Glossary

Back on Market

A listing that went under contract and returned after the deal fell through. Investors treat this as a signal that the seller is now discouraged and likely to accept a discount.

A failed deal usually says more about the specific buyer — their financing, their inspection demands — than about your home's value. Re-listing with strength and treating the lowballs as one data point against your real options is almost always the right response.

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