bloomberg, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Since 1966, the average bear market has lasted about 15 months, while the average bull market has endured for nearly six years.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Since 1966, the average bear market has lasted about 15 months, while the average bull market has endured for nearly six years.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Start with big tech, which has driven the bull market since its start in 2022.
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 8 Mar. 2026

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“Buyer's market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buyer%27s%20market. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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