asking price

Example Sentences

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Spring is also prime home-selling season, when homes are more likely to sell above their asking price, and to sell faster.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The first buyer who toured the house the day after it listed put in an offer slightly above the asking price, which Cross and his wife accepted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

That asking price was steadily lowered over the next 21 months, eventually falling to $6.99 million in March of this year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

However, it’s likely that she secured a sizable discount on the purchase of the home, at least compared to the $25 million asking price that it was first listed with in September 2024.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

The asking price for the cheapest automobile amounted to twice the $500 annual salary of the average citizen—some cost three times that much—and all that bought you was four wheels, a body, and an engine.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand