asking price
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of asking price
First recorded in 1745–55
Example Sentences
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That led some desperate sellers to either cut their asking prices or take their homes off the market entirely.
From MarketWatch
An asking price of more than £3.25m puts a property out of the reach of most of us.
From BBC
Music legend Gene Simmons has yet again slashed the asking price of his former Beverly Hills home—months after trimming a half-million dollars.
From MarketWatch
Paul and Lorenze stand to make profits on their listed properties if they are able to find buyers willing to match their asking prices.
From MarketWatch
Some sellers are delisting after their homes sat on the market for months, while others are choosing not to list at all after seeing nearby homes sell for below the asking price.
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