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Your guide to understanding a seller’s market

by Rossi Real Estate Services LLC 01/22/2023

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Knowing whether you're in a buyer’s market or seller’s market will help greatly when preparing to list your home. With the right preparation, market trends and behavior can work in your advantage.   Here is a basic guide for recognizing the indicators of a seller's market. 

Seller's market defined 

When there are fewer homes for sale in the housing market than the current demand, it creates a seller's market. There are numerous reasons why this sort of market occurs, including an increase in local jobs available, low mortgage interest rates, world events, etc. 

Seller’s markets are typically quick, and homes can move off the market in a matter of days. Potential buyers must act fast and should be prepared to offer more than the asking price. 

Indicators of a seller's market

One key indicator of a seller’s market is the increase of home prices due to lower inventory. This sort of real estate market arises when the demand exceeds supply. In this sort of market, homes do not stay on the market for long.

Home sellers in this market may find they get many offers for their property. Home buyers may find they have to be quick when putting in offers.  

How can a seller benefit from this market? 

By pricing their house fairly and sorting through competing offers to find the best one, seller’s can close quickly and for great profit! However, a seller must be patient during this time and reasonably compare offers to make the best choice for their household. 

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Examine the local data to determine what sort of market you’re in. Even if you’re in a hot market, still take the time to thoroughly inspect and prep your home for sale. Hiring a real estate agent can assist you with understanding these trends. They can also help guide you in the right direction through the selling process and get the best possible price for your home.

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Rossi Real Estate Services LLC

Rossi Real Estate Services LLC is a boutique real estate brokerage firm that provides close personal attention to buyers and sellers in the Capital Region and surrounding areas. “Typical” is not a word that clients use to describe Rossi Real Estate's approach to home buying and selling.  Building upon years of experience, Rossi Real Estate employs creative marketing approaches, combined with a vast network, to quickly sell homes.  By creating home floor plans, professional photography, and online marketing videos, Rossi Real Estate is able to depict home layouts and professional marketing to potential buyers before stepping foot in your home; this saves the seller valuable time by attracting only those buyers who have greater interest in the home. Additionally, by employing targeted online marketing, Rossi Real Estate targets buyers searching for homes just like yours.  

Joe Rossi, the Principal Broker at Rossi Real Estate, builds upon over 12 years real estate experience in every transaction. Joe zealously advocates for his clients by combining his diverse background in law, finance, complex negotiation, and management, with compassion and exemplary communication skills creates.  He explains transaction details and guides his clients through every step of the buying and selling experience.  Furthermore, Joe listens to his clients’ wants and needs.  In a recent transaction, the buyer profusely thanked Joe, stating he was, “[T]he only one in the transaction that was capable of communicating with the sellers in a way that ensured we were able to close on our dream home”. 

Our real estate practice includes leading professionals, all of which are NYS Licensed Real Estate Sales Associates: Joseph R. Rossi, Ryan Hart, & Dustin Cogswell. Their experience includes work at a fortune 100 company, military operations, and technical recruiting.

If you're looking for a real estate broker who goes above and beyond the industry, who genuinely cares about their clients, and who will drive results, contact Rossi Real Estate Services LLC today.

The Stuff our attorneys make us include...

In accordance with Real Property Law §442-H, Rossi Real Estate Services LLC implemented a Standardized Operating Procedure governing client engagement. As such, prior to any engagement, Broker:

1. Requires a buyer to produce identification if the identity of the buyer is not readily known through a personal relationship with the broker or licensed sales person;

2. Requires an exclusive agency agreement (i.e. exclusive broker agreement) prior to engagement with any buyer;

3. Does not require pre-approval for a mortgage loan; however, a pre-qualification letter for a mortgage loan or, for cash buyers, proof of funds is required.

Although Broker may not require certain information, a seller of real estate may require this information prior to showing the property and/or as part of any purchase offer.