{"id":25,"date":"2026-09-21T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/centralmassrealestate-com\/2026\/09\/21\/the-housing-market-is-getting-more-negotiable-the-495-and-metrowest-real-estate-advisor\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T11:00:00","slug":"the-housing-market-is-getting-more-negotiable-the-495-and-metrowest-real-estate-advisor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centralmassrealestate.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/21\/the-housing-market-is-getting-more-negotiable-the-495-and-metrowest-real-estate-advisor\/","title":{"rendered":"The Housing Market Is Getting More Negotiable | The 495 and Metrowest Real Estate Advisor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/mark-mcgowan\/negotiate-getting-market\"\n                frameborder=\"0\"\n                allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n                allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>We\u2019re seeing a notable shift in the housing market: inventory is on the rise in several areas, giving buyers more options to evaluate and less pressure to make snap decisions. This evolving landscape means buyers now have more leverage, especially when looking at properties that have lingered on the market or started out with prices above current demand. As sellers, it\u2019s increasingly important to remain competitive\u2014not just through pricing, but also by offering stronger terms, concessions, or repairs to capture the attention of serious buyers.<\/p>\n<p>Drawing on my experience in both high-volume real estate and data-driven strategy, I always encourage clients to approach each opportunity with clarity and confidence. For buyers, this is the moment to compare your options thoughtfully and negotiate from a position of strength. For sellers, realistic pricing and a willingness to adapt your terms can make all the difference as the market continues to adjust. My goal is always to ensure you\u2019re informed and empowered, no matter which side of the table you\u2019re on.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re seeing a notable shift in the housing market: inventory is on the rise in several areas, giving buyers more options to evaluate and less pressure to make snap decisions. This evolving landscape means buyers now have more leverage, especially when looking at properties that have lingered on the market or started out with prices [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":55,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centralmassrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centralmassrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centralmassrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralmassrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralmassrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralmassrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralmassrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centralmassrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralmassrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centralmassrealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}