seller's market

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Recent Examples of seller's market 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 Less than four months of inventory indicates a seller's market; more than six signals a buyer's market. Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025 The $59 Million Listing: A Luxury Outlier Unlike New York's overall housing market, the luxury housing market in New York City is currently a seller's market. Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for seller's market
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Noun
  • The traditional real estate industry rule of thumb has been that a seller's market is one with less than 4 months of supply of homes to buy, while a buyer's market is 6 months or greater.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 10 Apr. 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
Noun
  • In 1995, semis fell into their own bear market even as the broad indexes continued higher.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 12 May 2026
  • The call options are designed to provide consistently monthly income and reduce drawdowns, which might soften losses in a bear market.
    Catherine Brock, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • David Snyder, founder of Journey 1 Advisors and recently revealed as my longtime Mystery Broker source, is convinced the semi-centric acceleration in tech stocks is mirroring the final stage of this secular bull market which began in 2009.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 12 May 2026
  • Now, more than 40 years — and a huge bull market — later, those accounts have swelled into significant dollars.
    Terry Savage, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026

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“Seller's market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seller%27s%20market. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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