round number: SETTING THE ASKING PRICE
- 08/04/17 07:27 AM
The selling-price to asking-price ratio is one of the most important statistics available about your real estate market. It is simply the percentage of the final asking price that is agreed in a contract. When it is calculated for a large number of home sales, the ratio is invaluable in determining what a home’s asking price should be, once the fair market value is known. The ratio tells how much "fat" is required in the asking price, on the average. Sellers and buyers alike usually are surprised to find the ratio is frequently well above 90%, even in markets that are (0 comments)