Pricing with negotiation buffer causes longer days-on-market and lower yields
Real estate sellers who intentionally overprice to leave room for negotiation are seeing the strategy backfire — properties sit longer and buyers disengage rather than negotiate. The 8 upvotes indicate this is a widely recognized problem with pricing psychology in RE transactions.
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