“Any rational seller would have to feel the amount they got off market was at or more than they could have got on the market, ... So if this seller was willing to sell the property not going through the market system, then must the seller feel the price met - if not exceeded - what they could have gotten on the market?”
Anne Foley
“This market is just one decent story away from destroying the bears. I can just feel the short-sellers getting ready to push the buy button if the market gets through these key levels.”
Barry Hyman
“Many of our hot housing markets are transitioning from a sellers' market to a buyers' market.”
David Lereah
“In competitive markets where two offers are presented to the seller, the one with 20 percent down looks better than one with a smaller down payment. But sellers still tend to drift toward someone with a larger down payment.”
Eric Cunliffe
“There's no question the market got overheated, ... It's just getting more rationally priced.”
Paul McEntire
“We are switching from a red-hot sellers' market to a market that is better balanced between buyers and sellers.”
David Seiders
“The stock market, believe it or not, is finally acting rationally. The market itself, which is a collection of what everyone thinks at any moment in time, is doing what it should be doing... I think it's a very healthy correction.”
William Mattison