ANSWERS: IN A WORD, 2 or 3
03.06.08
INTEREST RATES: Still Low;
TREND: Static, or higher;
REAL ESTATE MARKET: Fragile
TREND/ACTIVITY LEVEL: Could be better;
PRICES: Fair to high
BUYING OPPORTUNITIES: Good
SELLING PRICES ON CLOSED TRANSACTIONS: just right;
EXPECTATIONS OF many BUYERS: unrealistic;
EXPECTATIONS OF some SELLERS: unrealistic;
RESULTING NEGOTIATIONS: unfulfilled!;
SUMMER RENTALS-AVAILABILITY: many;
SUMMER RENTAL ACTIVITY: slow
RENTERS WANT: weeks/weekends;
OWNERS WANT: months/seasons;
MANY RENTAL PRICES: too ambitious.
WHAT’S NEXT?: Wait and SEE!
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS: Ends SATURDAY night!
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